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With Antisemitism Continuing To Rise Nationwide, Gillibrand Calls On Fbi, Department Of Homeland Security To Step Up Operations, Outlines Plan To Ensure Safety Of Jewish Community

November 1, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With antisemitism continuing to rise nationwide and within New York, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to discuss the steps she is taking to protect the Jewish community. She […]

Barclay To Cornell President: College Campuses Must Deal With Antisemitism

November 1, 2023 Contributor

Assembly Minority Leader Requests Answers on University Practices; Legislature Should Address Rise of Antisemitism at NY’s Colleges ALBANY, NY – In a letter to Cornell University President Martha Pollack, state Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay […]

Senator Mannion Calls On State Education Department And Ag And Markets To Ensure Students Have Access To Milk At School Amid Nationwide Carton Shortage

October 31, 2023 Site Administrator

SYRACUSE, NY – Senator John W. Mannion (Geddes) today called on the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the New York State Education Department to ensure students have access to milk at […]

Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay On New York’s Mid-Year Budget Report

October 31, 2023 Contributor

ALBANY – “The governor’s mid-year budget report offers some early warning signs that Albany must heed for the FY 2025 state budget. It also reinforces what Assembly Republicans have been saying for years: spend less. […]

Governor Hochul Announces $12 Million Heat Recovery Program To Modernize Buildings In New York State

October 31, 2023 Contributor

ALBANY – Funding Available for Decarbonization and Retrofit Projects Statewide Accelerates Progress Toward Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 85% by 2050 Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the $12 […]

Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 27, 2023 Contributor

Weekly Column from Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay ALBANY, NY – October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a critical time to shed light on an issue that affects countless individuals and families across the nation. […]

The Police Benevolent Association Of The New York State Troopers (Nystpba) Endorses John Mannion For Congress In Ny-22

October 27, 2023 Contributor

More than 7,000 active and retired uniformed members of the New York State Police from the rank of Trooper through the rank of Major are represented by the NYSTPBA SYRACUSE, NY – The Police Benevolent […]

Senator Mannion And Assemblyman Magnarelli’s Legislation To Improve Public Utilities’ Customer Service And Protect Local Jobs Is Signed Into Law

October 26, 2023 Contributor

ALBANY, NY – Senator John W. Mannion and Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli today announced their legislation (S6694/A3125-A) that fortifies public utilities’ in-state customer service call centers and protects local jobs has been signed into law. The […]

Senator Mannion And Assemblyman Magnarelli’s Legislation To Study And Identify Solutions To Eliminate Low Bridge Strikes Across The State Is Signed Into Law

October 26, 2023 Contributor

SYRACUSE, NY – Senator John W. Mannion and Assemblyman Magnarelli today announced their legislation (S6644B/A7016B) requiring the State Department of Transportation to conduct and release publicly a study that compiles bridge strike data has been […]

With Winter Fast Approaching, Gillibrand Announces Over $360 Million In Home Energy Assistance For New York Fami

October 25, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to announce the$360,015,351 in federal funding she helped secure for New York through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The […]