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Mar. 13 - Single Payer Committee meeting, 7:00pm, zoom Use this zoom
Mar. 14 - Takeover Albany with Housing Justice for All and the NY-WFP, 11:00am, in person RSVP Buses from all over!
Mar. 14 - NY Health Act Virtual Lobby Day, noon, zoom RSVP
Mar. 14 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 14 - Human Rights Crisis in Nicaragua with Margaret Randall, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 15 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 15 - National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) forum, 7:00pm, ON ZOOM
Mar. 15 - BxPAN (Bronx NYPAN) forum on A National Infrastructure Bank plus the Bronx District Attorney Primary, 7:00pm, zoom ZOOM
Mar. 15 - Demo at the Metropolitan Museum, where Hochul will be receiving an award. We’ll be there to suggest that she start fixing the Democratic Party. 5:30-6:45pm RSVP
Mar. 18 - NO billionaire budget! INVEST IN OUR NY instead! Rally & March, noon, Columbus Circle FLIER - RSVP
Our own Jennyfer Almanzar is running for District Leader in AD72 and can use your help gathering petitions on multiple days! SIGN UP HERE
The Single Payer Committee
The Single Payer Committee normally meets on the second Monday of every month, so the next meeting will be on March 13th, at 7:00pm, and all are welcome! Use this zoom
We now have SIX working groups! More at NYHA@nypan.org
TikTok Working Group - our newest! Contact Abby Gavin, Abby@nypan.org, to jump in and create brilliant TikToks that will help move the bar on passing the Health Act - particularly with younger people - our future!
People2People Working Group - Contact Erl Kimmich, erlendkimmich@gmail.com or 646-596-0228. People2People is focused on outreach from person to person, because we will need people power to pressure leaders to improve the mess that is our current health care system.
Research Working Group - Contact Ting Barrow, tingb@nypan.org. Research continues to look for information to assist Electoral with power mapping our senators, to create county tax savings numbers, and to help create forceful flyers.
Labor Working Group - Contact Jeff Mikkelson, jeff@nypan.org. Labor is developing strategies and outreach materials to amplify existing support for and overcome lingering opposition to the NY Health Act among labor unions, focusing on the large public sector unions that wield significant influence over Democratic leadership and the legislative process.
Electoral Working Group - Contact Ting Barrow, tingb@nypan.org. Electoral has begun the process of power mapping every one of our state senators, and is bent on finding the levers that will move them to #PassNYHealth as well as a strategy to use those levers with other organizations during the next session.
Medical Professionals Working Group - Contact Donald Gardner, donald@gardnerproject.com. This new working group will work on building support among medical professionals, in particular in organizations.
And we just got in 5,000 more of our latest flyer. Check it out!
Mar. 15 - Demo at the Metropolitan Museum, where Hochul will be receiving an award. We’ll be there to suggest that she start fixing the Democratic Party. 5:30-6:45pm RSVP
Mar. 18 - NO billionaire budget! INVEST IN OUR NY instead! Rally & March, noon, Columbus Circle FLIER - RSVP
Tell your senators to become co-sponsors of the Stock Buyback Accountability Act of 2023!
House Republicans -- who have the slimmest majority since the 19th century -- have introduced legislation that would make the Trump tax cuts for the wealthy permanent. Don’t let them do it!
Children must be protected from greedy corporations that don’t care about their safety and well-being. Send a message urging your governor to reject attempts by state lawmakers and corporate interests to undo child labor laws.
Mar. 15 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 22 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 30 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 15 - BxPAN (Bronx NYPAN) forum on A National Infrastructure Bank plus the Bronx District Attorney Primary, 7:00pm, zoom ZOOM
Mar. 15 - National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) forum, 7:00pm, ON ZOOM
Mar. 21 - Stop Dirty Banking in NYC, 10:30am-1:00pm, Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza. East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017 RSVP
Mar. 21 - Action- Tell Big Banks to Stop Funding Fossil Fuels!!, noon, Albany RSVP
Mar. 28 - NY Renews demo in Albany Save the date! MORE
Mar. 28 - Mobilization for climate, jobs and justice, 10:00am, Albany RSVP
Apr. 16 - It’s time for Earth Day 2023! Noon-6:00pm, Union Square MORE
Stop false recycling facilities! Tell Assemblymember Alicia Hyndman NOT to reintroducing a bad bill to promote "chemical recycling" Click here to get the number and a simple script.
Send a letter to BLM and Biden and tell them that the Willow Project cannot move forward.
