Newsletter for May 2018, including a piece from EB member Pete Klitzke, info on the upcoming DPW convention, and a spotlight on New Direction.
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Newsletter – April 2018
Newsletter for April 2018, including a piece from Secretary Avery Van Gaard, a report on the 3rd CD convention, information on Medicare For All, and a spotlight on La Crosse’s chapter of Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)
Resolution on Health Care
WHEREAS, caring for people in times of illness and injury is the responsibility of every society,
WHEREAS, health promotion and preventive medicine is the obligation of our government to protect our population,
WHEREAS, operating healthcare in the United States has the highest worldwide administrative costs, over double the global average,
WHEREAS, healthcare is a human right, not a privilege for the wealthy,
RESOLVED, the La Crosse County Democratic Party supports single payer healthcare systems to ensure healthcare for everyone in our county, state, and nation.
FURTHER, RESOLVED, we endorse national “Medicare for All” legislation, specifically S.1084 and H.R. 676.
Submitted 1/22/2018 by Monica Hofmann
Newsletter – March 2018
Newsletter for March 2018. Includes info on the Spring election, an article on United to Amend, and more.
Newsletter – February 2018
Newsletter for February 2018. Includes info on voting in the Spring election, musings on 2018, and recaps of local events the LCDP attended.