Posted on January 28, 2016
It’s time to fix the Voting Rights Act
In 2013, the right-wing ideologues on the Supreme Court handed down a shameful decision that gutted the Voting Rights Act, ending decades of protection for minorities against discriminatory and unfair attempts to limit voting on the basis of …
Posted on January 22, 2016
Defend Roe v. Wade on its 43rd anniversary
Historic victories like Roe v. Wade are why CREDO exists: It takes a movement to win these victories and relentless dedication to defend them. In the 43 years since women won reproductive freedom, that freedom has been under …
Posted on January 21, 2016
#DemocracyAwakening: Overturn Citizens United
Six years ago today, the Supreme Court unleashed a number of assaults on our democracy with its disastrous Citizens United decision: The rise of Super PACs, the idea that corporations are people and money equals speech, and a …
Posted on January 13, 2016
Why CREDO is donating to three pro-choice groups this month
As you may have seen, CREDO will be making donations this month to three pro-choice organizations – NARAL Pro Choice America, Planned Parenthood affiliates and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health. The donations to these three pro-choice …
Posted on January 12, 2016
#WeAreEFF: CREDO is proud to fund the Electronic Frontier Foundation
Almost a year ago, in February 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) finalized historic Net Neutrality rules designed to stop Internet Service Providers and telecommunications companies from discriminating against content on the Internet. CREDO activists and customers played …
Posted on January 10, 2016
10 things President Obama must say in his last State of the Union
Tomorrow, President Obama will deliver his final State of the Union Address. The last of his presidency, this speech will define his agenda for the next year. There is no upcoming reelection campaign or midterm to use as …
Posted on January 8, 2016
Round up your January bill to support women’s rights
You may know that CREDO gives millions each year to the nation’s leading nonprofits. But did you know that CREDO also makes it easy to round up your Mobile or Long Distance bill for progressive change? By rounding your bill to …
Posted on January 7, 2016
6 Questions for Heidi Hess, CREDO’s lead women’s rights campaigner
Heidi Hess is a Senior Campaign Manager with CREDO Action. If you passed by her on the sidewalk, you probably wouldn’t guess that she’s our strategic campaign mastermind on all things women’s rights. But she’s that and more, …
Posted on January 6, 2016
3 must-read mobile stories you may have missed in 2015
I can’t believe 2015 has come to an end. Last year I read lots of articles about mobile devices, and here are few worth saving: 1) Are you coming across as insincere in your texts? A study conducted …
Posted on January 5, 2016
Votes are in, checks are cut: How CREDO donated in December
In December 2015, more than 70,000 CREDO activists and customers voted on how we donate $205,263 to three amazing progressive nonprofits. We’re excited to share the results with you: $98,629 to Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), which provides impartial …
