The lines have been drawn for this November’s elections and everything is at stake. Every seat in Westchester County government is up for grabs — including that of the County Executive. One can honestly say that November will determine the fate of
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Do You Feel the Ground Moving? That’s the safety net being ripped out from under your feet right here in Westchester County. The Bad News County Government at its Worst Westchester’s present County Executive, Rob Astorino, and his gang of
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Forty years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision, Roe v. Wade. That decision declared that women have the constitutional right to have an abortion. This single court decision has saved the lives of many, many
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Wow, what a year 2012 has been. On the one hand, we had pro-choice victories across the country and in New York, with women’s rights candidates winning big. More women will serve in the US Senate in 2013 than ever
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Westchester County Board Passes Paul Ryan’s Budget –Line items may be different but the effect is the same— Protect the top 2% while trampling on the middle class and working poor, with a bull’s eye being placed squarely on the
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David vs. Goliath George Latimer vs. Bob Cohen – The Facts – George Latimer (D, WF) and Bob Cohen (R, C, I) are running for the open seat being vacated by retiring pro-choice Senator Suzie Oppenheimer. Choice Matters’ endorsements are
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Every year Choice Matters sends all candidates a questionnaire to establish her/his position on women’s reproductive rights. This year Robert Castelli–the assemblyman for the 93rd district—used the New York State Catholic Conference’s language on his questionnaire to argue against the
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– The National News Won’t Tell You About Ryan’s Foot Soldiers – Some of them are right here in Westchester! There is no question about it – Romney’s VP Pick Paul Ryan is an anti-choice extremist. A Few Highlights: ►
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Last Friday, just minutes after the conclusion of a press conference calling on the County Executive to support safe access of reproductive health care centers, Astorino vetoed the bill. (Watch the Press Conference.) He cited a litany of trumped up
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The Good News: The Clinic Access Bill Passed The Bad News: Two Legislators Betrayed Us! Let me start by saying thank you to those who came out. Because you were there, you gave force and conviction to our words. The
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