by Communications Team | Jul 3, 2025 | Federal, Press Releases
(Albany, NY) – In response House Republicans passing President Trump’s dangerous and disastrous Budget Bill, Carolyn Martinez-Class and Rebecca Garrard, Co-Executive Directors at Citizen Action of New York, released the following statement: “Every yes vote on...
by Communications Team | Jul 1, 2025 | Federal, Press Releases
(Albany, NY) – In response to Senate Republicans passing President Trump’s dangerous and disastrous Budget Bill, Carolyn Martinez-Class and Rebecca Garrard, Co-Executive Directors at Citizen Action of New York, released the following statement: “This budget bill...
by Communications Team | Jun 27, 2025 | Fair Elections, New York City, Press Releases
(New York, New York) – In response to Senator Kristen Gillibrand’s islamophobic attack on Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani during her appearance yesterday on Brian Lehrer’s radio show, Carolyn Martinez-Class and Rebecca Garrard,...
by Communications Team | Jun 25, 2025 | Fair Elections, New York City, Press Releases
(New York, New York) – Citizen Action of New York proudly celebrates the success of our endorsed candidates in the 2025 New York City democratic primary elections. We are especially thrilled to congratulate Zohran Mamdani on his decisive victory over Andrew...
by Communications Team | Jun 25, 2025 | Capital District, Central New York, Fair Elections, Press Releases, Rochester, Southern Tier
(Albany, NY) – Citizen Action of New York celebrates a series of hard-fought victories in yesterday’s democratic primary elections, as our slate of endorsed progressive candidates triumphed in key races across the state. From Syracuse to Rochester, to the Hudson...
by Communications Team | Jun 20, 2025 | Capital District, Press Releases
(Albany, NY) – In response to the end of the 2025 Legislative Session, Carolyn Martinez-Class and Rebecca Garrard, Interim Executive Directors of Citizen Action of New York, issued the following statement: “As the 2025 legislative session comes to an end, we...
by Communications Team | Jun 12, 2025 | Press Releases
(Albany, NY) – With just days left in the legislative session, Citizen Action of New York is urgently calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A84/S172, legislation that would modernize New York’s completely outdated Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI)...
by Communications Team | Jun 11, 2025 | Press Releases, Rochester
(Rochester, NY) – Citizen Action of New York has launched a new Economic Justice Committee in Rochester, made up of local residents who are committed to tackling poverty and economic inequality head-on. The committee is open to all Rochester-area residents and...
by Communications Team | Jun 11, 2025 | Press Releases, Rochester
(Rochester, NY) – Citizen Action of New York has launched a new Economic Justice Committee in Rochester, made up of local residents who are committed to tackling poverty and economic inequality head-on. The committee is open to all Rochester-area residents and...