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Unitarian Universalist Pennsylvania Legislative Advocacy Network

Spokesperson Traning, February 6th!

John Hurley, director of communications for the Unitarian Universalist Association will be joining UUPLAN for an exciting and free Spokesperson Training on February 6, 2012 at Temenos Retreat Center.  This is an exciting opportunity to learn from one of the best  how to communicate advocacy issues with media, in congregations, and with colleagues.

Please contact, Erick DuPree today to RSVP!

Click here for an important message from the President of UUPLAN!

On October 22nd, 2011 Unitarian Universalists from 25 congregations helped select the top Issues UUPLAN will be taking to Harrisburg this year. We are pleased to announce: Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Immigration Reform, and LGBT Equality.

Get involved today, and be heard in Harrisburg!

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Rev. Nate Walker

Minister Urges Obama: Put Science Before Politics

Posted by Rev. Nate Walker on January 26, 2012 at 9:47pm 0 Comments

          I was a lifelong Democrat until this last September when President Obama rejected the clean-air regulations proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency. I therefore felt compelled to join with dozens of citizens, scientists, and activists in testifying on Thursday, January 19th about the EPA’s proposed Fuel Efficiency standards. My hope is that President Obama will hear the outcry from the public and, this time, put science before politics.



          The science is…

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Erick DuPree

Letter To The Editor

Posted by Erick DuPree on January 13, 2012 at 10:52pm 0 Comments

By Cynthia Jones, Board of Trustees

Letter To The Editor, Philadelphia  Inquirer

People struggling to feed families

I was appalled by the proposed new…

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Kent Matthies

New Year Letter from Rev. Kent Matthies

Posted by Kent Matthies on December 30, 2011 at 11:01pm 0 Comments

Dear UUPLAN friends,                     January 1, 2012

 

            Feliz Ano Nuevo and Happy New Year!  May this time of year bring you blessings of joy and peace. 

 

I know that I am not alone in that my soul hungers to pause to connect with the holy and sacred.  Meeting this need in many of our Unitarian Universalist congregations we celebrate Chanukah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa and the New Year.  I relish the rich, diversity of holiday spirit in…

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Rev. Nate Walker

Marriage Equality Boosted Iowa Economy By $12 Million

Posted by Rev. Nate Walker on December 24, 2011 at 9:39am 0 Comments

WASHINGTON -- The legalization of marriage equality in Iowa created a miniature economic stimulus, according to a new study.

A study by the California-based Williams Institute found that wedding arrangements and tourism by same-sex couples and their wedding guests added between $12 and $13 million to the Iowa economy in 2009 and 2010. The study released Wednesday also reported that the increased spending on weddings…

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