Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) has been honored with a legislative leadership award by disabilities advocacy agency Independent Living. Skoufis, a former disabilities task force chair when he served in the Assembly and the sponsor of numerous pieces of legislation aimed at improving day-to-day life for those with disabilities, accepted the award at the organization’s … [Read more...] about Skoufis Receives Award for Legislative Leadership on Behalf of the Disabilities Community
New York State
Senator Reichlin-Melnick Funds Multi-Sensory Environment Playground for Rockland BOCES
SPRING VALLEY, NY - Senator Reichlin-Melnick recently visited Rockland BOCES to announce that he has secured $75,000 in funding from New York State to fund the installation of the Rockland BOCES Jesse J. Kaplan School Multi-Sensory Environment Playground for students with developmental disabilities. The Senator was joined by school administrators and board members who were … [Read more...] about Senator Reichlin-Melnick Funds Multi-Sensory Environment Playground for Rockland BOCES
Senator Reichlin-Melnick Delivers $110K for Youth at the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center
SPRING VALLEY, NY - Senator Reichlin-Melnick recently visited the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center in Spring Valley to announce that he has secured $110,000 in funding from New York State to support the center’s youth programming. He was joined by several board members and young people who were eager to share their enthusiasm for the inspiring work happening every … [Read more...] about Senator Reichlin-Melnick Delivers $110K for Youth at the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center
Reichlin-Melnick & Zebrowski Host Unveiling of Signage for Firefighter Jared Lloyd Memorial Highway
ROCKLAND, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, gathered with the parents of Jared Lloyd, elected officials and local volunteer firefighters to unveil signage renaming a portion of Route 45 after firefighter Jared Lloyd. Bill S8298a/A9270, sponsored by Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, officially … [Read more...] about Reichlin-Melnick & Zebrowski Host Unveiling of Signage for Firefighter Jared Lloyd Memorial Highway
Skoufis Secures Endorsement from NYC PBA
State Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced that he has received the formal endorsement of the Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, the single largest municipal police union in the world. “With every week that passes, more of our partners in law enforcement are speaking up in support of our campaign,” said Skoufis. “That’s because they know I … [Read more...] about Skoufis Secures Endorsement from NYC PBA