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As Winter Arrives in the Southern Tier, Senator Webb, Assemblywoman Lupardo and PULP Help Utility Customers Apply for Energy Relief BINGHAMTON, NY — On Thursday, November 16, Senator Lea Webb, Assemblymember Donna Lupardo, The Public Utility Law Project (PULP) and other partners hosted a workshop at the Broome County Public Library in Binghamton to help utility customers save money on … Read More

Mayor Kraham, Assemblywoman Lupardo, County Executive Garnar Announce 10-Year Lease Extension for Boscov’s, Major Upgrades for Historic Building $10M will support extensive renovations for publicly-owned commercial building downtown BINGHAMTON, NY – Mayor Jared M. Kraham on Monday joined New York State Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Broome County Executive Jason Garnar and Boscov’s Chairman and CEO Jim Boscov to announce a 10-year … Read More

State, County, City, and Downtown Partners Join for Annual Thanksgiving Food Challenge BINGHAMTON, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Senator Lea Webb, County Executive Jason Garnar, Sheriff Fred Akshar, City of Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham, the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator and the Binghamton University College of Community and Public Affairs (CCPA) announced a special Thanksgiving food drive in downtown Binghamton to … Read More

Webb, Lupardo, School Officials Urge Governor Hochul to Sign Legislation in Support of Roosevelt Elementary BINGHAMTON, NY – Today, Senator Lea Webb and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo were joined by local school officials, parents, small business owners, and community advocates in urging Governor Kathy Hochul to sign their legislation (S2672A/A2307A) that would support the renovation and reconstruction of Theodore Roosevelt Elementary. … Read More

Lupardo STOP-DWI Legislation Signed Into Law Will direct needed resources to local programs ALBANY, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo announced today that legislation (A4755/S2712) she introduced to support local STOP-DWI programs was signed into law. The bill was sponsored in the NYS Senate by Senator Tim Kennedy (D-Buffalo). Lupardo has worked on this bill for over a decade, and Broome … Read More

Local Leaders Participate in “Call to Action” Urging Governor Hochul to Sign the “Direct Pay” Bill for Emergency Medical Service Providers BROOME COUNTY, NY – Last week, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo was joined by local leaders in a “Call to Action.”They urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign the “Direct Pay” bill (A.250/S.1466) into law to support Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers. … Read More

Johnson City Senior Center Unveils New Digital Sign and Refurbished Parking Lot Announcements comes ahead of upcoming 40th anniversary event JOHNSON CITY, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and Broome County Executive Jason Garnar today unveiled a new digital sign at the Johnson City Senior Center. Assemblywoman Lupardo secured a $20,000 NYS Assembly grant and an additional $20,000 was awarded through the … Read More

Lupardo & Hinchey Bill Opens New Market for Industrial Hemp Authorizes use of hemp seed in some commercial animal feed Albany, NY – Today, Agriculture Chairs Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and Senator Michelle Hinchey announced that their bill, authorizing the use of hemp seed and hemp seed products in certain commercial animal feed (A6435/S6326), passed both houses of the NYS Legislature. The … Read More

Lupardo & Hinchey Pass Legislation to Address Cannabis Crop Oversupply Authorizes sale of cannabis products to New York’s Tribal Nations Albany, NY – A bill championed by Agriculture Chairs Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and Senator Michelle Hinchey that would temporarily allow the sale of adult-use cannabis to Tribal Nations, has passed both houses (A7375A/ S7295A). They are encouraging the Governor to … Read More

Vestal Senior Caden DellaPenta Receives Scholarship from Conference of Italian-American Legislators One of 4 students selected out of hundreds of statewide applicants Vestal, NY – For the fifth year in a row, a local student has been awarded a scholarship from the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators. Last week, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo welcomed graduating Vestal High School senior … Read More