Save the Date: Thursday, Feb. 18, 7:00pm. "Dramatic Escape," Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville. Documentary of RTA production, “A Few Good Men” at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, including Reception: Q&A Katherine Vockins, Founder and Executive Director of Rehabilitation Through the Arts with Laura Rossi, Executive Director of Westchester Community Foundation Watch 2-minute trailer: Dramatic […]
WESPAC is a co-sponsor of this event. CODEPINK, along with The Nation Magazine, Institute for Policy Studies, Peace Action, and many other organizations (see below), is hosting a two-day summit examining the policies and practices of Saudi Arabia and U.S.-Saudi ties. This Summit will address issues such as human rights; Saudi internal and foreign policy; and […]
On Monday, Feb. 29, Governor Cuomo publicly announced that he sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) asking for a halt to construction of the Spectra AIM pipeline while his administration commences an independent safety risk analysis of the siting of the Spectra AIM pipeline at Indian Point. Our local and state […]
Body camera worn by police officer Community Forum on Police Body Worn Cameras Monday, March 7th at 6:30pm Eastview Middle School Auditorium 350 Main Street White Plains, NY 10601 The Westchester Coalition for Police Reform is hosting a community forum on the topic of police body worn cameras on Monday, March 7th at 6:30pm at […]
A RELIGIOUS RESPONSE TO GLOBAL WARMING New York Interfaith Power & Light believes that climate change is the moral issue of our time. Its mission is to help diverse faith communities in New York actively respond to global warming as responsible stewards of creation. It helps congregations reduce their carbon footprint, increase energy efficiency, use […]
Thank you to WESPAC for signing on to our coalition and being so supportive on this campaign! I wanted to let you know about our upcoming GMO Labeling Rally & Lobby Day in Albany! We would love to have your members there. Could you let them know about this event? What: GMO Labeling Rally & […]
Please do attend. At a demonstration in front of Entergy’s Indian Point Energy Center, eleven activists were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct. The arraignment for the Indian Point 11 is set for Tuesday, March 8, 4:00PM, in the Buchanan Village Court at 236 Tate Avenue. A press conference from 3:15-3:45, will precede the arraignment. For more information: 12/12/15 Civil Disobedience at Indian Point (original announcement) Arrest story: […]