Mix and mingle Happy Hour July 17
Mix and mingle with like-minded friends. Join us for Happy Hour on Wednesday, July 17, at the Palace of Asia in Kingston. Let’s share updates on NJ politics and discuss/gossip/vent about the state of the state over the… Read More
Hold Booker to his word.
“…I will make sure that, number one, we end the ICE policies and the Customs and Border Policies that are violating human rights.” ~ Senator Cory Booker, June 26, 2019 On Friday, STAND CNJ joined Working Families, Consecha,… Read More
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Calls to Action
It’s time to #DefundHate
FROM INDIVISIBLE: It’s time to #DefundHate First, the good news. H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, has finally passed the House of Representatives with unanimous Democratic support. This. Is. Huge. And the victory belongs to every single… Read More
Animal Protection bills in statehouse
There are two important animal protection bills in our statehouse right now. The first has to do with laws regarding dogfighting, which still happens in our state, and I have personally examined pit bulls that were fought. A4698… Read More
INDIVISIBLE’S NATIONAL 5 WEEKLY TO-DOs
TAKE ACTION ON ONE OR MORE OF INDIVISIBLE’S NATIONAL 5 WEEKLY TO-DOs Tell your MoC to vote for the Dream and Promise Act, and oppose any motion to recommit. H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act, will get a… Read More
Call your member of Congress to restrict money for ICE and CBP
The appropriations process, where Congress decides how much funding agencies will get for the year—including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)—is underway. The first draft of the appropriations bill for the Department of… Read More
Take Action Against the #FakeNationalEmergency
Concerned about the president’s #FakeNationalEmergency and wondering what to do? Here are your next steps. President Trump declared a national emergency on Friday in an attempt to get the border wall that Congress refused to fund (because its… Read More
One quick action to stop dark money in NJ politics — Call before Thursday afternoon!
UPDATE, 2/22/19: S1500 passed unanimously in the state Senate yesterday! Thanks to everyone who contacted their senators. Now, its on to the state Assembly. Stay tuned for future calls-to-action! ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Help end the influence of secret money… Read More
Gov. Murphy: Sign the Independent Prosecutor bill NOW!
UPDATE: Gov. Murphy signed the Independent Prosecutor bill! Thank you to everyone who wrote letters and made phone calls! ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Contact Gov. Murphy and tell him to sign the Independent Prosecutor bill (S1036/A3115) now! Let him know you… Read More
Campaign Finance Reform Bill Needs Your Support Now!
UPDATE, 2/22/19: This bill is still stuck in the Assembly, but yesterday it’s companion in the state Senate, S1500, was passed unanimously! Stay tuned for future calls-to-action as we continue the work of getting it thru the Assembly…. Read More
Take a Stand for Fair Redistricting over Thanksgiving Break!
UPDATE: Thank you to the many organizations who mobilized to stop SCR43, and to everyone who wrote letters, made phone calls, and showed up to hearings. The bill has been pulled from consideration for now! ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Partisan gerrymandering… Read More
We Can Restore Voting Rights in NJ Too!
Last Tuesday, voters in Florida overwhelmingly passed Amendment 4 and restored voting rights to 1.4 million people. NJ can be the next state to restore voting rights to people with criminal convictions! Contact your 3 state legislators and… Read More