Regional News
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Capital District Chapter of NYSARA Attend Rally on behalf of the New York Health Act
April 09, 2017: On April 4th, the 39th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, a rally to further one of his legacy issues, healthcare for all was held. Supporters gathered in large numbers to support the New York Health Act, a single payer health ...Read more >
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Southern tier NYSARA activists speak truth to power at a rally in front of Representative Reed’s Corning office
February 23, 2017: On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in front of Congressman Reed's Corning office a group of activists including many NYSARA members rallied against the repeal of the ACA, diminishing of Medicare, block granting of Medicaid and diminishment of Social S...Read more >
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Joint NYC Chapter of NYSARA and Council of Municipal Retiree Organizations (COMRO) Meeting February 15th
February 17, 2017: On Wednesday February 15th the first ever joint meeting of the NYC Chapter of NYSARA and Council of Municipal Retiree Organizations (COMRO) was held at UFT headquarters. The major topic of discussion was the status of the federal deliberations on t...Read more >
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Rally for healthcare: Long Island Chapter in the house at Westbury
January 15, 2017: L-R LI Chapter of NYSARA President Stanley Bergman, Bob Suoto and LI Chapter Treasurer Walter Dunn January 15, 2017 Several hundred people attended a rally in Westbury to preserve healthcare, inspired by Senator Bernie Sanders and Minority Lea...Read more >
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Social Security Comes Alive on Long Island
October 05, 2016: The Long Island Chapter of NYSARA held their Fall Conference on September 19th featuring two great speakers on the subject of the health and feeding of the Social Security system. Professor Eric Kingston from Syracuse University discussed the roots a...Read more >
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NYC Chapter of NYSARA supports NYC CLC Labor day Parade
September 21, 2016: On Saturday September 10th the NYC Chapter of the NYS Alliance for Retired Americans joined thousands of marchers from labor and supporters of working men and women in what is the oldest Labor Day parade in the nation. Sponsored by the NYC Central La...Read more >
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Capital District Chapter of NYSARA sponsors September 19th Forum on the Transformation of the American Economy
September 20, 2016: On Monday Sept.19th Paul F Cole gave a presentation to members of the Capital District Chapter of NYSARA on the fundamental transformation of the American economy from one where workers were valued and shared fairly in a growing economy gaining a...Read more >
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Central New York Chapter of NYSARA joins in the celebration of Labor Day 2016 at the NYS Fair in Syracuse
September 08, 2016: The Central New York Chapter of the New York State Alliance for Retired Americans, led by Gerald Lotierzo, Doug Matousek and Bill Spreter, marched with our labor brothers and sisters in the annual Central New York labor day parade on September 5, 201...Read more >
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Capital District Chapter of NYSARA Celebrates Social Security’s 81st Birthday
August 21, 2016: On Wednesday August 17th the Capital District Chapter of NYSARA celebrated the 81st Birthday of Social Security at a Tri City Valley Cats baseball game. Pappy the Tri Valley Cat's mascot keeping Herb & Karen from CDNYSARA at their table Celebr...Read more >
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Western New York Chapter of NYSARA Activism
July 01, 2016: OUTREACH AND INPUT By Stephen J. Muscarella President, WNY Chapter of NYSARA After many years of discussing how our Alliance chapter could effectively reach out to various senior community groups the Western New York chapter of NYS...Read more >