by Lisa Tait | Aug 30, 2026 | dcDigest (Archive), News Overlooked
The New York Health Act which would provide universal health insurance for all New Yorkers, languished in committee during the 2026 NYS legislative session. Despite growing support for universal health care throughout the state and bipartisan support within the...
by Lisa Tait | Aug 30, 2026 | dcDIGEST, dcDigest (Archive), Guest Posts
Changing hearts and minds one door at a time In 2024, Beth Ruck pounded the pavement—and dirt roads – of Delaware County. “I wasn’t born to canvass– I’m a private person!” Beth says, “but I had to do something to prevent another four years of Trump.” She wanted...
by Lisa Tait | Aug 29, 2026 | dcDigest (Archive), NY19 News
For the Republicans, abortion is never settled law. To secure their confirmations, several current Supreme Court Justices made deceptive statements about abortion and then overturned Roe. Now they say abortion law belongs in the states, but we can’t trust that. They...
by Lisa Tait | Aug 29, 2026 | dcDigest (Archive), NYS Senate News
Michele Frazier, running for NYS Senate in District 51, met with us to discuss the housing shortage in our district. Because it is not a one-solution fits all issue, Michele has a multi-solution and innovative approach to this most important issue. The housing...
by Lisa Tait | Aug 29, 2026 | dcDigest (Archive), NYS Assembly News
Understanding the Regional Housing ChallengeHousing shortages continue to affect communities across New York State, and the challenges are especially visible in Assembly District 102, which spans Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, and parts of Albany County. We...
by Lisa Tait | Aug 2, 2026 | BigBadBill, dcDigest (Archive)
The following article was published in the August 2026 edition of dcDIGEST: Getting Help New York State of Health. People who have lost their Essential Plan coverage should contact the NY State of Health insurance marketplace well before the August 30 deadline to...