LWV NYS “Hot Topics”
On Saturday, February 1, at 10am, Please join the Issue Specialists of LWV of NYS for a virtual event about the 2025 legislative session This program will take a look at how the New York State League adopts and takes action on issues and sets legislative priorities. We will also introduce the various state issue […]
New York Health — Join the Conversation
New York Health Comprehensive, Affordable, Quality Care Better than any health insurance available in NYS Tuesday, January 28th 7pm at Landmark on Main Register Here Melanie D’Arrigo, Executive Director for the Campaign for NY Health Is a Port Washington resident, mother of three and a former congressional candidate. With a career rooted in allied health, […]
Should PWM Adopt the VT Privatization Position?
Join us as we discuss whether we should adopt a short form of LWV Vermont’s position on privatization. Register and learn more about this important issue.
LWV NYS “Hot Topics”
On Saturday, February 3, at 10am, Please join the Issue Specialists of LWV of NYS for a virtual event about the 2024 legislative session This program will take a look at how the New York State League adopts and takes action on issues and sets legislative priorities. We will also introduce the various state issue […]
Testimony on Health to NYS Legislature Committee on Budget
Written testimony on Health & Mental Hygiene was submitted to the NYS Joint Fiscal Committee of the Senate and Assembly on the 2024 Budget. The League applauds that mental health has received significant attention in this year’s proposed budget, but we note a number of specific additional areas where funding and regulation could significantly improve […]
New York Health Act 101
Tuesday, March 7th @ 7:30pm by Zoom This legislative primer will cover the NY Health Act in depth, and will go over the basics of the other legislation PNHP-NY Metro is including in its legislative package this year: Reproductive Freedom & Equity Act (A00361A / S00348B) will establish a fund to cover the cost […]
CONSENSUS on LWV NYS Healthcare Positions (Members Only)
We need as many members as possible to attend. The structured zoom will use a consensus process to determine whether our league concurs with the new positions — and our responses will increase in influence with LWV NYS as more of us participate. The meeting is scheduled for 75 minutes and expected to end on time. Members should review “Participant […]