1. DFNYC Charter Schools - Initial Survey Results (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Charter Schools - What's Your Opinion? We have some answers.
Beginning in May, we asked you to let us know your thoughts about what has become a hotly debated issue: Charter schools. To share your thoughts and resourc...
2. DFNYC Signs Letter Urging Commissioner Kelly to Condemn AZ Anti-immigrant Law (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Democracy for NYC Joins Civil and Immigrants’ Rights Advocates to Urge NYPD Commissioner to Condemn Arizona’s Anti-immigrant Law
A press release dated June 10, 2010, announces a letter sent to NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kell...
3. DFNYC Sends Obama A Letter on Immigration (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
DFNYC has sent a letter to President Obama to urge him to immediately focus his attention on federal immigration reform. While we await action from Washington, thousands of Americans will be deprived of their rights, as will many immigrant...
4. Drastic Cuts to Library Will Lead to Closings (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
A message from DFNYC member Susan Andrews
The already strapped and barebones New York Public Library system is facing cuts once more—this time to the tune of $37 million. This cut is the largest in the library's history—even worse...
5. DFNYC calls for postponement of Democratic County Committee Senate endorsement vote (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Democracy for NYC has sent a letter to Keith Wright, Chair of the Manhattan Democratic County Committee to ask for a postponement of the vote for the U.S. Senate seat endorsement scheduled for the February 11th County Committee meeting (see l...
6. DFNYC Joins NYCLU in Support of USA PATRIOT Act Reform (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
A joint letter to our NYS Congressional delegation will be sent from New York Civil Liberties Union and groups across the state
A number of sections of the USA PATRIOT Act are up for reauthorization at the end of February. As you...
7. DFNYC tells our representatives what we want on health care (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Democracy for NYC has sent this letter on behalf of our members to our representatives defining what we expect them to be working toward as they reconcile the House and Senate bills. It is going to each congression member in the NYC delegatio...
8. DFNYC Supports Stella D'oro Workers (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
DFNYC joined Stella D'oro workers and supporters at the rally at the Stella D'oro plant on Saturday, August 15, 2009, to celebrate their accomplishments and show support for the battle ahead.
In two weeks, the workers at Stella D'oro will mar...
9. DFNYC Blasts FISA Bill - Call Your Senators (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
The Executive Members of DFNYC issued the following press release this afternoon,
June 24, 2008, regarding the House of Representatives vote on amendments to the
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that would give immunity from
prosec...
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