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Citizen Action Endorses Gustavo Rivera for State Senate

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 25, 2010 0

LocalSpur Bronx, NY Citizen Action of New York, a statewide, grassroots organization that fights for social, racial, economic, and environmental justice, today announced their support of Gustavo Rivera for State Senate in the 33rd Senatorial District. “Gustavo

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Press Statement on Behalf of New York Neighbors for American Values

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 25, 2010 0

Common Cause of New York New York City America is strongest when her people stand united by the freedoms our nation was founded on. New York Neighbors for American Values embraces our core American values of

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NYCLU organizing pro-mosque movement

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 24, 2010 0

Capitol Confidence Albany The New York Civil Liberties Union is organizing a movement to counter what they say is the strident opposition to the lower Manhattan mosque. The group, dubbed New York Neighbors for American Values,

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Working Families Party Cleared

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 24, 2010 0

Long Island Press Long Island Now that the Working Families Party no longer has to worry about being indicted, it can concentrate on a more serious problem: its survival.

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More Endorsements for Rivera

Charlie Albanetti August 23, 2010 0

Bronx News Network Bronx, NY Gustavo Rivera, one of two State Senate candidates looking to unseat Sen. Pedro Espada, has received three more endorsements this morning. According to press releases, he's scored the support of State

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Citizen Action Joins The Reform Fight

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 23, 2010 0

The Bronx Times Bronx Citizen Action of New York, a statewide, grassroots organization that fights for social, racial, economic, and environmental justice, announced today their support of Gustavo Rivera for State Senate in the 33rd Senatorial

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Citizen Action Joins The Reform Fight

Charlie Albanetti August 23, 2010 0

The Bronx Times Bronx, NY Citizen Action of New York, a statewide, grassroots organization that fights for social, racial, economic, and environmental justice, announced today their support of Gustavo Rivera for State Senate

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Northside Summer Celebration

Charlie Albanetti August 11, 2010 0

YNN - Binghamton/Oneonta Binghamton, NY There was a summer celebration on the North side of Binghamton. The Northside Assembly along with Citizen Action of New York held an event at the Northside Farmer's Market. It's something

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Under New Bill, NYC’s Convicts Won’t Pad Upstate Districts

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 5, 2010 0

The Wall Street Journal New York City Prison inmates don’t vote. But inmates are currently counted as constituents in the political districts where they’re incarcerated, regardless of where they lived before they were sent to prison. Under

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News flash: Albany does good with approval of state budget

Bjarni Thoroddsson August 5, 2010 0

NY Daily News Albany Don't be fooled by the grousing and grumbling about how useless everybody and everything in the state capital is supposed to be. The budget was, indeed, four months late and filled with fiscal

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