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Setting the Record Straight on Taxes

Bloomberg’s attack ads don’t pass the smell test.

October 14th, 2009

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ADVOCATES CHEER AS GOVERNOR SIGNS GREEN JOBS-GREEN NEW YORK ACT

Contact:  Dan Levitan

NEW YORK – The Working Families Party and a broad coalition of environmentalists, labor and business leaders, workforce development experts and community organizations cheered today as Governor Paterson signed the landmark Green Jobs-Green New York Act.

October 13th, 2009

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WFP Endorses Bill Owens for Congress in NY-23

NEW YORK – Today, the New York Working Families Party announced its endorsement of candidate Bill Owens in the special election for New York’s 23rd Congressional District.

Rick Oppedisano, Co-Chair of the Central New York Working Families…

October 9th, 2009

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On Tuesday, Candidates Break Barriers

NYC set for many firsts after Primary Day victories

September 18th, 2009

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New York Times on the WFP’s Election Victories

Grassroots effort helps Council and citywide candidates pull off big Primary upsets.

September 17th, 2009

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Crain’s: The WFP’s “Growing Clout”

Crain’s looks at the rise of New York’s progressive third party and its role in this year’s elections.

September 16th, 2009

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GREEN JOBS-GREEN NEW YORK ACT PASSES SENATE

Contact: Dan Levitan

ALBANY – Working deep into the night, the State Senate passed a major bill championed by the Working Families Party to make energy efficiency upgrades to one million homes and businesses over the next five years.…

September 10th, 2009

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New York Times Endorses 7 WFP Candidates!

The New York Times has endorsed Bill de Blasio for Public Advocate, and 6 WFP City Council Candidates.

September 5th, 2009

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Find the progressive candidates who’ll fight for working families where you live. 2009 Endorsements.

September 3rd, 2009

Tell City Hall to Pass the Paid Sick Days Bill

When the Swine Flu outbreak hit New York City, public health officials and even President Obama told us to stay home if we felt sick. But for the nearly one million New Yorkers who don’t have a single day of paid sick time where they work, staying home may not be an option.

September 1st, 2009

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