by Communications Team | Sep 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, I hope this message finds you well. It’s been another active week across New York State as thousands rally for education and civil rights. There was much love and solidarity among activists this Labor Day weekend, from Citizen Action members and...
by Communications Team | Sep 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, The death of yet another Black person at the hands of police has sparked national outrage. Daniel Prude was experiencing a mental health crisis when he was suffocated by Rochester police back in March. Police body cam footage of the heartbreaking...
by Communications Team | Sep 3, 2020 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY— The public learned yesterday of the murder of Daniel Prude on March 23, 2020 by Rochester police officers, after nearly 6 months of inaction by City of Rochester and Rochester Police Department officials. We are disgusted. We are devastated. We are...
by Communications Team | Sep 2, 2020 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
ALBANY, NY (September 2, 2020) — Last week, the New York State budget office informed school districts statewide that it was temporarily withholding 20 percent of the State’s payments. This week, school districts across the state, including Albany and...
by Communications Team | Aug 31, 2020 | Press Releases
Albany, NY—Citizen Action of New York announced its next wave of endorsements for New York State Assembly and Senate races in the Capital Region. Citizen Action is backing Brittany Vogel in Assembly District 107, Joe Seeman in Assembly District 112, Claudia Braymer in...