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Teacher Evaluations

There has been considerable debate over the effectiveness of recent proposals to restructure the teacher evaluation process. Get beyond the headlines and see the extent to which teachers and their unions, aware of the challenges our schools face, have worked to create substantive evaluation reform.

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Intermodal Facility

The proposed Long Island Rail-Truck Inter Modal (LITRIM) facility project would provide multiple benefits including traffic highway relief, economic development, job creation and reduced vehicle emissions.

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What's up with LI Bus?

The Long Island Bus serves over 100,000 riders every day. They are working people who rely on the bus to get to work, the students who need the bus to get to school, and the elderly and the disabled who need the bus to get to their doctor appointments. 

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Check out our Chase campaign

Our Chase campaign demands that the banking giant change it’s lending practices and declare a nationwide moratorium on home foreclosures.

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What is the real agenda of the Tea Party?

Cleverly marketed by its right wing organizers as a populist movement fed up with government, the Tea Party movement has actually stood for an agenda aimed squarely at working families.

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Voting Facts & Myths

Our goal in politics is to effect progressive legislative changes on a state and federal level that enhances the lives and well being of working men and women throughout Long Island. That is why we educate our members to make informed decisions and urge our members and their families to vote and vote often. EVERY VOTE COUNTS!

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NY Health Insurance Exchange

Learn more about the exchange and why we support it.

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Tier 6

Read our response on the passage of the new Tier 6 pension plan for public employees.

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