by Communications Team | Jun 28, 2011 | Press Releases
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK For Immediate Release: June 21, 2011 Contact: Charlie Albanetti, 518.595.9047 Citizen Action Praises Assembly for Passing Public Financing of Comptroller Campaigns Legislation is Major Step Toward Taking Big Money Influence Out of Politics...
by Communications Team | Jun 28, 2011 | Press Releases
New York State Alliance for Retired Americans • New York State AFL-CIO • Citizen Action of New York 1199 SEIU, Fight for Fair Economy • New York Statewide Senior Action Council • New York Association on Independent Living For Immediate Release: June 28, 2011 Contact:...
by Communications Team | Jun 21, 2011 | Press Releases
Legislation is Major Step Toward Taking Big Money Influence Out of Politics in New York Albany, NY – In response to the Assembly passing legislation to create a system of public financing for campaigns for the Office of the New York State Comptroller, Karen...
by Communications Team | Jun 16, 2011 | Press Releases
Final Legislative Priority Must Be Health Exchange Bill, Say Dozens of Advocacy, Consumer, Community Groups Albany, NY – On Thursday, member organizations of Health Care for All New York, joined by representatives of community groups, labor unions, and others...
by Communications Team | Jun 14, 2011 | Press Releases
New Bill Would Set Up Publicly-Financed Voter Owned Elections for Comptroller’s Office In response to legislation introduced by Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli that would create a system of public financing for Comptroller campaigns, Karen Scharff, Executive...
by Communications Team | Jun 7, 2011 | Press Releases
Media Advisory Local Residents to Ask Congresswoman Buerkle Why She Wants to End Medicare and Give Tax Cuts to the Rich at Palmyra Town Hall Syracuse, NY – Citizen Action of New York and 1199SEIU will mark the tenth anniversary of the day George W. Bush signed...
by Communications Team | May 23, 2011 | Press Releases
Attorney General and Comptroller to Shine Light on Fraud and Abuse Albany, NY – Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, made this statement after Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Comprotroller Thomas DiNapoli announced the creation...
by Communications Team | Mar 31, 2011 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to the New York State legislature passing the 2011-12 State Budget, Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, said: History will look back on the passage of this budget as one of the most detrimental actions New...
by Communications Team | Mar 25, 2011 | Press Releases
New Report: “Unequal Budget: The Impact of 2011-12 State Budget Proposals on New York Communities of Color” Albany, NY – Grassroots organizations released a report today assailing the state’s intention to slash school aid, jobs programs and safety...
