by Communications Team | Nov 17, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — In response to the House passage of the tax reform bill, Citizen Action of New York Executive Director Karen Scharff issued the following statement: “The passage of the House tax reform bill is a kick in the teeth to working families in New...
by Communications Team | Nov 17, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — In response to the House passage of the tax reform bill, Citizen Action of New York Executive Director Karen Scharff and Central New York Citizen Action President John Furman issued the following statements: “The passage of the House tax...
by Communications Team | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and while we’ll all be tempted to get into heated arguments–i.e. shouting matches–with ultra conservative family members, I implore you to exercise some measure of restraint. Talk is easy....
by Communications Team | Nov 16, 2017 | Press Releases
Republican Budget Will Raise Taxes By As Much as $6,167 on Families in Upstate Albany, NY – Community advocates, residents, and local clergy rallied in Albany today to demand that Representatives Claudia Tenney and John Katko vote against the federal budget proposal,...
by Communications Team | Nov 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear Activists, Progressives claimed a number of key victories on Tuesday. Con Con was defeated in a landslide. And in the most satisfying twist of the night, Democrat Danica Roem–an openly transgender woman–defeated one of the most militantly anti-LGBTQ...