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• Fred LeBrun: Constitutional convention is too risky – July 8, 2017 Editorial

  July 11, 2017: FRED LEBRUN  -  Consistently, polls have shown that an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers favor holding a constitutional convention to rewrite the state constitution, known affectionately as a con-con, even thou Read More >

• KHN – Analysis: As Seniors Get Sicker, They’re More Likely To Drop Medicare Advantage Plans

  July 06, 2017: By Fred Schulte Kaiser Health News is a national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. When Sol Shipotow enrolled in a new Medicare Advantage health plan earlier this Read More >

• Capital District Chapter of NYSARA celebration of Medicare and Social Security birthdays

  July 03, 2017: Join the Capital District Chapter of NYSARA in a birthday celebration of Medicare and Social Security at the July 29th Tri City Valley Cats baseball game.  Tickets are $26 for adults and $21 for children under 12.  This includes Read More >

• NYC Chapter of NYSARA Sponsors First Annual Free Senior Resource Fair June 28, 2017

  July 03, 2017: On Wednesday June 28th at TWU Local 100 headquarters the first annual senior resource fair was held. The five hour event drew over 100 people to see exhibitors from a variety of organizations and unions that offer senior services. Read More >

• Six (6) No Constitutional Convention social media posts for seniors

  July 01, 2017: 1)  Many reasons for seniors to vote no on Constitutional Convention The New York State Alliance for Retired Americans is urging seniors to vote NO on the proposal to hold a New York State Constitutional Convention that will b Read More >

• NYC Senior Resource Fair

  June 26, 2017: Learn about community organizations, volunteer and advocacy opportunities, and resources for older adults in New York. Connect with professionals to learn about services such as home care, caregiver support, legal servi Read More >

• No Constitutional Convention Talking points for Seniors

  June 26, 2017: No ConCon Talking points for seniors Many reasons to vote NO on the proposal to hold a New York State Constitutional Convention that will be on this November’s ballot: Too costly – estimates vary from tens of millions Read More >

• Constitutional Convention Sample Op Ed

  June 26, 2017: Con Con Sample Op-Ed Rights and protections for Senior Citizens at serious risk in a Constitutional Convention There are many reasons to be opposed to the Constitutional Convention proposal that will be on the ballot for Ne Read More >

• A Constitutional Convention stands to harm seniors – Op Ed

  June 14, 2017: By Barry Kaufmann, Commentary Published 5:09 pm, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Albany Times Union It's troubling to read polls about widespread support for the Constitutional Convention that will be on the New York ballot this Novembe Read More >

• “Building Bridges Across the Generation Gap” A Forum Sponsored by the NYC Chapter of NYSARA

  June 06, 2017: On a recent Friday evening, a group of academics and activists were hoping wine, cheese, music and discussion of their common ground might help to clamp down on some of that tit for tat. The event, called Building Bridges Across t Read More >