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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014, Liaison Conference Call was not held as the Plenary meeting was Saturday April 5.
Action Alerts current as of April 5: Liaisons are asked to promote these in their Congregations
1. Reinstate NJ membership in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. View Action Alert
2. Prevent Fracking in the Delaware River Basin. View Action Alert
3. Work with municipalities for gun safety features by manufacturers. View Action Alert
4. UULM and UU Service Committee ask for federal minimum wage raise to $10.10. View Action Alert
April 5 Plenary Highlights
1. Business Meeting: Election of Trustees, Thanking outgoing Trustees, Approval of FY 2014-2015 Budget
2. Keynote Speaker: Gordon MacInnes, President, New Jersey Policy Perspective
3. First constituting of Task Force Criminal Justice: End the New Jim Crow, Al Stawsky, Chair alynways@gmail.com
4. First constituting of Task Force Healthcare: Reproductive Justice, Rev. Kathleen Green, Chair uurevkathleen@gmail.com
5. Training for Liaisons and volunteers on the moral imperative and practicalities of managing congregations’ advocacy.
The Next Liaison Conference Call – Wednesday, May 7th 8:00pm. For more liaison information about how to be included in these calls, please contact director@uulmnj.org
Thank you for your participation!