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Citizens Union in the News 2023
Times Union | Hochul agrees to move local elections to even years | December 23, 2023 City & State | Hochul signs legislation…
Citizens Union in the News 2022
Spectrum News | Ethics groups: Outside income limit doesn't go far enough for New York lawmakersEthics groups: Outside income limit…
ElectNYC.org Launches, Giving NYC Voters Access to In-Depth, Nonpartisan Information About Candidates Ahead of June Primary
April 26, 2021 - Citizens Union Foundation (CUF) announced that the website ElectNYC.org, the organization’s nonpartisan voter education effort for the 2021 New York City elections, is now live. ElectNYC.org provides non-partisan and unbiased write-ups on the candidates running in the NYC primary and is the most comprehensive voter resource currently available.
Citizens Union in the News 2021
Manhattan Times | New public safety proposals for new mayor | 12/30/21 Amsterdam News | NYC City Council Gives Noncitizens Voting Rights|…
Citizens Union in the News 2020
New York Daily News | Fiscal watchdogs want transparency from N.Y. over withheld funds | December 22, 2020 New York…
Citizens Union in the News 2018
Israel National News | 'False accusations' | November 28, 2018 PIX 11 | Immigration battle at the Democratic Debate NY…
Citizens Union in the News 2017
Political donations to prosecutors under scrutiny in New York | November 17, 2017 A Growing Call to Limit Lawyers’ Donations…
Citizens Union in the News 2013
A.M. Roundup: Cuomo bill would create new charges, Times Union | April 10, 2013 Cuomo anti-bribery plan boosts D.A. prosecution…
Citizens Union in the News 2012
December 31, 2012 Ana Komnenic: The Flow of Money in New York State Politics, Huffington Post December 26, 2012 Our…
Citizens Union in the News 2011
December 31, 2011 Cuomo's big year, The Journal News December 28, 2011 Larry Seabrook will still have control over dispensing…
Citizens Union in the News 2010
December 31, 2010 New York Council Grants Shortchange Needy Districts, The New York Times December 30, 2010 Cuomo Girlfriend, Sandra…
Citizens Union in the News 2009
December 30, 2009 After Small Victory, Bloomberg Still Gives Big Bonuses, Gothamist December 29, 2009 The Margin Was Small, but…
Citizens Union in the News 2019
New York Daily News | Queens pol supports controversial tech hub, gets $5,000 from contractor with troubled history | December…
Labor Leaders and Politicians Blast Trump Over Census Question
“Without a complete count, federal funding for many programs will be reduced. Programs like Medicaid, supplemental nutrition programs, Medicare Part B, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, special-education grants and many more programs that affect everyone’s lives,” added Betsy Gotbaum, executive director of the Citizens Union, in a statement. “A citizenship question proposed by the federal government will frighten a significant portion of the population, particularly in immigrant communities.”
De Blasio, City Council Appear at Odds Over City Charter Reforms
"Ethan Geringer-Sameth, public policy director of Citizens Union, said two commissions create the impression city officials are working toward opposite goals."
Brooklyn Pol Runs Campaign Out of His Nonprofit’s Housing
April 10, 2018 - "The senator identified that address as his campaign headquarters in a candidate questionnaire submitted to the good-government group Citizens Union when he first sought his central Brooklyn seat in 2014."