by Ravi Mangla | Oct 4, 2018 | Archive, Press Releases
Local Advocates Recognized at 2018 Jim Perry Leadership Awards Albany, NY — The 26th annual Jim Perry Progressive Leadership Awards were held on Thursday evening at The Desmond Hotel in Albany. The awards recognize progressive advocates working toward social change in...
by Ravi Mangla | Oct 2, 2018 | Archive, Press Releases
Guaranteed Paid Sick Days Bill Passes in Westchester County, Benefiting Over 120,000 Workers Albany, NY — On Monday night, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a bill guaranteeing a minimum number of paid sick days for most local workers by a 12-5...
by Ravi Mangla | Oct 1, 2018 | Archive, Press Releases
New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Andrew Gounardes in the 22nd State Senate District. The district includes portions of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Marine Park, and Gerritsen Beach. A Bay...
by Charlie Albanetti | Sep 14, 2018 | Archive, Press Releases
Grassroots Momentum for Community Candidates Can’t Be Stopped Albany, NY – Responding to results in today’s Democratic primary election, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, said: “The power dynamic at the Capitol has shifted and...
by Ravi Mangla | Sep 8, 2018 | Archive, Press Releases
Rally for “Climate, Jobs, and Justice” Held at Governor’s Mansion as Part of National Day of Action Albany, NY—Capital District leaders and community groups held a rally on Saturday to call on Governor Cuomo to commit to a just transition to renewable energy and...
by Ravi Mangla | Aug 31, 2018 | Archive, Press Releases
New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Harvey Epstein in the 74th Assembly District. The district encompasses the lower east side of Manhattan. Harvey Epstein won a special election earlier in the year to fill the Assembly...
