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Forty Years of Progress Since Love Canal – Honoring Champions For Change
September 05, 2018
New York – The Center for Health, Environment and Justice, and People’s Action Institute are…
Community Cookouts in Trump Country Raising Money to Reunite Immigrant Families
August 02, 2018
CHICAGO - On August 4 and 5, organizations, church groups and ordinary families throughout the…
JUNE 30: People’s Action Brings 100 Multiracial Rural, Small Town, and Urban Activists to D.C. #FamiliesBelongTogether
June 29, 2018
WASHINGTON – People’s Action, a multiracial working class alliance of more than a million members,…
People’s Action Statement on Shameful Janus v. AFSCME Decision
June 27, 2018
A statement from Josie Mooney, director of organizing for People’s Action: “The unconscionable decision today…
Ben Jealous Win in Maryland is a Clear Sign of Growing Progressive Power
June 26, 2018
MARYLAND – Civil rights leader Ben Jealous, endorsed by People’s Action and our member organization…
Hundreds at Father’s Day Vigil in Texas Demand End to Family Separation
June 18, 2018
See Spanish version below: Cientos en la vigilia del Día del Padre en Texas exigen dar…
Lois Gibbs: United Nations Poised to Take Tough Stand on Fracking – Will State and Federal Decision-Makers Listen?
June 12, 2018
Lois Gibbs, known as “The Mother of Superfund,” led the historic fight to relocate 800…
Voters Choose Bold, People’s Candidates Over Status Quo in Idaho and Pennsylvania
May 16, 2018
CHICAGO – Candidates endorsed by People’s Action and our member organizations in Idaho and Pennsylvania…
People’s Action Endorses Bold Candidates in Tuesday’s Idaho and Pennsylvania Primaries
May 14, 2018
CHICAGO – People’s Action is endorsing five candidates in Tuesday’s primary elections in Idaho and…
Protesters Ask Ben Carson “Where Will We Live?”
April 25, 2018
LAS VEGAS – Today, 75 low-and moderate-income tenants and manufactured homeowners asked Housing and…