If Starbucks baristas go on strike, we need you to stand in solidarity with us — don’t shop at Starbucks. Together, we can show corporations that when workers speak up, they have to listen. #NoContractNoCoffee ☕ Stand with baristas. Don’t shop at Starbucks if they strike. seiu.co/NoContract

Last night, our 3 endorsed candidates for our 3 major cities in the Mid-Hudson Valley were elected to city council. Our work doesn't stop. Join us to keep organizing and winning real gains for working people. mhvdsa.org/join

Another neighbor has been ripped from his family. The Trump administration's hate-fueled deportation campaign is an attack on all of us, which means it's on all of us to fight back. Email us at [email protected] to join the fight. www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley...

ICYMI: Our socialist-in-office was featured in @cityandstateny.bsky.social last week! Our chapter has never let its small size come in the way of big goals. Sarahana was a MHVDSA leader before she was a candidate, and there's so much more left to win. Read the article (& join DSA!) ➡️ bit.ly/3UnUbOJ

We have 666 members in good standing 😈 RSVP for an upcoming DSA 101: bit.ly/mhvdsa101s Join DSA: dsausa.org/join

Tonight, our political education series on the history of independent parties in the US continues with Part 3: DSA & The Party Question! 🌹Join us on Zoom at 6:30pm actionnetwork.org/events/histo...

This week, rent stabilized tenants in Kingston won a HISTORIC court case which affirmed their right to a 15% rent reduction. This is the FIRST rent reduction anywhere in the country and sets a precedent for what is possible throughout NY! www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley...

Tonight at 7pm we're hosting a virtual DSA 101 - come learn about our organization, our work, and how you can join our fight for a better world 🌹. Open to all! RSVP for Zoom link: actionnetwork.org/events/virtu...

We're hosting a screening of the documentary, Paris is Burning, on Mon. 6/9 in Kingston, with all proceeds going towards our queer organizing work. Don't miss the chance to see this important film with comrades! 🌹 Buy tix ➡️ bit.ly/paris-burning

Join us in Kingston this Sunday for a screening of "Where Olive Trees Weep"! Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/kings...

Our May Day BBQ in Kingston was a beautiful success! We shared food, sunshine, and great conversations between members new and old. ☀️ We’re building a strong, vibrant community here in MHVDSA, and we’re fundraising to keep it growing. ⬇️

Join us tomorrow in New Paltz for a discussion on the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, 2pm at Village Hall. 🇵🇸Featuring speakers from @pacbi.bsky.social & @jvp.bsky.social. No RSVP required!

In light of fascist oppression, queer joy is an act of rebellion. 🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌹Come find community with us at upcoming Pride events throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley, starting this Sunday, May 18! All are welcome to march with us. ➡️ Sign up for all events here: bit.ly/mhvdsa-pride

This weekend, be a part of a triple threat: canvass for Giselle Martinez, Public Power, *and* Green Social Housing in Newburgh! 🗳️⚡🏡 RSVP to make a difference at a canvass this weekend: bit.ly/team-giselle

Reminder that our Kingston May Day BBQ & Chapter Fundraiser is happening this Saturday at 3pm. Join us! RSVP for location: actionnetwork.org/events/may-d...

Last night, after hearing moving public comment from Kingston workers and tenants calling for solutions to the housing crisis, the Kingston Common Council unanimously passed resolutions in support of Green Social Housing (PASHNY) and Rent Stabilization (REST)!

On Friday night, our members tabled at a @sarahana.bsky.social town hall on two critical initiatives to tackle the housing crisis: PASHNY (Permanently Affordable Social Housing for New Yorkers Act) and REST (Rent Emergency Stabilization for Tenants Act).

This May Day, we hit the streets of Newburgh with Amazon workers, farmworkers, postal workers, teachers, and immigrant organizers, all rising up for justice on the job and in our communities.

58 days left. Sign up to canvass: zohranfornyc.com/events

Billions in tax breaks won't solve the housing crisis. To create homes for our communities to put roots in, we need a public investment of permanently affordable homes that are high quality, 100% union-built, and democratically managed. Join our Kingston town hall: bit.ly/social-housi...

Come tell the Public Service Commission to deny Central Hudson's request for a rate hike and let them know that we need to replace this failing private monopoly with the Hudson Valley Power Authority! Sign up to give comment: bit.ly/psc-hearings

Our @housethefuture.bsky.social team had a great day tabling in Kingston for Green Social Housing last weekend! Help us to further spread the word this weekend. Sign up for our BIG Kingston canvass on Sunday, April 27 at 1PM. Stick around for the social after! RSVP: bit.ly/kingstonhtf

THIS MAY DAY, we're taking the streets alongside a powerful coalition of unions, orgs and advocates to stand up against fascism and oligarchy, and for the rights of ALL workers, regardless of their status. Join us in Newburgh on 5/1! bit.ly/2025mayday 🌹💪

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🎉 It's official — our endorsed candidates @danielatonna.bsky.social and Giselle Martinez are officially on the ballot with over 600 petition signatures combined! Now, we're gearing up to WIN on June 24th.

Tonight! Hop on Zoom with us for our chapter’s monthly meeting. Hear updates on our work, meet your comrades, and engage in political education and discussion. This is a great meeting for new members or anyone interested in learning more about DSA and our chapter. Open to the public. Link in bio.

