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MYD Survey: The Results are in!

Last week, we conducted a brief survey asking our members for guidance on issue priorities, MYD programming, and more. A huge Thank You to everyone who completed the survey, we really value your input! The newly elected executive board and appointed directors have gone over these results in detail, and we plan to use them to guide what we do this coming year. I thought I would share some of the results with you. The top issue priorities for our members were: Corruption, abuse of power and ethics in Albany and NYC Healthcare Economic growth Marriage equality, LGBT equality Housing, poverty, social equity The political action that are members were willing to take were: 85% of respondents are very willing … More >>

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MYD In The News: NYS Senate Majority Leader Cites MYD

This past weekend, Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith’s Office sent around an email promoting the new MYD website because of our post about the inefficiencies of the MTA: MYD is doing so much this year we’re actually attracting the attention of our state government’s leadership. Congratulations to our whole New Media Team for their commitment to keeping young people informed and engaged! While we’re patting ourselves on the back, I’d also like to point out that our Vice President, Ben Yee, is mentioned in the New York Observer in an article about his new boss, “Albany’s King Geek” Andrew Hoppin. Andrew Hoppin is on a mission to bring the NYS Senate into the 21st Century. His team’s mantra is “efficiency, … More >>

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