During National EMS Week, we honor our front-line workers who provide lifesaving services. Our EMS teams are always ready to respond 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Thank you for keeping our communities safe! #EMSWeek
On Armed Forces Day, we proudly honor and thank the brave men and women serving in our military. Your dedication, sacrifice, and service are deeply appreciated today and every day. ๐บ๐ธ #ArmedForcesDay
Yesterday on the Senate floor, I was honored to recognize Fort Drum and the soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division. Including constituent Sergeant Andrew Young of Honeoye Falls, NY.
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As Embrace Your Sisters celebrated its 19th annual Tea At Two Fashion Show Fundraiser on Sunday, the organization took the time to highlight a special moment.
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Many veterans never ask to be recognized. Thatโs why Macedonโs Hometown Heroes Banner Unveiling matters. Each banner reminds us of the men and women who served, and the families who sacrificed alongside them. We see you, we honor you, and we thank you. ๐บ๐ธ
How many more lives need to be shattered before we act? I stood with Sheriffs @Sheriff_Baxter, Cirencione, Hood, and sheriffs from across NY to demand passage of the PROTECT Act and keep violent and repeat offenders off our streets. Watch my remarks https://t.co/cNpFhXrg9D
Congratulations to @flcc_connects on this exciting milestone for Muller Field Station. Investments like this expand hands-on learning, support research, and help prepare the next generation for careers in environmental science, conservation, and research.
I hear it every day: people in my district want lower utility bills, reliable energy, and local control.
This week, the Senate passed an โenergyโ package that falls short on all three. Politics got in the way of real relief. Watch my floor remarks below โฌ๏ธ
Turns out I may need a little more practice, but I had a great time at Apprenticeship Works in Albany. It was inspiring to meet apprentices and instructors from across New York and see the skill, precision, and teamwork behind the trades.
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐-12 ๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐! Enter the NYS Senate Earth Day Poster Contest and create artwork inspired by this yearโs theme, Our Power, Our Planet! Promote recycling and waste reduction for a chance to be featured. Deadline: April 30 ๐https://t.co/3HT6zq14bI
ORES can override local laws, including zoning. I opposed this process when it was created in the 2020 budget, and I still do. I joined my colleagues in demanding answers on project siting, transparency, and impacts to farmland and protected lands. Read our letter below.
Violence against healthcare workers cannot be tolerated. I met with local nurses to talk about solutions to better safeguard the people who care for us. That's why we need to pass the #PROTECTAct and keep violent and repeat offenders off our streets. @CSC_NY
During National #DonateLifeMonth, we recognize the incredible impact of organ donation and the urgent need for more donors. More than 100,000 people are waiting for life-saving donations. Learn more: https://t.co/dC1sUUSfss
๐ฆ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐. The NYS Senate honored the parents of Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, who gave his life protecting others in service to our nation. We will never forget his courage, sacrifice, or the legacy he leaves behind.
๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐ค๐ช๐จ do our correctional facilities have to get before real action is taken? Staff assaults rose from 1,052 in 2020 to 1,781 in 2025, and 4,600+ correction officer and sergeant positions remain unfilled. Safety must come first. ๐งต(1/2)
A letter from a Lakeview Correctional employee makes this crisis real. In their own words, they describe how dangerous conditions have become for staff. Albany must act on staffing, accountability, and restoring safety. (2/2)