Today, the Climate Works for All coalition released a letter with 35+ climate, labor, environmental justice, youth, and parent organizations, calling on Mayor Adams and the City Council to deliver on previous promises and prioritize climate in the FY2025 budget.
For Immediate Release: April 1, 2024
Media Contact: Lisa Thomas, lisa@alignny.org, (347) 415-6431;
Patrick Nevada, patrick@alignny.org, (646) 866-9065
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Newsletter for the Movement for Economic, Climate, and Racial Justice
When every single day counts in our fight for economic and climate justice, NYS leadership chooses to wag their finger and tell us: “no policy in the budget.”…
Minimum Wage Coalition Reacts to One-House BudgetsNew York, NY – In reaction to the 2024 Senate and Assembly One-House Budgets, Raise Up NY, a coalition of of 30+ labor unions, 160+ community groups and workers’ rights organizations, and business organizations, release the following statements:
Tal Frieden, Raise Up NY coalition spokesperson and ALIGN Campaign Manager:
“We are disappointed that the Legislature didn’t continue to build on the momentum they built last year.…