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We have been a leading force for progressive social change in Westchester County, New York, since 1974.  We have been educating, agitating and organizing for a more just and peaceful world, an end to militarism and racism and a more fair economy that works for all.

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Transforming Lives and Matt Nadel

WESPAC is the very proud fiscal sponsor of Transforming Lives!  They are doing crucial work and having an impact:   Hello friends, I want to introduce you to Matt Nadel – who created and masterminds TL's Advocacy Video Program, where he and a team of young filmmakers...

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LWVWP-Volunteers Needed for HS Voter Reg

Vote 18:Volunteers Needed for High School Voter Registration EventsSign-Up Slots are Still Available The LWVWP is beginning its spring student voter registration activities at local high schools and Westchester Community College. This is one of our most popular...

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Animal Nations and the Doctrine of Discovery

Tracy Basile, co-founder of WESPAC’s Friends of Turtle Island, has published her latest essay that looks at the lives of animals and colonization. Please take a look and share with friends! Animal Nations and the Doctrine of Discovery

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Repatriation of Cultural Items

Repatriation By Sue Eiholzer from NOON, Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation Repatriation is the returning of cultural items -- human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects and objects of cultural patrimony -- to lineal descendants. In the United States this refers...

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Farm Bill Action!

Farm Bill Action! Support Agriculture as part of the solution to the climate crisis, Support Racial Justice, Support Local Food and Organic Farms Farm Bill Action! Support Agriculture as part of the solution to the climate crisis, Support Racial Justice, Support Local...

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Defend the Freedom to Boycott in the Mid-Hudson Valley

Hi Everyone, A Message from Fred Nagel   Free speech is enshrined in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution as well as Article I, Section 8 of the New York State Constitution. US Citizens have exercised this right from the Boston Tea Party to the...

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#CommunitiesNotCages is fighting to overhaul NY’s racist sentencing laws. Use this tool, p2a.co/pkru7PJ, to demand your lawmakers stand with us to:❌ ELIMINATE MANDATORY MINIMUMS❌ END EXTREME SENTENCING✅ SUPPORT TRANSFORMATION❤️ And bring our loved ones home! ... See MoreSee Less
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New Yorkers need access to jobs, housing, and education. @CarlHeastie @AndreaSCousins @GovKathyHochul, we call on you to pass #CleanSlateNY now.

Collective letter to NYS Senate Majority Leader regarding banking crisis: https://www.neweconomynyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3.16.23-Letter-to-Leadership-re-Signature-public-banking.pdf

Tell Congress: Repeal the Trump-era Rollbacks. Co-Sponsor the Secure Viable Banking Act Now!
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/urge-your-members-of-congress-to-co-sponsor-the-secure-viable-banking-act-now?source=group-wespac&referrer=group-wespac&redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wespac.org

MONDAY: It's time to show up and show out for the 2.3 million NYers with old conviction records who face barriers to jobs, housing + education. #CleanSlateNY must pass THIS SESSION. RSVP for our Albany Advocacy Day here: http://bit.ly/CSNYMarch20. Food and transportation provided.

New York public banking supporters say recent failures show need for law https://nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-politics/new-york/ny-state-of-politics/2023/03/17/public-banking-supporters-say-recent-failures-show-need-for-law?cid=share_twitter

NYC has $60M in Signature Bank accounts, fueling calls for more scrutiny of the banks that hold taxpayer cash and renewed attention for a “public bank” option

For @Gothamist https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-has-60m-in-signature-bank-accounts-fueling-calls-for-more-scrutiny

BREAKING: The Senate has included #CleanSlateNY in the one-house budget.

Clean Slate will bring relief to New Yorkers who have been excluded from economic opportunity, stable housing, and higher education for too long. We call for passage now. Our statement:

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