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Voting Rights Groups to New Yorkers: Don’t Wait, Vote Early!
Launch nonpartisan Election Protection Program at polls in sensitive locations in New York City
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Voting Rights Groups to New Yorkers: Don’t Wait, Vote Early!
Launch nonpartisan Election Protection Program at polls in sensitive locations in New York City
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Rushed New York City Council Rules Undermine Public Accountability
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Sen. Schumer: Fight Back, Vote ‘No’ on Deadly Budget Bill
The Secret Bundlers Behind Eric Adams’ Campaign Fundraising Revealed
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Common Cause/NY Statement on Illegal Detention of Mahmoud Khalil
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Common Cause/NY Urges Judge Ho To Schedule Evidentiary Hearing In Adams Case
Common Cause/ NY Calls for Mayor Adams to Resign
Group urges Adams to ensure a responsible transition by leaving AFTER March 26th, which would avoid triggering a needless special election just one month before June primary.
Common Cause/ NY Urges Judge Ho to Appoint Special Prosecutor in Mayor Adams Corruption Case
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Common Cause/NY Calls for DA Bragg to Hold Adams Accountable Under State Law
Late last night, the Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to drop the corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams. In response, Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause/NY issued the following statement:
"It's clear that Mayor Adams cut a backroom deal with Trump to save himself while throwing the public – and the stacks of evidence against him – under the bus. This corrupt deal spits in the face of the constitutional rule of law and the oath Adams took upon ascending to office. Common Cause/NY seconds...
"It's clear that Mayor Adams cut a backroom deal with Trump to save himself while throwing the public – and the stacks of evidence against him – under the bus. This corrupt deal spits in the face of the constitutional rule of law and the oath Adams took upon ascending to office. Common Cause/NY seconds...
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High Scores for New York on Common Cause’s 2024 Democracy Scorecard
“The 2024 Democracy Scorecard empowers voters with information to hold their leaders in Washington accountable for a government that works for all.”
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Charter Review Commission Must Delay Ballot Proposals Due to Rushed Process
Given historically quick timeline, expansive scope of Commission's work, and lack of public input, Commission's proposals must wait until next year's ballot
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It’s Election Day! Here’s What To Know As Voters Head to the Polls
Common Cause New York will staff nonpartisan election protection monitors throughout NY to help voters with any questions or issues as they vote