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• February 15 Board Meeting

  February 01, 2018: All members are welcome to the February Board meeting of the Massachusetts Alliance of Retired Americans.  We will discuss the campaigns we are involved in to defend retiree health care at the state and federal levels. We will also look at the impac...Read more >

• Governor Charlie Baker’s GIC Is Guilty of Malpractice

  January 29, 2018: With no input from working families affected by the decision, the Baker-controlled Group Insurance Commission voted to take away Massachusetts health insurance carriers available to thousands of active and retired public-sector employees and push the...Read more >

• January 18 Board and Member Meeting

  January 16, 2018: ...Read more >

• Massachusetts ARA spent much of 2017 defending Healthcare

  November 15, 2017:         Almost immediately after Trump was elected, the Massachusetts Alliance swung into action, joining the National ARA campaign to defend Medicare, Medicaid, and access to healthcare in general against attacks ...Read more >

• November 2 Tax Bill National Call-In Day

  October 27, 2017: With the unveiling of the Republican tax bill set for November 1, and a U.S. House vote that could happen as early as November 13, the time to call your representative now. Sign up here to be part of the Alliance’s call in day on November 2 and...Read more >

• Massachusetts Alliance Holds Lobby Day, Convention

  October 27, 2017: Massachusetts Alliance for Retired Americans, which was founded in 2014, participated in an all-union state Lobby Day on Wednesday, October 18, and then held their state convention later that day. Highlights of the convention included remarks by Stev...Read more >