Monthly Archives: April 2009 »

Capital District Residents Rally As Part of National Mobilization for Health Care Reform in 2009

Charlie Albanetti April 25, 2009 0

Albany, NY - In a week in which leading members of Congress will be meeting to put the finishing touches on Congressional budget plans for health care and other vital domestic priorities, area organizations

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Groups push for federal healthcare reform

Charlie Albanetti April 20, 2009 0

Mid-Hudson News Poughkeepsie, NY POUGHKEEPSIE – A number of local groups rallied in Poughkeepsie Saturday for quality, affordable health care for all Americans. They came together in an effort to send a message to Congress. Citizen Action

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Organizations Announce New York’s Participation in Historic National Coalition to Pass the President’s Budget

Charlie Albanetti April 3, 2009 0

Albany – The day President Obama’s historic budget is expected to pass its first hurdle, Citizen Action of New York, New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness and Health Care for America Now joined together to

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State Budget Takes Important Steps Towards Coverage of the Uninsured

Charlie Albanetti April 1, 2009 0

“In an extraordinarily difficult budget year, the Governor and legislative leaders took a number of very important steps that will expand coverage to large numbers of New York’s 2.5 million uninsured. The elimination of

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