On May 6^th  a "FIX TIER 6" rally is planned for 4:30 - 5:30 PM at Niagara Square in Buffalo, NY. organized by NYSUT to push for pension equity for Tier 6 members.

On June 2^nd, we're off to the Southern Tier on a fun filled excursion. We'll be visiting Cuba Cheese Shoppe, Sprague's Maple Farms & Seneca Allegany Casino.  

• MEDICAID CUTS TO NY STATE
• HEALTH INSURANCE PROTECTIONS PROPOSED TO CONGRESS
• IMPROVE COLA INDEX AMOUNT DRAFT PROPOSAL
• LARGE HANDS OFF! RALLYS THROUGHOUT NYS 
• MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION INFORMATION
• HOUSE AND SENATE PASS BUDGET RESOLUTION THAT CALLS FOR MASSIVE MEDICAID AND TAX CUTS
• SSA BACKS DOWN TO END PHONE SERVICE FOR MILLIONS AFTER PUBLIC OUTCRY
• TAKE ACTION TO TELL YOUR SENATORS TO VOTE NO ON FRANK BISIGNANO TO BE SSA COMMISIONER

• RURAL HOSPITALS QUESTION WHETER THEY CAN AFFORD MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CONTRACTS

  
  

The theme of this year’s Regional Conference is KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. The Conference will be on May 20, 2025 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM at the Buffalo Niagara Marriott. 

Reaching out to retirees in five Western New York Counties - A Coalition of Councils 1, 2, & 3.

• From the President’s Desk - let NYSUT know if you wish to continue receiving this Newsletter as a paper version effective in September. 
• Syrup & Slots - Sprague’s Brunch & Seneca AlleganyCasino Trip
• Participation fee form

• RC 1, 2, 3, & 44 Regional Conference “Knowledge Is Power
  
   

  
  

•  Retiree Recognition Celebration, October 21,2024
• Buffalo Retiree Newsletter Changes
• Give to VOTE - COPE
• NYSUT Sanctioned Florida Retiree Council
• Syrup & Slots  - Sprague's Brunch & Seneca Allegany Casino Trip
• RC 1 ,2, 3, & 44 Retiree Regional Conference