PRESS RELEASES
Community Leaders Call on Congress to Protect Hospitals and Renew Vital Health Care Programs
Oct 19, 2017 | Press Releases
Area Residents Call on Rep. Stefanik and Congress to Fund Health Care, Not Tax Cuts for the Wealthy Glens Falls, NY -- Citizen Action of New York,...
Citizen Action of New York Hudson Valley Chapter Announces Candidate Endorsements
Oct 12, 2017 | Press Releases
Citizen Action of New York Hudson Valley Chapter has announced its organizational endorsements for the general election on November 7th, 2017. The...
Inaugural JAM Fest this Saturday in Utica
Oct 11, 2017 | Press Releases
Utica, New York — The inaugural JAM (Justice, Arts, Music) Fest take place on Saturday, October 14 in Utica. It will be held at three adjacent...
Statement: House Votes to Cut Trillions From Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Critical Services
Oct 5, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY - In response to the House budget resolution, Citizen Action of New York Executive Director Karen Scharff issued the following statement:...
Statement: Trump’s Tax Overhaul Favors the Rich and Widens Inequality
Sep 28, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, NY - Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, addressed the administration’s latest proposal to overhaul the tax...
Flash Mob Celebrates Graham-Cassidy Defeat, Calls for a Stop to Federal Budget Cuts
Sep 27, 2017 | Press Releases
Community Holds Flash Mob to Bring Attention to Attacks on Health Care and Education Kingston, NY -- Citizen Action of New York’s Hudson Valley...
Community Coalition Calls on Congressional Leaders to Reject the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill
Sep 22, 2017 | Press Releases
Community Coalition Calls on Congressional Leaders to Reject the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Albany, NY -- Constituents, health care providers, and...
New TrumpCare Bill Moving Through Congress Would Devastate Families in the Hudson Valley
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...
Senator Krueger And Assemblymember Cahill Announce First In The Nation Bill To Tackle Fossil Fuel Subsidies
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Legislation Would Create Process To Repeal Outdated Giveaways, Protect Provisions That Benefit New Yorkers New York – Today, State Senator Liz...
HCFANY commends the success of NYSOH and the ACA in new Census data
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...
Citizen Action of New York Endorses Vanessa Glushefski for Erie County Comptroller
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...
Fast-Food Workers March to McDonalds to Demand $15 Minimum Wage and Union Rights
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...
Citizen Action of New York Announces Endorsement of Progressive Activists in City Council Races
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...
Citizen Action of New York Endorses Lynn Eckert for Ulster County Legislature
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...
Citizen Action Endorses in Albany City Elections
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...