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New Jersey joins the nation in a May Day call to action
Newark, NJ - May 1st will see citizens across the United States participating in over a thousand protests and rallies led by May Day Strong, a coalition of nearly 200 grassroots and civic organizations nationwide, many of which were behind the National Hands Off campaign on April 5th. The goal of these protests is to unite the public in addressing and preventing what organizers have described as a “billionaire takeover” of the American government.
Knock knock, democracy’s calling: Inside the NJ Million Voter Project
Newark, NJ - New Jersey is heading into one of the most consequential elections in its recent history. In November, voters will choose a new governor and reshape the state Legislature. But for many residents, especially in communities of color, immigrant neighborhoods, and working-class towns, politics is often . The Million Voter Project (MVP) New Jersey aims to change that.
Savage Medicaid cuts are on the table, and NJ families will be hit hard
West Orange, NJ - New Jerseyans are frightened and furious by the Trump Administration's attempt to cut funding to the United States’ Medicaid program. This backlash reached an apex on February 25th, when the House Republicans' voted to enforce these cuts.
Hands-Off NJ: 24 cities to rally against government overreach on April 5
EDISON, NJ – On April 5th, citizens across the US will participate in rallies and protests as part of the National Hands Off campaign, led by close to 1,000 grassroots and civic organizations. The campaign aims to call attention to what organizers term an“unprecedented government takeover.”
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