1. Volunteer for Election Protection: Be a Legal Monitor on Sept. 14 (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Volunteer for Election Protection: Be a Legal Monitor on Sept. 14What: Attorneys and law students are needed to be legal monitors at poll sites to protect voters rights on a crucial election day in New York...
2. Linkups Wednesday, September 1 (Events/Linkup)
Linkups Wednesday, September 1
Hydrofracking, Muslim Community Center and more
Linkups (aka "Meetups) are organized by DFA people across the country
on the first Wednesday of each month, as we did during the Dean
campaign.
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3. DFNYCers Take Action Against Arizona's Immigration Law (DFNYC Community/Community Conversations)
When Arizona passed its draconian anti-immigration law which is now going through the court system, Democracy for NYC members searched for ways to stop the terrible law and stand up for civil rights: ~ DFNYC joined NY-based immigra...
4. Mark Ruffalo at Hydrofracking Rally & EPA Hearing in Sept. (DFNYC Community/Community Conversations)
Mark Ruffalo at Rally at City Hall: On August 10th, Actor Mark Ruffalo was at City Hall, joining grassroots activists and politicians in a rally against hydraulic fracturing in the Marcellus Shale Formation in u...
6. Planned Parenthood PAC Cocktail Hour (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
A Message from Caitlyn of Planned Parenthood NYC: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PPNYC's Political Action Group is holding a cocktail hour on September 1st to kick-off the 2010 fall elections and discuss our plans to defeat anti-choice st...
7. Reception for Bill Perkins (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
Jean Green Dorsey is hosting a reception for one of our DFNYC-endorsed candidates for State Senate, Bill Perkins. The reception will take place on Tuesday, August 31st, from 5 to 7pm and the suggested minimum contribution is just $20. To find o...
8. Demonstation of New Voting Machines - PB/OS to be used in NYC in Sept. (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
The Board of Elections is holding public demonstrations of NY's new machines throughout the city. Here is the invitation for one such new voting machine demonstration on Wednesday, August 25 from 7PM to 9PM at Hunter College: &nbs
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9. DFNYC Asks Major League Baseball Players' Assoc. to Boycott All Star Game (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
DFNYC Sends Letter to Major League Baseball Players' Association
Democracy for NYC members at Linkups decided to send this letter to the Major League Baseball Players' Association urging a vote among its members to boycott the 2011 Al...
10. Women for Schneiderman Breakfast (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
I am proud to be on the host committee for a "Women for Schneiderman breakfast to take place on Monday, Sept. 13, from 8:30-10am, in honor of Attorney General candidate Eric Schneiderman. Details coming soon!