Citizens' associations
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Connecticut Citizens Action Group Records
Collection
Identifier: 1987-0024
Abstract
The Connecticut Citizen Action Group was the first state-based consumer interest group. Created in 1971 by Ralph Nader and directed by Toby Moffett, CCAG was designed to represent, inform, unite, and empower the citizens of Connecticut in their roles as consumers, workers, tax payers, and voters. Taking on such issues as illegal business practices, utility rate increases, environmental pollution, and consumer fraud, the newly formed group was inundated with citizen requests for information...
Dates:
undated, 1964-2002
Taxpayers' Alliance to Serve Connecticut Records
Collection
Identifier: 1994-0064
Abstract
This collection was started in 1993 when the Taxpayers' Alliance to Serve Connecticut lobbied the state government and the public against the balanced budget amendment, in favor of the Connecticut Income tax. It includes Publications, Administrative Records and Fliers.
Dates:
1993-1994
