In this Issue: Final Budget Bills are in Sight, but Not in Print; ACTION ALERT: Oppose New Unfunded Mandates on Nursing Homes!; ACTION ALERT: Oppose Requiring Written Consent for Antipsychotic Medications; Assembly Approves Medical Aid in Dying Act; ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress that Cuts to Medicaid are Unacceptable; and Top State & Federal Budget Advocacy Resources.

In this Issue: State Budget Progress Report: Past Due; ACTION ALERT: Ask Legislators to Exempt LTC from Increase in MTA Payroll Tax; ACTION ALERT: Unfunded Nursing Home Bill Advancing in State Senate!; ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress that Cuts to Medicaid are Unacceptable!; New Materials: Keep the Pressure on State Legislators with Social Media and Letter Writing!; and Top State & Federal Budget Advocacy Resources. 

In this Issue: State Policy Differences Begin to Resolve, but Budget Negotiations Continue; A New Concern: Proposal to Increase MTA Payroll Tax; Federal Advocacy Needed: Tax Exempt Bonds and Federal Medicaid Funding are at Risk!; Don’t Stop Now! Please Send State Budget Letters and Amplify Social Media Messages; Need to Know: Top State & Federal Budget Advocacy Resources.

In this Issue: Need to Know: Top State & Federal Budget Advocacy Resources; State Budget Remains Delayed as Policy Issues Stall Progress; Member Action Needed!; Tax Exempt Bonds and Federal Medicaid Funding are at Risk!; We Can’t Stop Now! Please Send State Budget Letters and Amplify Social Media Messages; and 2025 National Lobby Day Recap & Ongoing Federal Advocacy.

In this Issue: NYS Budget Work Continues: Lawmakers Extend Negotiations to April 7; LeadingAge NY Members in the Press; NEW ACTION ALERT: Please Share Social Media Post & Nursing Home News Coverage; and Keep Up the Pressure! Send Budget Advocacy Letters Today!

In this Issue: State Budget Negotiations Expected to Extend Past April 1 Deadline; Please Continue to Advocate as State Budget Deliberations Continue!; Please Join Us in Washington D.C. for Federal Advocacy Effort!; ACTION ALERT: Share Member Video Calling for Better Nursing Home Funding!

In this Issue: Final Week of State Budget Negotiations: Please Continue to Advocate!; ACTION ALERT: Please Share Member Video Calling for Better Nursing Home Funding!; LeadingAge NY Urges Support for CHHAs in State Budget; and Congress Passes C.R. to Fund Government Until Sept. 30: Budget Reconciliation Process Still Poses Threats to Medicaid. 

In this Issue: LeadingAge NY One-House Budget Summary & Budget Update; LAST CHANCE: Join Us in Albany Next Week for a Final Budget Advocacy Push!; NEW: State Budget Social Media Toolkit Now Available!; ACTION ALERT: Email State Legislators, Asking Them to Prioritize Older Adults in Final Budget!; and Federal Budget Reconciliation Process Poses Threat to Medicaid Funding.