by Communications Team | Jul 19, 2018 | Press Releases
New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Catalina Cruz in the 39th Assembly District. The district includes portions of the Corona, Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights neighborhoods. Cruz served as the Director of the Exploited Worker...
by Communications Team | Jul 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, We announced some big changes at our Leadership Summit this past weekend. Our fearless leader Karen Scharff will be stepping aside after 35 years with Citizen Action. Jessica Wisneski and Rosemary Rivera will be taking over as Co-Executive Directors...
by Communications Team | Jul 5, 2018 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Democratic candidate Tistrya Houghtling in the 107th Assembly District. Houghtling is running against Republican Jake Ashby for a seat previously held by Steve McLaughlin, whose seven years...
by Communications Team | Jul 2, 2018 | Press Releases
Beginning in December, Rosemary Rivera and Jessica Wisneski to Lead Statewide Grassroots Organization Albany, NY — On Saturday morning, at their annual Leadership Summit, Citizen Action of New York announced that Rosemary Rivera and Jessica Wisneski would be...
by Communications Team | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, Were you as inspired as we were by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s win in Queens? She proved that grassroots movements can defeat political machines. More and more voters are rejecting the politics of complacency and embracing a bold vision for the...