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Katko: “I won’t be pressured into town halls”

  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…

People’s March for Education Justice

Saturday March 4, 12-1 pm Hanover Square, Downtown Syracuse On Saturday, March 4, students, teachers, parents and community members across New York state will stand up for education justice. Here in Central New York we will rally and march in downtown Syracuse to send a bold message to our state…

CNY Solidarity Action Alerts (Week of Feb 27)

Monday (Feb. 27): Multiple options today, including social media, in-person, and phone-calling actions (one of which starts in just a few minutes!)   This morning at 10am, U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY 24th) will join The Auburn Citizen’s Robert Harding for a Facebook Live interview. The interview will be streamed…

UPDATE: Jose Coyote Perez

As we shared with you on Friday, Livingston County dairy worker, father, CNY community leader, and member of the Workers Center of CNY Jose Coyote Perez was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Jose remains in custody, but is grateful for the outpouring of support from the local community. Jose…

URGENT!! WCCNY member detained by ICE

Update: In addition to calling (info below) please sign petition HERE! From our friends at the Workers Center of CNY: Our friend and WCCNY member, Jose Coyote Perez has been detained by ICE. We are getting more details, but for now, please call: ICE Buffalo Field Office at (716) 843-7600…

Protesters Call on Katko to Host Town Hall

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Constituents of New York’s 24th Congressional District want to be heard. “I think there’s a lot of tensions between people and the government,” Syracuse resident Brett Keegan said. But they say in a time of tension, Republican Congressman John Katko, their voice in Washington, isn’t listening…. See…
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