Syracuse
The Obama Grassroots re-energized
by Diana Cihak, Western New York Organizer
Yes, we had a disappointing weekend.
It appeared that the Administration we worked so hard to elect was backing away from our strongest mandate – true health care reform through a strong public option.
But every cloud has a silver lining!
Syracuse Puts a Spotlight on their School Board Election
Last month, our Syracuse chapter held a barbecue at the Southwest Community Center. On the menu: learning the views and ideas of local school board candidates.
In past years there was little competition among candidates for seats on the school board, and conversation was virtually nonexistent. This year, Citizen Action is determined to reverse the precedent [...]
