We know Governor Cuomo’s plan to tax New Yorkers’ utility bills to bail out old, unsafe, unprofitable nuclear plants is a big mistake. If the governor gets his way, he’ll take $7.6 billion from hard working New Yorkers and hand it over to subsidize dangerous, inefficient nuclear plants owned by a wealthy Chicago-based corporation. We […]
The Westchester Coalition for Police Reform will be hosting a guest speaker from http://changethenypd.org/ Communities United for Police Reform at our October 27th monthly meeting at the Thomas H. Slater Center in White Plains, New York.
Tuesday, November 1st from 6pm to 8pm at Sarah Lawrence College (in the Ester Raushenbush Library Pillow Room) with David Billings presenting his new book: Deep Denial - The Persistence of White Supremacy in United States History and Life . David Billings, core trainer with the People's Institute for Survival and Beyond, and master storyteller, lays it […]
When: Wednesday, November 9 @ 6:15pm Where: Sagunka Suburban Homestead, 1270 Sagunka Dr., Yorktown Heights We'll hear from Tim Trewhella, a Peekskill resident who spent time at the Standing Rock camp in North Dakota. Event details here: http://meetu.ps/32hZL1 Hope you can join us and share the event with others! Greta Zarro Organizer Food & Water Watch 347-774-4597 (office) 412-715-1314 (cell) […]
On November 10th, 7 PM, the eve of Veteran's Day, there will be a screening of a beautiful film at the Stony Point Center that will be of interest not only to Veterans, but anyone related or working with someone who has been in military service. Please see the flyer below and put it […]
Sunday, November 13th at 2pm at WESPAC: Leslie James Pickering co-owner of Burning Books from Buffalo will speak at WESPAC (31 Mamaroneck Ave, 4th floor in downtown White Plains) on freedom struggles and resisting federal surveillance of activist movements.
I am very excited to invite you to an amazing panel discussion and exploration of Restorative Justice Practices on November 13 at the Nyack Center at 7pm. Last September, we held a panel discussion and conversation to introduce the concept of Restorative Justice, and how individuals and communities might deal with violent crime. We explored […]
Protecting Civil Liberties and Public Safety in an Age of Terror Monday, November 14th from 6pm to 8:30pm Tudor Room at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University 78 N Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603 A panel discussion to address public concern about potential terrorist activity and to review procedures that are in place intended […]
Dear friends, Can we all make an effort to drop what we are doing tomorrow afternoon and come out to support the family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. tomorrow at 5pm? The family is in pain, especially given the recent jury verdict, and needs our support. We would like to come together and offer […]