by Dana Willbanks | Apr 7, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie reaching an agreement on the 2021-22 state budget, Citizen Action of New York President Ivette Alfonso released the following statement: “As a...
by Dana Willbanks | Apr 6, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to state lawmakers reaching an agreement to fully fund Foundation Aid and strengthen tenant protections in the final state budget, Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director at Citizen Action of New York and Chair of the Alliance for Quality...
by Dana Willbanks | Mar 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
Join us for a Climate, Jobs, & Justice Week of Action April 5 – 9, NY Renews and One NY Indivisible are organizing a non-stop week of action for the Climate and Community Investment Act (CCIA) and the THRIVE Agenda. Join us in the fight for climate,...
by Dana Willbanks | Mar 29, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to state legislators reaching a deal to legalize recreational marijuana in New York that closely resembles the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), Stanley Fritz, Citizen Action Political Director, released the following...
by Dana Willbanks | Mar 26, 2021 | Press Releases
Buffalo, NY – Today, advocates and community leaders with Free the People WNY, Buffalo Police Advisory Board, VOICE Buffalo, Citizen Action of Western New York, Black Love Resists in the Rust (BLRR), Partnership for the Public Good, Vocal-NY, Prisoners Are...
