In her 2026 State of the State agenda, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a proposal for a constitutional amendment aimed at repurposing several former correctional facilities in New York’s North Country.
Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) presented a proclamation from the New York State Assembly to Cottrell Paper Company in recognition of its inclusion in the New York State Historic Business…
State Representative Matthew Simpson has called for the New York State Legislature to address affordability issues as it prepares for its next session.
Last night, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed two bipartisan bills that introduce new regulations on the sale of kratom products in the state.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson has announced that more than $100,000 in state funding will be allocated to library construction and renovation projects in his district.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) has expressed support for the New York State Energy Planning Board’s unanimous approval of the 2025 State Energy Plan.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) has joined other Assembly Minority Members in urging Governor Kathy Hochul to veto the NY HEAT Act.
State Representative Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) will participate in a Thanksgiving food distribution event on Saturday, November 22, at Whitehall Junior-Senior High School.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson and Senator Jim Tedisco hosted sixth-grade students from Corinth Central School District at the New York State Capitol for an educational tour.
As the federal government shutdown continues, Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) has called on New York Governor Kathy Hochul to use the state’s Rainy Day Fund to support residents relying on…
Senator Dan Stec has announced that Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law legislation he sponsored to implement a potential constitutional amendment related to the Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports…
Recently, Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans for New York State to purchase 32,000 acres of Whitney Park within the Adirondack Park.
FOIA Request to Empire State University regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson, a Republican representing the Adirondack region, has expressed concern over the New York State Court of Appeals’ decision to uphold the 2023 Even-Year Election Law.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson has congratulated Christy Romaine and Andrew Reynolds of the Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center in Lake George for receiving honors from the New York State…
Two recent reports from the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) have raised concerns about the reliability of New York’s power grid and the impact of state energy policies.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) has expressed support for the recent peace agreement between Israel and Palestine, which was brokered by President Donald J. Trump.
Mark Hall has been appointed as the new chair of the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) Board, succeeding John Ernst, who is retiring.
State Senator Dan Stec has commented on the appointment of Mark Hall as the new Chairperson of the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) Board.
Senator Dan Stec recently honored the Tupper Lake Lions Club for reaching its 90th anniversary.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) has joined with Sen.
State Representative Matthew Simpson has issued a statement mourning the death of Charlie Kirk.
Horrified reactions have followed the assassination of Charlie Kirk, co-founder and activist at Turning Point USA.
Senator Jim Tedisco has introduced new legislation intended to improve the regulation of pet boarding facilities in New York State.
Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) has requested that the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) organize in-person public hearings in the North Country regarding the Draft State Energy…
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