by Communications Team | Aug 30, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, Andrew Cuomo is officially out and Kathy Hochul is officially in. Many of us are encouraged by the appointment of state Senator Brian Benjamin, a Democrat from Harlem, to serve as lieutenant governor. In response to his appointment, and our vision for a...
by Communications Team | Aug 26, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to New York Governor Kathy Hochul announcing Senator Brian Benjamin as her pick for Lieutenant Governor, Citizen Action President Ivette Alfonso released the following statement: “We are hopeful that this new administration will address...
by Communications Team | Aug 23, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, Effective August 24, Kathy Hochul will make history as our state’s first woman governor. Hochul is in a prime position to set a new precedent for gender equity and inclusion as she joins Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and state Attorney...
by Communications Team | Aug 19, 2021 | Climate, Press Releases
Albany, NY – As Congress finalizes the big infrastructure and recovery plan, frontline communities and climate activists participated in today’s Seal the Deal National Day of Action. The 68 actions across the country include 8 in New York State, and were planned...
by Communications Team | Aug 12, 2021 | Hudson Valley, Press Releases
Kingston, NY – Citizen Action of New York’s Hudson Valley chapter announced endorsements for a slate of progressive candidates who will fight for housing as a human right, environmental justice, health care for all and more. “These candidates represent our...
