by Communications Team | Apr 16, 2019 | Press Releases
Utica, NY–Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of James Paul III for Utica City School Board. Paul is a veteran, parent in the school district, and actively involved with youth programs in the community. He stood out to members of the Citizen...
by Communications Team | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, Tax Day is almost upon us. Or “Skip Day” as it’s known to members of the billionaire class. The richest 0.5% avoid paying $50 billion in taxes every year. That’s enough to fund universal pre-K and dramatically increase...
by Communications Team | Apr 11, 2019 | Press Releases
Rochester Grassroots Organization Announces “Schools Not Jails” Slate of Candidates Rochester, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Ricardo Adams, Beatriz LeBron, and Anthony Hall for RCSD School Board; Shani Mitchell for Monroe...
by Communications Team | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, It’s hard to sum up the budget session in a single word, or even a few words, but let it be known: the grassroots threw down. Even with “old Albany” rearing its ugly head (shady lobbyists, backroom politics, etc.), we continued to make...
by Communications Team | Mar 31, 2019 | Press Releases
Budget Process Once Again Reveals the Outsized Influence of Big Money Donors in Albany Albany, NY—In response to today’s passage of the New York State Budget, Jessica Wisneski, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement:...