So many in our communities are poor and struggling. And it's not by accident. We are being deliberately exploited and manipulated for the benefit of the 1%. Our bodies are being exploited for cheap labor, and our land is being destroyed as they extract resources to make energy, poisoning our water and our air and our soil and our bodies in the process. It … [Read more...] about Climate Justice Countdown
LESS THAN A MONTH TO GO
LESS THAN A MONTH TO GO There is less than a month to go to enact a public financing of elections law this year. Let’s get this done and allow a greater diversity of people access to the political process. Let’s reduce the influence of big money and major corporations by giving small donors a fair chance. Let’s elect people who represent the people. … [Read more...] about LESS THAN A MONTH TO GO
Women’s March
Join the Resistance Movement (the latest from Citizen Action 4/30)
Photo of poster by Isi Trapper.UPDATED 4/30/17 General Meeting - the First Wednesday of each month at 6:30 at the First Congregational Church, 30 Main St., Binghamton. Coordinating Committee meeting (open) Second Wednesday of each month at 6:00 at Citizen Action. Committee Meetings – each committee meets right after the general meeting … [Read more...] about Join the Resistance Movement (the latest from Citizen Action 4/30)
Fair Elections Now
It is time for a change and getting the Fair Elections bill passed in New York this legislative season is a big part of that change. We need the opportunity to elect people to statewide office who represent citizens not just the wealthy people and corporations who fund campaigns. The Fair Election bill provides for public financing of elections and … [Read more...] about Fair Elections Now