by Communications Team | Sep 22, 2017 | Press Releases
Community Coalition Calls on Rep. John Faso to Reject the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Kingston, NY — Hudson Valley residents rallied today to call on Rep. John Faso to forcefully reject the latest attempt to repeal key provisions of the Affordable Care Act and...
by Communications Team | Sep 21, 2017 | Press Releases
Legislation Would Create Process To Repeal Outdated Giveaways, Protect Provisions That Benefit New Yorkers New York – Today, State Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblymember Kevin Cahill announced the introduction of a bill to tackle counterproductive state fossil fuel...
by Communications Team | Sep 13, 2017 | Press Releases
The United States Census Bureau released updated data yesterday that demonstrate the ongoing success of the New York State of Health (NYSOH) and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Leaders of Health Care For All New York (HCFANY) – a coalition of over 170 health care...
by Communications Team | Sep 13, 2017 | Press Releases
Activists from Buffalo Endorse with Plans for Going Door-to-Door Buffalo, NY – Today, Citizen Action of New York announced its endorsement of Vanessa Glushefski for Erie County Comptroller. Glushefski, an attorney and Certified Public Accountant, has inspired...
by Communications Team | Sep 1, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – Today in cities across the U.S., busboys, cooks and cashiers from McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants walked off the job for a nationwide Labor Day action. Locally, fast food workers, joined by, Mayor Kathy Sheehan, Assemblyman Phil Steck, and...
by Communications Team | Sep 1, 2017 | Press Releases
Endorsed Candidates Represent the Progressive Values of the Organization New York, NY – Today, Citizen Action of New York announced its endorsement of 8 candidates running for New York City Council: Carlina Rivera (CD 2), Corey Johnson (CD 3), Ben Kallos (CD 5) Randy...
by Communications Team | Aug 22, 2017 | Press Releases
Activists from the Hudson Valley Endorse with Plans for Going Door-to-Door Kingston, NY – Today, Citizen Action of New York’s Hudson Valley Chapter announced its endorsement of Kingston Alderman Lynn Eckert (D-Kingston) for the Ulster County Legislature. Eckert,...
by Communications Team | Aug 16, 2017 | Press Releases
Progressive Slate Includes: Sheehan for Mayor, Ellis for Common Council President, Golby in Ward 10, Balarin in Ward 11 Albany, NY – Citizen Action of New York members gathered at their Central Avenue offices on Wednesday to announce the organization’s...
by Communications Team | Aug 12, 2017 | Press Releases
White Supremacists Have Been Allowed to Spread Their Hate for Too Long Albany, NY – In response to violent protests by white supremacists in Charlottesville, VA, Jess Wisneski Deputy Director of Citizen Action of New York, said: The system that punishes people...
