Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Assembly Minority Leader Barclay Gives Statement On Phase Two Of Reopening
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay has released the following statement about Phase Two of reopening.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Reopening Parts Of New York Is Reason For Cautious Optimism
Today, certain areas of New York are finally taking important steps in a positive direction after weeks of lockdown orders and business closures. While there is cautious optimism in the regions reopening – the Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, Mohawk Valley, Central New York and North Country – we must remember there is still much work to do, and many of the risks associated with the health crisis have not disappeared.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Teachers Are Doing Incredible Work In These Difficult Times, They Deserve Our Praise
New York’s educators and administrators have put in an incredible amount of work to make the most of a difficult situation.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Planning New York’s Financial Future Will Take Transparency, Cooperation
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay released the following statement regarding the state’s financial future.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Barclay Responds To Cuomo’s Executive Order On Absentee Voting Amid Pandemic
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay has released the following statement regarding Governor Andrew Cuomo’s executive order allowing all New Yorkers absentee ballot voting instead of physically going to the polls amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Surviving The Times Through Community Support: Legislative Column From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
For nearly all of us managing these unprecedented times, it’s easy to get away from our normal routines and go-to comforts. Among our many daily challenges is staying connected to the things we have built […]
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Cutting Millions In Library Funding Sends A Terrible Message To Our Communities
New York state’s local libraries are institutions that provide educational materials, meeting spaces, internet and computer access and a sense of community to their patrons. They are invaluable.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Veterans Sound Off On Service Cuts, Fight Back
This week, members of the Assembly Minority Conference, led by Assemblyman Jake Ashby (R,C,I,Ref-Castleton)—a U.S. veteran—have met with veterans around the state to discuss budget cuts to counseling, job training and legal services being proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
‘Green Light’ Creates Major Public Safety Hazard
New York’s “Green Light” law, which allows illegal immigrants to obtain a state driver’s license, is problematic on many levels. That it exists at all encourages individuals to illegally come to the U.S., ignore federal immigration laws and avoid seeking legitimate, sanctioned citizenship.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Adding Pressure On Local Governments Will Continue To Hurt Middle-Class Famolies
For years, local governments have dealt with increasingly insurmountable financial stress forced upon them by Albany.