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Protestors: Trump will use LI visit to criminalize immigrant community
President to speak Friday 7/28 at Suffolk Community College about Island’s gang problem. By Fios New 1 Long Island Click here to watch the video.
Read More This Is a Thunderbolt of Resistance – Pellegrino & Long Island Activists
The Nation hristine Pellegrino did not just declare victory after a remarkable special-election win that saw her flip a historically Republican New York State Assembly seat to the Democratic column on Tuesday. The elementary-school teacher turned candidate announced that Long Island was sending a message that will resonate far beyond a legislative district that backed…
Read More3rd Sunday Schmooze at the Commack Open Mic – March edition
Full Information… March 19 2017 Link for more information Network and meet other progressives — meet old and new friends — every third Sunday night! Everyone is welcome! * Wrap up your weekend with fun and friends! * 7PM – 10:00 PM – FREE admission * Newly renovated and clean pub with plenty…
Read MoreVideo from Healthcare Rally — Feb 2017
Hundreds Rally on Long Island to Save Obamacare, Push for Single Payer in NYS
From The Daily Kos By Karen Rubin, News & Photo Features Hundreds rallied at the Huntington Universalist Unitarian Church, under the aegis of Long Island Activists, to strategize how to save Obamacare from Republicans who are moving swiftly to repeal it and replace it with something that is far more costly, would knock tens of…
Read MoreHundreds rally for health care protection in Huntington
From News 12 HUNTINGTON – Hundreds of people attended a health care rally in Huntington Saturday in an effort to push back against Republicans who have vowed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Edna Gruvman, of Dix Hills, was in attendance in the packed-to-capacity Huntington Unitarian Universalist Congregation. She says as the Trump…
Read MoreLong Islanders rally for Obamacare in Huntington Station
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Read MoreHundreds rally in Huntington to support Affordable Care Act
From Newsday By David Olson david.olson@newsday.com Eileen Bruning of Huntington holds up a sign opposing the repeal of the Affordable Care Act at a rally at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Huntington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Credit: Steve Pfost) Hundreds of people packed a Huntington church Saturday afternoon to oppose the repeal of the…
Read More3rd Sunday Schmooze at the Commack Open Mic – February edition
Network and meet other progressives — meet old and new friends — every third Sunday night! Everyone is welcome! * Wrap up your weekend with fun and friends! * 7PM – 10:00 PM – FREE admission * Newly renovated and clean pub with plenty of parking * Easy to get to from LIE, NSP –…
Read MoreLong Island Activists Proudly Endorses Rep Keith Ellison for DNC Chair
LONG ISLAND ACTIVISTS STATEMENT RE: KEITH ELLISON FOR DNC CHAIR.THE DEFINITIVE STRUGGLE OF THE NEXT TWO MONTHS: RECLAIM THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY! “It is always darkest before the dawn.” Or, if you prefer: “In crisis, opportunity.” In the wake of the Democratic National Committee’s public failure in the 2016 elections, a unique opportunity has emerged. For…
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