The Dallas Chapter of Texas Alliance for Retired Americans voted to set up a virtual food bank with the North Texas Food Bank. Donors can paste the following link into their browser:
https://give.ntfb.orgDi/site/TR/Badges/General?pg=team&team_id=6734&fr_id=1251
The ... Read more
Retirees Make the Difference in Elections
Retirees turn out better than any age group. The difference is especially felt in low-turnout races in off years and in special elections such as the upcoming Texas runoffs.
Our Texas Executive Committee has endorsed Taylor Rehmet in Senate District 9. It covers the northern h... Read more
Fight Dictatorship With Texas Retirees
Texas retirees are fully participating in ongoing battles for democracy:
Fight unfair redistricting
Stand up for health care, nutrition, and Social Security
Stop ageism by defending diversity, equity and inclusion
It's Nationwide
Battles like the redistricting figh... Read more
Why Retirees Support Public Workers in Their Hour of Need
The Musk/Trump aspiring dictatorship is attacking all working families, but their special early target is public employees. Federal employees are seeing their legal union contracts torn up, being fired, getting their budgets cut, and being thrown into an administrative quagmire t... Read more
Gather Info, Gather Strength
TARA activists carry tables and chairs to events. It's relatively easy to gather people's names, emails, zip codes, and phone numbers if we just set up a table.
For seniors like us, it is sometimes difficult to carry a table and a chair around. I found a solution recently ... Read more
Retirees Are In the Fight
Texas retirees are fighting in the courts, in Washington, in Austin, and on the streets of Texas cities!
Austin TARA will rally February 12. Dallas rallies Feb 15 along with major labor leaders.
Alliance Sues Treasury Department Over Illegal DOGE Data Access
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Good News!
Even though we have much to celebrate and a lot to talk about, we can’t do our regular statewide ZOOM meeting from Dallas on Wednesday. We’ll do it Thursday at 11AM, register here.
We’re all celebrating the success of the Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed in... Read more
Help Us Help Texas Seniors
Dear Texan,
Your support for Texas Alliance for Retired Americans is vital to protecting the rights of seniors into 2025. Please consider making your first donation or increasing the level of support you already established.
We ask all members for $10/year. The more members... Read more
Strengthening Gulf Coast Retirees
Gulf Coast retirees have several opportunities to create a strong movement around Houston.
Retiree table at the AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic on Saturday
On-Line Meeting Saturday afternoon
"All Hands" special meeting and news conference at 10Am on September 13
Another me... Read more