by Communications Team | Aug 24, 2018 | Press Releases
Kingston, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Omar Herrera for Mayor of the City of Ossining. Omar is a proud product of the Ossining school system and has served his community in a number of different capacities, most recently as a...
by Communications Team | Aug 20, 2018 | Press Releases
Area Faith Leaders Urge County Legislature to Pass Local Law C Albany, NY—On Monday morning, local faith leaders held a press conference outside the Albany County Building to call for guaranteed paid sick days. They joined members of the Albany Paid Sick Days...
by Communications Team | Aug 13, 2018 | Press Releases
New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Amanda Septimo in the 84th Assembly District. The district covers the southern portion of the Bronx. A lifelong Bronx resident, Septimo is running to expand affordable housing options,...
by Communications Team | Aug 2, 2018 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY – Citizen Action of New York, a statewide grassroots organization with over 30,000 members across that state, announced the opening of its new Rochester organizing office at 515 State Street. Locally, Citizen Action played a major role in the...
by Communications Team | Aug 2, 2018 | Press Releases
In Key Swing Districts, Citizen Action Backs State Senate Challengers New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Assemblymember Kevin Cahill in the 103rd District, Assemblymember James Skoufis in the 39th State Senate District,...
by Communications Team | Jul 23, 2018 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — The Albany Paid Sick Days Coalition held a press conference on Monday at Citizen Action of New York Capital District offices to call for an end to amendments and carve-outs of the proposed paid sick days bill, also known as Local Law C. Local Law C would...
by Communications Team | Jul 19, 2018 | Press Releases
New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Catalina Cruz in the 39th Assembly District. The district includes portions of the Corona, Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights neighborhoods. Cruz served as the Director of the Exploited Worker...
by Communications Team | Jul 5, 2018 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Democratic candidate Tistrya Houghtling in the 107th Assembly District. Houghtling is running against Republican Jake Ashby for a seat previously held by Steve McLaughlin, whose seven years...
by Communications Team | Jul 2, 2018 | Press Releases
Beginning in December, Rosemary Rivera and Jessica Wisneski to Lead Statewide Grassroots Organization Albany, NY — On Saturday morning, at their annual Leadership Summit, Citizen Action of New York announced that Rosemary Rivera and Jessica Wisneski would be...