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WESPAC Discussion on the New Jim Crow
Once you read it, you have crossed the Rubicon and there is no return to sleepwalking." --- Cornel West Please see the schedule here of the March study circles on the topic all around Westchester County and contact the study group coordinator to join the group most...
Don’t turn NY into transit route for fracked gas
http://www.lohud.com/article/20140201/OPINION/302010017/Don-t-turn-N-Y-into-transit-route-fracked-natural-gas Don't turn N.Y. into transit route for fracked natural gas The Algonquin Incremental Market project is a plan by Spectra Energy to convey an additional 300...
Farm Bill Cuts Funding for Hunger
Statement by Mark Dunlea, Hunger Action Network of NYS, On House Passage of Farm Bill Farm Bill Cuts Funding for Hunger; Favors Agribusiness and Unhealthy Foods; Environmentalists Lose The last time the Farm Bill passed in 2008, House Speaker leader Nancy Pelosi...
Community View Piece on Fired Workers
Dear Editor, I am writing to strongly request that Mrs. Green’s Natural Market REHIRE the nine long term employees that it has fired for attempting to gain union representation. These nine workers have been employed by Mrs. Green’s for between 4 and 12 years and...
Comments Needed to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Dear Friends, Our wonderful colleagues at Sierra Club - Atlantic Chapter have simplified an important opportunity for you to submit comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding the proposed Spectra Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) project...
In Loving Memory of Pete Seeger
We have lost a great soul who gave so selflessly of himself and sang out for justice all around. May his countless contributions give rise to many more singers and leaders of our movement for progressive social change. In loving memory of Pete with children of the...
Vigil Against Keystone XL
On Monday, join fellow activists in your community for an important vigil against Keystone XL. In Westchester, Lisa Moir is organizing a vigil at 7pm tomorrow, Monday, February 3rd, in front of the Blue Pig Cafe in Croton-on-Hudson locate at 121 Maple Street in...
Save the Date! WESPAC’s 40th Anniversary
WESPAC 40th
Community Rally Opposed to Fast Track
Community, Environment, Faith and Labor Unions Call on Congress to Stop Fast Track for Job-Killing Trade Deal Fast Track Legislation for the TPP Would Slash Jobs, and Cut Environmental and Consumer Protections Advocacy groups from Westchester, including WESPAC, will...