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New York’s abortion amendment clears first major hurdle

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Stefanik Announces Grants for Plattsburgh International Airport

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that Plattsburgh International Airport will receive $142,135 in grants from the Department of Transportation. “Over $142,000 in taxpayer dollars will be returned to our district to equip the Plattsburgh International Airport as it provides access to convenient travel for families in our region,” Stefanik said. “I look forward […]

STEC: ATTACK AT GREAT MEADOWS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAKES HALT REPEAL AN URGENT PRIORITY

More than a dozen corrections officers injured by large group of violent inmates   Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today reiterated the need to repeal the HALT Act in the aftermath of the attack on corrections officers at Great Meadows Correctional Facility. On Father’s Day, a large group of inmates injured 15 officers at the maximum-security […]

Stefanik, Crawford Introduce Agriculture Security Legislation

From of office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Legislation Protects U.S. Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) are introducing the Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act which will protect our national security by preventing foreign adversaries from taking any ownership or control of the United States’ […]

Hochul: NY state to limit where guns can be carried

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Clinton County’s unofficial primary election results

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Rep. Lee Zeldin held off a challenge from Andrew Giuliani and two others to win GOP nomination

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Gov. Kathy Hochul wins NY Democratic primary over two challengers

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June 28, 2022 – Primary Election Day 6:00 am to 9:00 pm.

Voting in Peru takes place at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Democrats have the choice of candidates for Governor and Lt. Governor. Governor – Choices for Governor are Thomas R. Suozi, Kathy C. Hooch or Humane D. Williams. Lt. Governor – Ana Maria Archia, Diana Reyna or Antonio Delgado Republicans have the choice […]

Legislation signed related to absentee ballots

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Hochul calls Supreme Court decision on abortion a “grave injustice”

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Congresswoman Stefanik celebrates today’s Roe v Wade Supreme Court Decision

Click here to view her statement I am honored to be here today with my House Republican colleagues. Today’s historic Supreme Court decision is a victory for the sanctity of life, it will save countless innocent children. House Republicans are incredibly grateful for the pro-life movement’s tireless efforts for decades leading to this day to […]

Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade, states can ban abortion

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Stefanik to Vote Against Senate Gun Control

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced she plans to vote against Senate gun control bill.  “I will continue to stand up for Second Amendment rights against this legislation that shreds the Constitutional rights of law-abiding Americans with no effect on deterring criminals who do not follow the […]

As other states restrict voting access, NY expands legal protections for voters | NCPR News

Source: As other states restrict voting access, NY expands legal protections for voters | NCPR News

Elise Stefanik’s defense of Trump around Jan. 6 clouds her pro-democracy work abroad | NCPR News

Source: Elise Stefanik’s defense of Trump around Jan. 6 clouds her pro-democracy work abroad | NCPR News

Stefanik cosponsors Educational Choice for Children Act | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | Bill broadens educational options for parents.

Source: Stefanik cosponsors Educational Choice for Children Act | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | Bill broadens educational options for parents.

N.Y. announces electric and gas bill credit program  | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that $567 million is now available to help low-income electric and gas utility customers pay off past utility bills. 

Source: N.Y. announces electric and gas bill credit program  | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that $567 million is now available to help low-income electric and gas utility customers pay off past utility bills. 

Poll: New York voters strongly support new laws on guns, abortion – syracuse.com

Source: Poll: New York voters strongly support new laws on guns, abortion – syracuse.com

Gun Owners of America pushes back on bipartisan gun control legislation • OpenSecrets

Source: Gun Owners of America pushes back on bipartisan gun control legislation • OpenSecrets

NY weed industry stakeholders push to expand on-site consumption permitting – syracuse.com

Source: NY weed industry stakeholders push to expand on-site consumption permitting – syracuse.com

Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.

Source: Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.

‘Dominion’ voting conspiracy, which Stefanik amplified, debunked in Jan. 6 hearings | NCPR News

Source: ‘Dominion’ voting conspiracy, which Stefanik amplified, debunked in Jan. 6 hearings | NCPR News

New York’s LG race: Upstart challengers trying to prevent a ‘coronation’ – Gothamist

Source: New York’s LG race: Upstart challengers trying to prevent a ‘coronation’ – Gothamist

What’s in a party’s name? Lawmakers fear confusion

Source: What’s in a party’s name? Lawmakers fear confusion