Friday, May 12, 2017 at 4:00pm 441 S. Salina St., Syracuse (outside Rep. Katko’s office) Trump is proposing a $54 billion increase (that’s $54,000,000,000) to the US’ already bloated military budget, while cutting essential programs for our communities. This is an increase of 10%, which would bring military spending to over $600,000,000,000…

Join us this Wednesday, 12pm at Rep. Katko’s office at 440 S Warren St, Syracuse, NY 13202. Hosted by Public Citizen Building upon the success of the Tax March, we must continue to insist that Donald Trump release his tax returns to the American people! Representative Katko has publicly stated that he…

This Sunday is Mother’s Day, so we’re going to experiment with a weeknight meeting on Monday, May 15, 7-9pm at Bishop Harrison.   Please find below the weekly ACTION ALERTS from our legislative action team. The House of Representatives is on recess this week, so we’ve got two in-person actions scheduled…

45 will be signing an executive order that creates a license top discriminate against LGBTQ people for religious reasons. We invite people of all backgrounds to join us for an emergency rally to stand by our LGBTQ friends, family, and neighbors. We say that in Central New York and in…

The new administration has attacked the hard-won protections of our climate, health, communities, and the rights of people of color, workers, indigenous people, immigrants, women, LGBTQIA, young people, and more. We’ve fought back with a wave of protests larger than at almost any other point in history — let’s make…

Monday (April 24): 2 actions today—1 phone call and 1 local educational opportunity   Support tax transparency and justice If you marched for tax transparency and justice on April 15 (or even if you didn’t!), please call Rep. Katko and urge him to sign the discharge petition for HR 305:…

SUPPORT GREEN LIGHT NY We continue our advocacy for Green Light NY legislation to provide driver’s licenses to all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status.  Details about the legislation can be found at https://workerscny.org/en/green-light-ny-driving-together-luz-verde-ny-manejando-juntos/.  Please call your state legislators and Governor Cuomo. The message is: support the Green Light NY…

Tomorrow, Friday March 3 11am – Noon James M. Hanley Federal Building 100 South Clinton Street Syracuse, New York 13202 As you all know by now, The Washington Post revealed that U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions lied under oath at his confirmation hearing about his contacts with Russian officials during…

We at the CNY Solidarity Coalition condemn the Trump administration’s decision in recent days to undo and undermine transgender rights. The Departments of Justice and Education, under the “leadership” of Secretaries Jeff Sessions and Betsy DeVos, jointly withdrew guidance issued by the Obama administration that directed schools to allow trans…

  Since the November 2016 election, several groups and individuals have been asking: Where’s John Katko? The 24th District representative has not scheduled an open town hall forum for the Congressional recess, though many representatives across the country do so during the winter break. Other Republican representatives have faced harsh…