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VOLUME 30, NO. 41 THURSDAY OCTOBER 9, 2025 25 CENTS

Meeks, Velázquez, Meng, Jeffries And New York
Democratic Delegation Fight Back Against GOP
Healthcare Cuts And ACA Premium Hikes; Calls on
Republicans to Negotiate a Bipartisan Solution

Free Recycling Event Hosted by
Senator Joseph Addabbo

Safely Dispose of Your Old, Broken or Unused
Electronics & Paint At press conference, on Federal shut-down, New York representatives discuss the
harmful impacts of the GOP healthcare cuts: the Representatives addressing the issue
are Congressman Greg Meeks, Congresswoman Grace Meng, Congresswoman Nydia
Velázquez, Hakeem Jeffries with members from Local 399 SEIU. See story on page 2.
(Continued on page 2)
Meng, in Collaboration With New York State DEC,
Provides Free Fishing Clinic in Queens

State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Addabbo said. “Choosing to
Jr. held his free fall electronic waste recycle e-waste and paint helps
recycling event on Sunday at the safeguard the environment and
Forest Park Bandshell Parking Lot, support a healthier world for to-
where the Lower East Side Ecology day’s residents and generations to
Center collected old, broken, or un- come. I know deciding when and
used electronics. Addabbo’s Office where to dispose of these items
will also be collecting paint, thanks can be confusing, which is why
to support from PaintCare. I host this event twice a year at a
“Improper recycling of elec- central Forest Park site, offering
tronics and paint allows hazard- neighbors a simple, community-
ous substances to reach landfills, based option to properly discard
where they seep into soil and old electronics and paint.”
waterways, posing serious risks
to ecosystems and public health,” (Continued on page 2) Congresswoman Grace Meng with the participants at the fishing clinic. See story on page 2.
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