by Communications Team | Oct 10, 2019 | Press Releases
Community Group Urges Voters to Support Candidates Who Commit to Advancing Justice in Hudson Valley Kingston, NY — Citizen Action of New York has endorsed Pat Ryan for Ulster County Executive, Dave Clegg for Ulster County District Attorney, Steve Noble for Kingston...
by Communications Team | Sep 30, 2019 | Press Releases
New York City–In response to Mayor de Blasio’s plan to construct new jails to replace Rikers Island, Stanley Fritz, Citizen Action of New York’s Political Director, issued the following statement: “Citizen Action of New York cannot support Mayor de Blasio’s plan to...
by Communications Team | Sep 16, 2019 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — Stanley Fritz will take on the role of Political Director for Citizen Action of New York, a grassroots, member-based organization with eight chapters and affiliates across New York State working to create transformational change in pursuit of social,...
by Communications Team | Sep 5, 2019 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR: Thursday, September 5th, 2019 Contact: Rebecca Garrard, [email protected], 845-797-9210 Jam 4 Justice: A Community BBQ Citizen Action of Hudson Valley Holds A BBQ to Get the Community Involved in their #DEMANDJUSTICE Campaign Join us...
by Communications Team | Aug 7, 2019 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY—In response to a recent media interview with District Attorney Sandra Doorley, Erin George, Criminal Justice Campaigns Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement: “Either Sandra Doorley has a poor understanding of the new...
by Communications Team | Jul 25, 2019 | Press Releases
Albany, NY—In response to the historic protests that led to the resignation of Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosselló, Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, issued the following statement: “It is with pride that we watched hundreds of...
by Communications Team | Jul 19, 2019 | Press Releases
Albany, NY—In response to the Rensselaer County Board of Elections sharing voter registration information with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Cessie Alfonso, Capital Region Board Member of Citizen Action of New York, issued the following...
by Communications Team | Jul 12, 2019 | Press Releases
Community Leaders and Residents Rallied to Reunite Immigrant Children With Their Families Kingston, NY — The Kingston community joined nationwide ‘Lights for Liberty’ protests tonight to rally against the inhumane and dehumanizing conditions at immigration detention...
by Communications Team | Jun 26, 2019 | Press Releases
Schenectady, NY—In response to the race for Mayor of Schenectady, Jamaica Miles, State Organizing and Training Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement: “Thearse McCalmon’s campaign is only the start of a growing movement for justice...
