How to Write A Letter to the Editor

NYTimes: letters@nytimes.com 150-175 words maximum! It can be simple, like “It is wonderful that the NY Times and author Farah Stockman opened the curtain on the power the police unions in Suffolk County have over almost every politician. It is absurd that our police are among the highest paid in the country, even higher than…

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Demonstrators rally in Mineola to oppose Barrett confirmation to Supreme Court

Demonstrators rally in Mineola to oppose Barrett confirmation to Supreme Court https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/barrett-supreme-court-protest-1.50034289 Some three dozen protesters rallied Sunday in Mineola in advance of Amy Coney Barrett’s Senate confirmation hearing Monday, arguing she would vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, reverse marriage protection for same-sex couples and strip away women’s reproductive health rights. Democratic lawmakers,…

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Virtual Town Hall with Joseph Naham – Green Party Candidate for CD 4

Come hear from Joseph Naham – Green Party Candidate for CD 4. He will share his vision for the district and take your questions. This Zoom event requires pre-registration. Also – we will be presenting this event live off the Long Island Activists Page Long Island Activists is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.…

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LI United to Transform Policing & Community Safety

Become Part of the Change – From the Organizers – OPEN INVITATION TO ALL PROGRESSIVE LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY MEMBERS LI United to Transform Policing & Community Safety, convened by the Long Island Black Alliance (LIBA), invites you to become a part of an organized, mass movement to usher in transformative change on Long Island. Currently…

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Protest For Change

Come join us on Saturday July 4th from 12 – 3 for the “Protest for Change: Enough is Enough Rally” We have three asks at this rally – Restrict, Reform and Re-appropriate. We are calling for the Restriction of Police Union funds going to political candidates. We are calling for Reforms of current police policies…

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NY Health Act Virtual Town Hall

The event was held Sunday, April 26th, 1 pm – 3 pm A live event focusing on the Myths and Truths about the New York Health Act (the nation’s prototype for a national Medicare for All Single Payer Health Care System). This major piece of legislation will bring down the cost of health care for…

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Long Island Activists Endorsed Candidates Progressive Issues Forum

Meet the candidates This event is over. Watch the meeting on Facebook. Watch Sunday, April 19th from 1 pm – 3 pm A lively two-hour discussion and Q&A on three important topics: MODERATOR: Robert Buonaspina – Long Island Activists Steering Committee CHAT MODERATOR: Steve Martinez – Long Island Activists Steering Committee PARTICIPANTS: CONGRESS: Shaniyat Chowdhury…

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