by Communications Team | Oct 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
Our government’s first priority needs to be us, not big money corporations and their lobbyists. When it comes to health care, education, and jobs, the strength of our communities depends on our elected representatives fighting for Every Street, Not Wall Street!...
by Communications Team | Sep 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
The New York organizations released an analysis by the Fiscal Policy Institute finding that a proposal by House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Oh) to extend all of the Bush tax cuts and to cut $101 billion in funding fornon-security discretionary programs would hit...
by Communications Team | Sep 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced that he would include the DREAM Act as an amendment to the Department of Defense authorization bill, set to come to the floor of the Senate this week. Here’s what President Obama had to say about it: Now,...
by Communications Team | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
While the media, pundits, and politicians will all offer their own perspectives on what last night’s election means, one thing is very clear to me: our movement is strong. Eric Schneiderman’s victory in the Democratic Primary for New York State Attorney...
by Communications Team | Sep 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today is New York’s primary elections, and all of our offices are bustling with volunteers working to get out the vote. If you’re not sure where to vote, click here to look up your registration. Visit our Get Out the Vote Central to see how you can help...
by Communications Team | Aug 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Citing his progressive record in support of social, radical and economic justice, Citizen Action of New York, a statewide, grassroots organization with over 20,000 members, announced its endorsement of Adriano Espaillat for NYS Senate in the 31st District. “Adriano...
by Communications Team | Aug 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today, we announced our endorsements for the 2010 primary election. We’ll be announcing more endorsements in the coming weeks for the general election. Here’s the list: New York City: Congress: Rep. Carolyn Maloney (CD14) State Senate: Senator Bill Perkins...
by Communications Team | Aug 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Attorney General is one of the most important elected officials in New York State. Genuine reforms have come from this office: Eliot Spitzer famously took on Wall Street while Andrew Cuomo has made student lending and ethics his top priorities. The New York Times...
by Communications Team | Aug 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today, we are endorsing Senate candidate Gustavo Rivera for the 33rd Senate District. This district is now represented by Pedro Espada, who despite being under investigation, has yet again failed to submit campaign finance reports. Of course, Espada is more infamous...
