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Knock on doors in Cortland for Josh Riley!
Looking to make a difference this election season? Volunteer to knock doors for Josh Riley. Every Saturday at 3:00pm or 6:00pm. Volunteers meet at the Cortland County Democratic Headquarters. Don’t…
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Early Voting Info
Early voting is set to begin in Cortland County on October 23rd and run through October 31st. Location Cortland County Board of Elections112 River St.Cortland, NY 13045 Entrance for early…
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Declaring June 19th, 2021 as the 156th Juneteenth Independence Day in Cortland County
Cortland County Proclamation WHEREAS, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1st, 1863. The Proclamation stated that Enslaved people who lived in Confederate or rebel states were free. …
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Condemning Hate Crimes against Asian Americans
WHEREAS, the Asian American community has been unfairly held responsible for the COVID-19 outbreak by some influential political leaders, ANDWHEREAS, some of the racist rhetoric used to blame the Asian…
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Politicking Adventures
I joined the Cortland County Democratic Committee because I was tired of being a “feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself…
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Becoming the Party of the People
In a week that included the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, the shooting of a 13 year old Adam Toledo by the Chicago police, and…
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National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Resolution
Resolution National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month WHEREAS, sexual assault can affect individuals of any gender identity, sexual orientation, race, socio-economic status, religion, and any other demographic. Sexual assault…
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Women’s History Month Resolution
Women were and still are underrepresented, mispresented, and marginalized in the workforce, at home, and everywhere in-between
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This is not a post about sexual harassment
There’s a high price to pay to change society so everyone has equality and equity and it is not paid by the powerful and privileged. It’s paid by the oppressed as they fight to claim what is rightfully theirs.
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Holding Traitors Accountable
With political writing there’s always the feeling that it needs to be timely, and there needs to be something new said – a new insight, a new analysis, a new…