by Communications Team | Apr 2, 2018 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — In response to the release of the finalized New York State budget, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, said: “The voices of communities of color and of all poor and working families were once again drowned out by the massive...
by Communications Team | Mar 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, The state budget could be released any minute now. We’re disappointed that some key reforms–like early voting, bail reform, and the Child Victims Act–may get left on the cutting room floor. (This underscores the problem with the...
by Communications Team | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, Several of our chapters are gearing up for local March for Our Lives actions this weekend. Others are coordinating transportation down to D.C. (Currently 836 events are scheduled around the world!) We’re looking forward to standing up to the...
by Communications Team | Mar 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, Rally for early voting this Sunday. Be there or be square (or be somewhere outside the New York metropolitan area). When it comes to voter turnout, the United States ranks 28th among the 35 most economically prosperous countries. And New York ranks...
by Communications Team | Mar 16, 2018 | Press Releases
Top community advocacy groups back Mayer as a progressive candidate with a strong track record of standing up forNY’s working families Westchester, NY — Today, the Progressive Power Coalition (PPC) – a coalition of 5 powerful membership organizations—Citizen Action...