Common Cause New York
Recent News About Common Cause New York
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High scores recorded by New York members on Common Cause's democracy scorecard
Common Cause, the nonpartisan watchdog organization, has released its 2024 "Democracy Scorecard," evaluating every member of Congress on their support for voting rights, Supreme Court ethics, and other reforms.
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Charter Review urged not to rush ballot proposals amid calls for more public input
Yesterday, the New York City Charter Review Commission issued its preliminary report on potential changes to the City’s charter. In response, Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause New York, and Betsy Gotbaum, Executive Director of Citizens Union, issued a statement addressing the Commission’s process and the need for greater public input.