FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2021 ICYMI: Small Business Advocates Support President Biden’s American Jobs Plan in Baltimore Sun Op-Ed Today, the Baltimore Sun ran an op-ed by two prominent small business advocates highlighting the dire need for Congress to pass President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan – to revive American small businesses and rebuild our economy …
How will President Joe Biden’s “American Jobs Plan” shape Maryland? Join a dynamic webinar with Senator Ben Cardin, Senator Chris Van Hollen, John King, and Dr. Brian Schwartz to learn more. The webinar is co-sponsored by CCAN Action Fund and Strong Future Maryland. In March, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass the “American …
If you have spring gardening on your mind, CCAN is partnering with A Few Cool Hardware Stores April 19th through the 25th. When you go to do your shopping, round-up your purchase at the register to support CCAN’s work. Participating store locations in the Washington metro area include ACE stores located in Adams Morgan, Canton, …
Earth Week Round-up Fundraiser with ACE Hardware Read More »
This show is 50% comedy, 50% trivia, and 100% MAGIC — raising funds for CCAN! RSVP Here. Bring your smarts and laughs to this exciting new show. This show is 50% comedy, 50% trivia, and 100% MAGIC that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your couch! We’ve got a great lineup of comedians, including Brittany Carney (Comedy …
Wits & Roots: Trivia and Comedy Earth Day Spectacular Read More »
Climate Change Challenges Facing Us Wednesday, April 14, 3:00 – 4:15 PM (Zoom Details Below) Join Bradley Hills Village for a very timely discussion with Mike Tidwell, Director of Chesapeake Climate Action Network about “Climate Change Challenges Facing Us.” Tidwell is a national expert and will talk about how climate change will affect – water, …
At the height of the Capitol insurrection yesterday, members of the U.S. House of Representatives lay on the floor in fear for their lives. As police drew weapons at rioters banging on the barred door, lawmakers were reportedly advised to remove the pins on their lapels that identified them as House members. This was to …
Statement: They broke windows. They broke laws. They didn’t break us. Read More »
For Immediate Release: Contact: Jamie DeMarco, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, jamie@chesapeakeclimate.org, 443-845-5601 Language in the Select Committee’s report is the latest milestone in growing opposition in Congress to giving fossil fuel companies liability relief WASHINGTON, D.C. – House leadership embraced the message of making polluters pay in the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis’ report. On …
“Don’t trade liability relief for a carbon price” Says House Blueprint on climate Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 6, 2020 CONTACT: Denise Robbins, Communications Director, denise@chesapeakeclimate.org, 240-630-1889 Harrison Wallace, Virginia Director, harrison@chesapeakeclimate.org, 804-305-1472 RICHMOND, VA — The oldest deliberative body in the Western Hemisphere made a new kind of history today. With climate change impacts growing worldwide and scientists saying we’re almost out of time, the Virginia General Assembly …
BREAKING: Virginia Clean Economy Act gets Final Passage Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2020 CONTACT: Harrison Wallace, Virginia Director, 804-305-1472, harrison@chesapeakeclimate.org Denise Robbins, Communications Director, 240-630-1889, denise@chesapeakeclimate.org Virginia General Assembly Passes Legislation to Join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative “When There Is Enough Effort and Will, Powerful Ideas Can Triumph” RICHMOND, VA — Today, the Virginia General Assembly passed the Clean Energy and Community Flood …
On February 20th, 2020, the CCAN Action Fund and the Virginia Sierra Club hosted a grassroots conference call with special guest Delegate Rip Sullivan. Below is an overview and edited transcript of the recording, and the audio of the call can be found here: Featured speakers:Delegate Rip Sullivan, 48th District, House Caucus Chair, Vice Chair …
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