Economy and Infrastructure Roundup”, produced by the Economy Working Group of the Coalition for a National Infrastructure Bank. Filled with relevant climate information.
Climate News - a source for all things climate
Jennyfer Almanzar is running for District Leader in AD72 and can use your help gathering petitions on multiple days! SIGN UP HERE
Mar. 14 - NY Health Act Virtual Lobby Day, noon, zoom RSVP
Mar. 23 - PNHP forum “America’s Ongoing Public Health Emergency”, 9:00pm, zoom RSVP
Apr. 9 - Demonstration for single payer, noon-2:00pm, assisted by Scott Denoyers, whose son died following not receiving his medication, FidelisCare Executive Office, 95-25 Queens Boulevard. RSVP
Apr. 15 - 2023 Bike Ride and Rally, 11:00am-3:30pm, various locations ENG FLYER - SP FLYER - SIGN UP
Send a direct message to your members of Congress and let them know you support President Biden’s plan to strengthen Medicare now.
It's time for us to speak up and demand that Congress defend Medicaid and CHIP now.
The Biden administration is taking steps to eliminate a policy from the Trump administration that would have allowed almost any worker in a health care facility, insurance plans, or hospitals to refuse to provide services to patients by citing religious or "moral" objections. Support their efforts
Support cracking down on MA insurers. Visit regulations.gov, enter the docket number “CMS-2023-0010” in the “Search” field, and follow the instructions for “Submitting a comment.” Due Monday, March 6
Find out the problems with REACH and help fight against it FLYER - PROTECT MEDICARE
Tell Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling: Stop Suing Patients!
Stop the REACH program from taking over Traditional Medicare
Ask NYC Comptroller Brad Lander to conduct a fiscal analysis and report on the impact of the New York Health Act in the NYC budget!
Wonderful spoof on a well-known health insurance ad - share it!
Single Payer News - useful articles, regularly updated by Tim Frasca.
Mar. 14 - Takeover Albany with Housing Justice for All and the NY-WFP, 11:00am, in person RSVP Buses from all over!
Apr. 13 - Meet with a Rent Freeze Specialist!, 10:30am-5:00pm, District Office of Council Member Bottcher, 224 West 30th Street #1206, NY 10001. Every second Thursday!
NMIC is offering a Home Health Aide program three-week training that provides employment MORE And a security program with a three-week long remote training FLYER - MORE
Assembly Member Sarahana Shrestha is hiring a part-time District Organizer to work out of her Kingston office. 21 hrs per week, and $29k per year with benefits. Apply by Feb 17!
The Motion Picture Editors Guild, IATSE Local 700 seeks a Field Representative to be based in New York, NY.
The City is looking for an Individual Giving and Events Manager
Restoration Farms is seeking an assistant field manager and 2 summer apprentices to join our team for the 2023 season
Assembly Member Harvey Epstein is looking for motivated NYers to join Team AD74! If you believe you’re qualified, email resume & cover letter to District74@nyassembly.gov - FLYER
New Assembly Member Sarahana Shrestha has three openings: Chief of Staff, Communications & Outreach Director and Constituent Services Director
NMIC Free Home Health Aide Training in English or Spanish
The Mason Tenders are offering job training
JFREJ is seeking a full-time Finance Director
City Council member Shahana Hanif’s office is looking for a new part-time team member to assist with outreach in the Kensington community MORE
Wikimedia is looking for a variety of positions
Our Revolution calendar of events
Working Families Party Calendar
Mar. 14 - Human Rights Crisis in Nicaragua with Margaret Randall, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 18 - National March on Washington – at the White House HELP BUILD - ENDORSE - TRANSPORTATION
Mar. 18 - Take the People’s Forum bus to Washington D.C. for the national anti-war protest for Peace in Ukraine RSVP & MORE
Mar. 19 - End War, Mend the Planet, 2:00-3:30pm, Union Square, Manhattan MORE
Mar. 19 - Online Film Salon "The Law and The Prophets", 3:00pm, zoom REGISTER (link to view film sent after registration)
Department of State: Don’t let Smotrich fundraise for genocide.
President Biden: Stand up to Netanyahu’s extreme agenda
Sign our pledge to boycott Israeli dates in support of justice for the Palestinian people.
Sign the petition: D.C. Residents Deserve Full Representation in House and Senate. Some 672,000 people live in Washington, D.C. That’s more than either Wyoming (581,000) or Vermont (647,000). Yet D.C. residents have no representative or senators in Congress.
