PRESS RELEASES
THE NYC CHAPTER OF CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK’S STATEMENT ON THE MURDER OF TYRE NICHOLS
Jan 28, 2023 | New York City, Press Releases
In response to the senseless and brutal murder of Tyre Nichols, Jamell Henderson, Regional Council Chair of the NYC Chapter of Citizen Action of New...
CITIZEN ACTION LAUNCHES ‘OUR JUSTICE AGENDA 2023’ IN ALBANY
Jan 24, 2023 | Featured, Press Releases
Elected Officials Including Prime Sponsors of the Bills In Attendance January 24, 2023 (Albany, NY) – Today, Citizen Action of New York unveiled...
CITIZEN ACTION APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF PRO-DEMOCRACY, PRO-VOTER MEASURES
Jan 13, 2023 | Fair Elections, Featured, Press Releases
January 12, 2023 (Albany, NY) – Citizen Action of New York applauds lawmakers in the New York Senate for voting to approve several pro-democracy,...
AFTER GOVERNOR’S STATE OF THE STATE, CITIZEN ACTION CALLS FOR SPENDING PUBLIC MONEY ON PUBLIC GOOD
Jan 10, 2023 | Featured, Press Releases
A New York Where All Can Thrive Means Putting Everyday People First Instead of the Wealthy and Well-Connected Citizen Action of New York is...
CITIZEN ACTION SUPPORTS NEW YORK STATE NURSES ON STRIKE TODAY
Jan 9, 2023 | Health Care, Press Releases
January 9, 2023 (New York, NY)--Citizen Action of New York supports the nurses represented by the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), who...
CITIZEN ACTION ACKNOWLEDGES THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6TH RIOTS WITH A COMMITMENT TO INCREASING DEMOCRACY
Jan 6, 2023 | Press Releases
Citizen Action of New York remains committed to strengthening democratic processes so that everyone's voice is heard. Today, we remember how...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK RESPONDS TO GOVERNOR HOCHUL’S SIGNING OF BILL TO INCREASE CHILD CARE ACCESSIBILITY
Dec 19, 2022 | Child Care, Featured, Press Releases
December 19, 2022 (New York, NY) – Today, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill increasing the accessibility of child care for families across New...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK CALLS ON GOVERNOR HOCHUL TO INVEST IN THE PUBLIC CAMPAIGN FINANCE PROGRAM
Dec 15, 2022 | Fair Elections, Featured, Press Releases
December 15, 2022 (New York, NY) – Today, the Public Campaign Finance Board released their budget recommendation for the state's new public campaign...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK RESPONDS TO MONROE COUNTY’S INADEQUATE BUDGET PROPOSAL
Dec 14, 2022 | Press Releases, Rochester
Citizen Action of New York denounces the budget passed in Monroe County, which includes $14 million more for the Sheriff's office, 4 new ADAs to...
CITIZEN ACTION AND VOCAL-NY STATEMENT ON ROCHESTER’S SWEEPS OF HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS
Nov 29, 2022 | Press Releases, Rochester
(November 29, 2022) – Everyone deserves a safe place to live. Citizen Action of New York and VOCAL-NY condemn the targeted harassment of unhoused...
CITIZEN ACTION CELEBRATES THE SUCCESS OF ENDORSED CANDIDATES AND THE WORKING FAMILIES PARTY LINE
Nov 9, 2022 | Press Releases
November 9, 2022 (New York, NY)–Today, Citizen Action of New York is celebrating our success and the success of our progressive partners, especially...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK ENDORSES MICHELLE OSTRELICH FOR STATE SENATE IN DISTRICT 44
Oct 18, 2022 | Capital District, Press Releases
October 18, 2022 (New York, NY)--Citizen Action of New York, a member-based progressive organization, has announced its endorsement of Michelle...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK REMAINS COMMITTED TO PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL CHANGE AFTER CHAOTIC PRIMARY SEASON DRAWS TO A CLOSE
Aug 24, 2022 | Press Releases
August 24, 2022 (Albany, NY) - Citizen Action of New York is celebrating primary election victories by our endorsed candidates for New York State...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK CELEBRATES HISTORIC INVESTMENTS IN CLIMATE AND HEALTH CARE JUSTICE
Aug 12, 2022 | Press Releases
August 12, 2022 (Albany, NY) - In response to the passage of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Stanley Fritz, Political and Campaigns Director...
Citizen Action of New York Praises Passage of the Senate’s Inflation Reduction Act
Aug 8, 2022 | Press Releases
In response to the Senate passing the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director for Citizen Action of New York, issued...