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NY Health Act Explained: Franklin, Sept. 30
With the Big Ugly Bill about to pull the rug out from under rural hospitals, we have an option in New York State that can be a healthcare lifeline.
We just have to learn about it and pass it into law. Share this with your friends, and plan to attend. It’s an excellent opportunity for those near Franklin to learn more and ask questions.
Voter Dates
June 23 Primary Election: Options and Last Days to…
There’s an important Democratic Primary throughout Delaware County on June 23. Check your options and “last day to” deadlines and link to sample ballots.
Voting: What’s
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Secret Sauce: Beth Ruck and Conversations outside the bubble.
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 to...
Sample Ballots
Primary June 23: Make a plan to vote!
If you haven’t voted yet, know that every registered Democrat in New York State has a primary to vote for. Make a plan and bring a friend!
Candidate Videos!
Candidate Petitioning: Feb 24 – March
Your signature makes it happen.
If you are a registered Dem voter in Delaware County, your signature helps put our local Dem candidates get on the ballot this November.
Lawn Signs!
DCDC Endorses NY for All Act!
The NY for All Act, also endorsed by the NYCLU, would bar ICE from entering schools, hospitals and nonpublic areas of all government-run offices without judicial warrant, prohibit state and local agencies from sharing information with ICE….
NY19 News
Riley’s work on power affordability crisis
Rep. Josh Riley (D-NY), a freshman who represents New York’s 19th Congressional District, counts himself as the only member of Congress who has formally intervened in a rate case—that is, the legal process where regulated utilities request approval to increase, or otherwise modify, the cost of service. One such case involved Central Hudson Gas & Electric, which filed its application in August 2024.
NY Health Act
Update
DCDC Endorses NY Health Act!
Why support the NY Health Act? Fear of losing access to affordable healthcare is gripping people across party affiliation, age group, and geography. Yet few New Yorkers know that our State legislature is considering a single-payer healthcare bill that could deliver one of the most progressive health care programs in the country.
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SNAP cuts hit home in June
Now is the moment when people in Delaware County will feel the bite of the Trump administration’s cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program. More than 10 percent of county residents rely on SNAP for food assistance.
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