New York Coalition For Open Government Meeting
We hope you can join us. The link to the Zoom meeting is posted below. Paul Wolf, Esq.,President, New York Coalition For Open Government, is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: NY Coalition For Open Gov Time: Nov 12, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87165479514?pwd=b2JtTEtnaGp2U1NZZnlTTm5CaU5TQT09 Meeting ID: […]
Gov, Sign the Bills Please! Press Conf
Please join us this week (November 16 - 20) for a Week of Action to demand that Governor Cuomo sign critical bills including the Protect Our Courts Act, the Drivers License Suspension Reform Act, the Contact Tracing Confidentiality Act, and the Proximity Bill. Each of these bills would play an important role in protecting Black, brown, poor, […]
Drivers License Suspension Bill Press Conference
On Zoom. Press conference calling on Governor Cuomo to sign urgent legislation, including Protect Our Courts Act, the Driver's License Suspension Reform Act, the Contact Tracing Confidentiality Act, and the Proximity Bill. All of these bills were passed by the New York State Legislature in July and would play an important role in protecting Black, […]
Erie Co Sheriff budget hearing
On Zoom. The Sheriff's Department budget hearing will be held tomorrow, 11/18 at 11:30 am on Zoom. The public can watch the hearing, where the Legislature will ask questions of the Sheriff's Department about their budget requests. Here is the log-in information: Topic: 2021 Departmental Budget Hearings Nov 18, 2020 10:00 AM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88581328342?pwd=bkVETDNCR0xyM3IzLzM5VloxYitSQT09 Meeting […]
Resist Militarism! Taskforce Meeting
Join us at the taskforce meeting - debrief re Reclaim Armistice Day, new initiatives, more. On zoom: WNY Peace Center is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Resist Militarism! Taskforce Meeting Time: Nov 18, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Every month on the Third Wed, until Dec 16, 2020, 2 […]
Webinar: Ending the War on Afghanistan
On zoom. To REGISTER: https://actionnetwork.org/events/webinar-ending-the-war-on-afghanistan/ The U.S. war on Afghanistan is in its 20th year. The morning after this webinar, the House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on keeping it going. If you're from the United States you can click here to email and phone your Representative to ask them to end the […]
Speak-Out on Erie Co Holding Center
On Zoom. Join us - on Human Rights Day - for an opportunity to share your lived experience and/or perspective on the Erie County Holding Center, and to hear from authorities. Superintendent - Jail Division, Thomas Diina will be attending, as will Miles Gresham, Esq, and Heron Simmonds, members of the Corrections Specialist Advisory Board. […]
“John Flynn – Do the Right Thing” Rally for the Buffalo Five
In front of the State Supreme Court Building at 25 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo. Come out to tell DA John Flynn the members of the Buffalo Five need to have their indictment (#41-413) vacated, and have a complete exoneration. If you can't make it, please telephone John Flynn at: (716) 858-2424 to ask for his support […]
Global Days of Listening w/Afghan Peace Volunteers
Listen to this Global Day of Listening "LIVE" via the livestream. The UN World’s Children’s Day, on November 20th, magnifies our theme for this month’s Global Days of Listening: The state of the world's children, and actions for improvement. In an “Open Letter to Children,” Henrietta H. Fore, UNICEF’s Executive Director, cites eight challenges children face today, […]
Talking Peace on WBNY 91.3 FM
WBNY 91.3 FMOn WBNY 91.3 FM or streaming on wbny.buffalostate.edu. At the moment, the show is being pre-recorded (so graciously by #ThinkTwice Radio). Hosted by Vicki Ross, WNYPC Executive Director. In the first hour: Judy Einach, community activist, Chautaqua County on What is Peace? Internal and External Balance; West Valley nuclear waste: history, current plan, issues and […]
Erie County 2021 Budget Hearing (Zoom)
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom (Meeting ID: 847 7914 7342 and Passcode: 996568): public hearing on the 2021 County budget. The proposed budget again allocates over $100 million of county tax dollars to fully staff both jails, even though the jail population could be housed in either facility and the other could be completely closed. Please review this […]
NRC’s 38th Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service (virtual)
OnlineStream Live: www.stgregs.org (click on watch and listen at top of page). Due to Erie County moving to an orange zone, the event will live streamed only. The theme for this year is "Giving Thanks in a Strange New Time" Words on the meaning of thanksgiving will be given by representatives of Baha'i, Buddhism, Christianity, […]