We’ve compiled some resources for you, to help with tracking your federal representatives. You can download a printable PDF version here. COUNTABLE WEBPAGE AND APP www.countable.us or download the free app from iTunes (App for iPhones, iPads, iPod Touch Must have iOS 8.0 or higher)Federal Legislator_Legislation Information Resources Website has very understandable…
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The 14-member organizing Collective who comprise the People’s Agenda on Policing, in partnership with the Syracuse City School District, is hosting a series of town halls on School Resource Officers (SROs) in Syracuse City Public Schools. The conversation comes as public scrutiny of police officers in schools is growing nationwide…
Primary season 2019 is a potential game changer for Central New York, as our movement produces an ever-increasing number of progressive local candidates. In Washington and across the country, we’re seeing candidates from communities most impacted by inequality and racism step up and run for office, and win. Likewise in…
On February 9, 2017, Syracuse police officer and school resource officer (SRO) Vallon Smith used excessive force against a 14-year-old Nottingham High School student with special needs, according to the Mayor’s Citizen Review Board (CRB). A surveillance video from the school shows Officer Smith punching the child in the face, placing…
Didi Delgado is coming to the ‘Cuse! Friday November 3 at 7pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 109 Waring Rd Download event poster Over the past year, we have worked to unpack and understand how the institution of whiteness has created a culture where Donald Trump can be elected president, while…
The United States is a democratic republic in which the people have a voice in making the laws that govern them, and their leaders are subject to that law just as the people themselves are. This is what distinguishes our system of government from a monarchy or dictatorship. When the…
Like summer itself, the Coalition sends us off to market (for protests against drones and ICE), the park (for parades of liberation and solidarity soccer), and the area’s waterways (for environmental restoration). We can’t get enough of summer–can you? Join us this weekend for a soccer fundraiser for the Workers’…
Strawberries are coming in, and summer is keeping us busy! We hope to see you at one of the upcoming events where Central New Yorkers come together to celebrate, learn from past struggles against injustice, and forge ahead to make a just future. In the belief that the deepening inequality…
Thursday, June 22nd: Important DEC Public Hearing on Restoration Projects The NY Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), together with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services, have scheduled an Open House June 22 to discuss proposed restoration projects for damage caused by Honeywell to the Onondaga Lake watershed. There’s an open…
Many folks have shared their very frustrating experiences with Rep. John Katko’s “Telephone Town Hall” event last night. One of our supporters recorded the call so others could listen in.