We aren’t on the brink of fascism. Fascism is here. International students are being kidnapped for their support of Palestine, others are having their visas revoked without notice, and immigrants everywhere are being rounded up and deported to a country to which they have no connection.

We don’t want to go back to how things were—we want to go forward and rebuild our democracy. If your work is not unionized, learn how to unionize! If you haven’t talked to your neighbors, talk to them! If you haven’t joined an organization, join @demsocialists.bsky.social! #HandsOff

Immigrants are not the enemy and protestors have the right to wear a mask. #HandsOff Kingston.

Solitary confinement is torture. Tell your Ulster County legislator: HANDS OFF HALT, vote NO on Res. 165 that repeals or amends HALT bit.ly/handsoffhalt

Join our Palestine Liberation working group on Sunday at 3pm in Kingston for a screening of the documentary, “The Palestine Exception”. Details & RSVP at: mhvdsa.org/palestine-film

We have two virtual queer organizing calls this month, both open to non-members! If you’re looking to build community with LGBTQ+ folks and allies, and plug into our organizing work, these meetings are for you. 🌈🌹🏳️‍⚧️ RSVP link in bio.

Last Wednesday, we won Good Cause in the the Town of Poughkeepsie—the largest municipality in the Mid-Hudson Valley where a third of the population is made up of renters! We won't stop until all tenants have the protections they deserve. Join the fight by reaching out to [email protected]! 🏡

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets yesterday for a nationwide demonstration against fascism.

🚨THIS SATURDAY 4/5: Hit the streets with us in Kingston & Newburgh at the Hands Off 2025 rallies to fight back against the Trump-Musk agenda! For meetup location & RSVP, visit bit.ly/hands-off-rallies. Our fav socialist-in-office @sarahana.bsky.social will be out with us in Kingston! 🌹

“We don’t need a vacancy study to tell us that this is a real and urgent crisis, [...] I have clients whose children have never known a home other than the four walls of a motel room.” Read the coverage from last night's Kingston Common Council meeting: midhudsonnews.com/2025/04/02/h...

You shouldn’t have to be rich to live in the Hudson Valley. Last night, Kingston residents called on the Common Council to support our campaign to build tens of thousands of permanently affordable, sustainable, union-built homes across the state! Join us ➡️ housethefuture.com

Trans people are under attack. This Trans Day of Visibility, join us in fighting for a world where trans people receive the healthcare — and everything else they need — to live lives with dignity. 🏳️‍⚧️🌹 There’s no socialism without queer liberation! Organize with us mhvdsa.org/queer-organizing

With last week's unconstitutional executive order, Trump made arguably one of the biggest attacks on the labor movement in modern history. Join @fedworkersunited.bsky.social this afternoon to learn how we're fighting back!

Hudson Valley is picking up a century-old fight for public power by replacing Central Hudson with a public benefit state corporation that has no profit motive. Join us TONIGHT for an orientation on what the Hudson Valley Power Authority Act does, and how we can win! RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/hvpa-101

Tired of the status quo in politics? Want to help build an alternative? Want to see a real fight against Trump and Musk? Come learn about the DSA with us! 📆 Sat, March 29th ⏰ 1:30 PM 📍 Pawling Free Library Annex 💌 RSVP at mhvdsa.org/pawling-101 Event is not affiliated with the Pawling Free Library.

It may be doom and gloom on the news, but there is power brewing in the streets! Inspiring turnout in Newburgh yesterday as we joined @lettercarriers.bsky.social, @apwu.bsky.social & workers from all over to protect the USPS and fight against the attempted privatization of our government.

This week MHVDSA joined Housing Justice For All in Albany to demand the Governor support the Housing Access Voucher Program (HAVP), Rent Emergency Stabilization (REST) Act, and Tenant Opportunity to Purchase (TOPA) Act in the state budget.

Dutchess County socialists, let's meet up IRL! 🥳 Join us Saturday, 3/22 at Goodnight Kenny in Poughkeepsie @ 2pm for food, drinks & good vibes. If you're interested in our work and want to make some new friends, sign up! Non-members encouraged to attend. mhvdsa.org/dutchess-social

Chuck is backed by $$$. We are backed by each other. Let’s build a way out of this nightmare. Join DSA & get involved 🌹 ➡️ MHVDSA.org/join *REPOST w/ ALT TEXT*

Chuck is backed by $$$. We are backed by each other. Let’s build a way out of this nightmare. Join DSA & get involved 🌹 ➡️ MHVDSA.org/join

It's all out this Sunday in Newburgh as we RALLY TO SAVE THE USPS & push back on Trump's war on the working class. We'll be standing arm in arm with @lettercarriers.bsky.social ✉️ & Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation 💪. Sign up! mhvdsa.org/usps-rally%F...

Hey @pkryan.bsky.social and Josh Riley, are you fighting Trump's fascism or not? Shameful to not find your names on this letter with over 100 of your colleagues.

We're almost halfway done with petitioning, and it's time to LOCK IN! 💪 Now is the time to stop doomscrolling and come out to knock doors and build bonds! We'll be in Poughkeepsie & Newburgh this weekend with our candidates @danielatonna.bsky.social & Giselle Martinez. RSVP: bit.ly/mhvdsacampai...

See you on Saturday for this month's Queer Solidarity Social? We'll gather to draw strength from one another, share stories, talk about what working towards queer liberation means to us, and more. Non-members welcome. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/queer...