Contact Us By Phone: 1-518-474-8390 | Office hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm Contact Us By Mail: The Honorable Kathy Hochul Governor of New York State NYS State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224

If you live in New York State and think Gov. Kathy Hochul should remove the corrupt mayor of NYC, give her a call or send her a letter.

Inside the ‘Diabolical’ Campaign to Ban Abortion Pills by Rebranding the Comstock Act Conservative groups have launched a PR campaign to frame the Comstock Act of 1873 as an anti-drug trafficking law. One expert compared it to the Nixon administration’s manufactured War on Drugs.

Huge thanks to @jezebeldotcom.bsky.social for the opportunity to talk about what this political moment means for access to abortion pills and why things are going down the way they are right now. There are no new tricks, and it would behoove us to remember that.

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Professor who teaches African American studies here. If your school eliminates or bans it, I will personally host free zoom sessions, provide resources, or answer questions for students, parents/guardians, or teachers who are interested in learning or discussing African American studies.

UUA, Other Religious Groups Sue Trump Administration to Halt Immigration Arrests at Houses of Worship The Trump policy allowing raids in houses of worship violates the First Amendment and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), the lawsuit argues.

UUA said it is proud to be a plaintiff, adding, “We join this multifaith coalition to challenge the ending of ICE’s sensitive locations policy, and oppose any interpretation of law which would allow immigration raids in houses of worship and religious ceremonies.” www.uuworld.org/articles/imm...

Adams must be removed. The city cannot sustain being governed for nearly a year by a Mayor who is being coerced by Trump admin in order to escape charges.

This corruption poses a real threat to the people of the city. He should have resigned a while ago, but will not. So it’s time for him to go.

The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...

How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood Here’s a step-by-step guide.

This is a great piece.

"As deportations ramp up again, we have a choice: We can watch as our neighbors disappear or we can build on these proven strategies to protect the diverse communities we've built together."

Ohh I’m good at this! We should make it happen

alright you wanna know how to support trans people?

hire them. It's REALLY hard already for visibly trans people to get jobs, even before this shit.

Support places that have trans people working front of house, and make sure owners know that's part of why you're there.

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Every woman adores a Fascist, The boot in the face, the brute Brute heart of a brute like you.

Immigrant former model being kissed by anti-immigrant rapist fascist

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Remember, y’all: We are only sharing MLK quotes today that make people uncomfortable. Palatable Martin is retired until at least 2029.

prior to COVID it was normal for the staff of infusion rooms to mask, since so many infusion patients are being treated for cancer or are post-transplant

and we’re all immunocompromised or we wouldn’t be there

now they never mask

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If you're stressing out about tomorrow, there are now over 400 local immigration groups listed on this spreadsheet across all 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico - take a minute, find one near you, and commit to spending an hour volunteering with them.

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Immigration Policy Tracking Project A comprehensive and dynamic catalogue of immigration policies issued by the Trump administration since January 2017.

Sharing an incredible resource for people looking to follow the legal changes on immigration under Trump. A law professor and numerous students at Yale Law and Stanford Law will be tracking and summarizing every change in immigration policy. immpolicytracking.org/home/

‘That impossible juggle:’ How Idaho parents of disabled kids are bracing for care program’s end • Idaho Capital Sun Citing fraud, Idaho health officials seek to end family caregiver program. But families worry scarce direct care workforce can't fill in.

Citing fraud, Idaho health officials want to end a parental disability caregiver program. But families worry Idaho's scarce direct care workforce can't meet their kids needs.
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NO to S.5 (Laken Riley) Last week, the House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act and the Senate is moving through a series of procedural votes towards passage of the bill, which exploits an awful tragedy to drastic...

This week Congress is fast-tracking two immigration bills that will vastly expand the incoming Trump administration’s ability to carry out its mass deportation plans.

🚨Take action now: contact your members of Congress to stop S.5: actionnetwork.org/letters/no-t...

PLAN C: Abortion pills by mail in every state Plan C is an information resource for self-managed, at-home abortion with pills. Learn how people in the U.S. are accessing abortion pill options online.

If you live in an abortion-restricted state, order your abortion pills now. PlanCPill.org will direct you to a provider who delivers to your state. If you live in Texas, you'll need to go through AidAccess.org. Legal jeopardy is on the provider, not the recipient--for now. So order them now.

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