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Sunrise Movement Tells Schumer: No Compromises, No Excuses
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Sunrise Movement Tells Schumer: No Compromises, No Excuses

Record youth turnout, especially of BIPOC youth, as well as the hard work of organizers fighting for climate, economic and racial justice handed a victory to the Democrats in November and again in January in Georgia. Now, Democrats must deliver on a legislative agenda that represents these values. We gathered to tell Chuck Schumer that there can be no compromising on this agenda and especially no compromise with those who aid the subversion of democracy.

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Rise Up Against Rising MTA Fares
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Rise Up Against Rising MTA Fares

Yet again, the MTA is trying to charge New Yorkers more money while they are reducing service. However, there is now an opportunity for public comment against these changes, which means that anyone can make their voice heard.

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NYCHA Is Not a Pawn in Trump’s Game: NYCHA Must Not Be Privatized
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NYCHA Is Not a Pawn in Trump’s Game: NYCHA Must Not Be Privatized

As a lifelong resident of NYCHA’s Baruch Houses, I have realized that NYCHA residents have two enemies: the Trump administration, which continues to pin working class communities and communities of color against one another for profit, and New York City’s plan to privatize NYCHA.

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