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The Fed Up coalition, organized by the Center for Democracy (CPD) and made up of over 70 community-based organizations, nonprofits, and unions advocating for a strong economy, brought the campaign to...
03/04/16
Building a National Campaign for a Strong Economy: Fed Up
Today in Maryland we won a hard-fought victory to restore the vote for ex-offenders reintegrating into their communities.  This morning, the Maryland General Assembly successfully overrode Maryland...
02/10/16
Fighting for an Inclusive Democracy
On January 20, 2016, the Maryland House of Delegates voted to override Governor Larry Hogan’s veto of legislation that would restore the right to vote for Marylanders upon release from prison. The...
01/28/16
Fighting for an Inclusive Democracy
The presidential campaign kicks off every election cycle with the Iowa caucuses, where the presidential candidates compete for the first time and the national political agenda begins to form. The...
01/28/16
Fighting for an Inclusive Democracy
CPD and PICO National Network co-convened the first-ever Economic Justice Strategy Meeting in Washington, DC from November 16-18th. This three-day strategy meeting included both CPD and PICO...
12/09/15
Base-Building & Affiliates, Raising the Bar for Workers and Families
For three days in late November, 125 staff and member-leaders from 30 CPD partner organizations gathered in Austin, TX to deepen relationships and make preparations for CPD’s 2016 National Gathering...
12/09/15
Base-Building & Affiliates
By a Thousand Cuts: The Complex Face of Wage Theft in New York, a new report released by the Center for Popular Democracy on November 17th, highlights the pervasive nature of wage theft in New York...
12/09/15
On November 10th, the same day fast food workers and other low wage workers around the country staged strikes and actions calling for $15 and a union, New York State’s Governor Cuomo announced an...
12/09/15
Raising the Bar for Workers and Families
On November 17, CPD released a toolkit called Building Identity: A Toolkit for Designing and Implementing a Successful Municipal ID Program that compiles lessons learned and best practices from ...
12/09/15
  CPD and PICO National Network co-convened the first-ever Economic Justice Strategy Meeting in Washington DC from November 16-18th in Washington, DC. This three-day strategy meeting included both...
12/02/15
Raising the Bar for Workers and Families

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