{"id":218,"date":"2017-03-15T14:37:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T14:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/stonybrookhsc\/?page_id=218"},"modified":"2023-08-13T15:35:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T15:35:29","slug":"political-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/stonybrookhsc\/political-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.onesignal.com\/sdks\/OneSignalSDK.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script><br \/>\n  window.OneSignal = window.OneSignal || [];<br \/>\n  OneSignal.push(function() {<br \/>\n    OneSignal.init({<br \/>\n      appId: \"c7368aa5-201f-46a0-9d6b-57a144138a79\",<br \/>\n    });<br \/>\n  });<br \/>\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Everything that happens at SUNY and therefore on the Stony Brook campus is decided by the NYS legislators and the governor. Your involvement in the political process influences our elected officials. Make your voice heard. Consider joining UUP\u2019s ADVOCACY efforts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>UUP Advocates for SUNY<\/strong><br \/>\nWatch UUP&#8217;s ad advocating for SUNY <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=Nks1GlFlIZY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-904\" src=\"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/stonybrookhsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/vounteer-make-a-difference.jpg\" alt=\"vounteer make a difference\" width=\"134\" height=\"134\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in making a difference? Join a small group of UUPers \u00a0and visit your NYS Legislator either in Albany or at the his\/her local Long Island Office.<br \/>\nIt is imperative that we continually remind our state leaders the importance of directing NYS tax-dollars to SUNY, to support our SUNY campuses, our 4 SUNY HSCs, our 3 SUNY hospitals and our LI State Vets Home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONSIDER donating to VOTE\/COPE<\/strong> our political action fund. As little as a dollar a paycheck ($26 annually) will ensure that we have the funds we need to advocate on behalf of our patients, our students, our communities, and our members. <a href=\"http:\/\/uupinfo.org\/votecope\/images\/vcPledgeCard.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a>\u00a0to Donate to VOTE\/COPE<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-150\" src=\"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/stonybrookhsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/unnamed.png\" alt=\"unnamed\" width=\"152\" height=\"91\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To send letters to NYS Legislators\u00a0in support of SUNY campuses, SUNY hospitals, and transparency legislation in the operation of SUNY research and other foundations\u00a0\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/uupinfo.org\/legislation\/advocate.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/uupinfo.org\/legislation\/advocate.php&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1486209855159000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFCHfqInjl7G8kB1gPL0dHSjawmjA\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_218\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"218\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/stonybrookhsc\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything that happens at SUNY and therefore on the Stony Brook campus is decided by the NYS legislators and the governor. 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