Mar. 19 - Meet and greet Eric Dinowitz: City Council Member (District 11), Gustavo Rivera: State Senator (District 33), Jeffrey Dinowitz: State Assembly Member (District 81), Robert Jackson: State Senator (District 31), 3:00-5:00pm, Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture 4450 Fieldston Road The Bronx, NY 10471 RSVP
Ask your reps to support #FixTheMTA here!
Send a message to Congress telling them to pass the Billionaire Minimum Income Tax now.
Mar. 22 - NYSNA Budget Lobby Day, Albany. RSVP Primarily for nurses, but they’d be happy to have help!
Add your name today if you agree it's time for Congress to pass the PRO Act to restore the right of workers to form a union and collectively bargain for wages, benefits, and dignity at work.
Sign the petition demanding the Amazon Board of Directors go to the negotiating table in good faith and work out a contract with the Amazon Labor Union.
Mar. 14 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 20 - NY WFP Manhattan Chapter Monthly Meeting, 7:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 21 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 28 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
The People Onscreen Are Fake. The Disinformation Is Real.
Al Gore Talks Climate Progress, Setbacks and the First Rule of Holes: Stop Digging
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Mar. 13 - Single Payer Committee meeting, 7:00pm, zoom Use this zoom
Mar. 14 - Human Rights Crisis in Nicaragua with Margaret Randall, 7:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 14 - NY Health Act Virtual Lobby Day, noon, zoom RSVP
Mar. 14 - Takeover Albany with Housing Justice for All and the NY-WFP, 11:00am, in person RSVP Buses from all over!
Mar. 14 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 15 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 15 - BxPAN (Bronx NYPAN) forum on A National Infrastructure Bank plus the Bronx District Attorney Primary, 7:00pm, zoom ZOOM
Mar. 15 - Demo at the Metropolitan Museum, where Hochul will be receiving an award. We’ll be there to suggest that she start fixing the Democratic Party. 5:30-6:45pm RSVP
Mar. 15 - National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) forum, 7:00pm, ON ZOOM
Mar. 18 - National March on Washington – at the White House HELP BUILD - ENDORSE - TRANSPORTATION
Mar. 18 - NO billionaire budget! INVEST IN OUR NY instead! Rally & March, noon, Columbus Circle FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 18 - Take the People’s Forum bus to Washington D.C. for the national anti-war protest for Peace in Ukraine RSVP & MORE
Mar. 19 - End War, Mend the Planet, 2:00-3:30pm, Union Square, Manhattan MORE
Mar. 19 - Meet and greet Eric Dinowitz: City Council Member (District 11), Gustavo Rivera: State Senator (District 33), Jeffrey Dinowitz: State Assembly Member (District 81), Robert Jackson: State Senator (District 31), 3:00-5:00pm, Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture 4450 Fieldston Road The Bronx, NY 10471 RSVP
Mar. 19 - Online Film Salon "The Law and The Prophets", 3:00pm, zoom REGISTER (link to view film sent after registration)
Mar. 20 - NY WFP Manhattan Chapter Monthly Meeting, 7:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 21 - Action- Tell Big Banks to Stop Funding Fossil Fuels!!, noon, Albany RSVP
Mar. 21 - Stop Dirty Banking in NYC, 10:30am-1:00pm, Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza. East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017 RSVP
Mar. 21 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 22 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Mar. 22 - NYSNA Budget Lobby Day, Albany. RSVP Primarily for nurses, but they’d be happy to have help!
Mar. 23 - PNHP forum “America’s Ongoing Public Health Emergency”, 9:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 28 - Mobilization for climate, jobs and justice, 10:00am, Albany RSVP
Mar. 28 - NY Renews demo in Albany Save the date! MORE
Mar. 28 - WFP Tuesday Text Party, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP
Mar. 30 - Bail Reform demonstration, 10:00am-4:00pm, Albany. Buses available. Will include rallies, press conferences, and meetings with lawmakers. FLIER - RSVP
Apr. 9 - Demonstration for single payer, noon-2:00pm, assisted by Scott Denoyers, whose son died following not receiving his medication, FidelisCare Executive Office, 95-25 Queens Boulevard. RSVP
Apr. 13 - Meet with a Rent Freeze Specialist!, 10:30am-5:00pm, District Office of Council Member Bottcher, 224 West 30th Street #1206, NY 10001. Every second Thursday!
Apr. 15 - 2023 Bike Ride and Rally, 11:00am-3:30pm, various locations ENG FLYER - SP FLYER - SIGN UP
Apr. 16 - It’s time for Earth Day 2023! Noon-6:00pm, Union Square MORE