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
Orange County
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
Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates
Important Reminder:Upcoming MHREDC Public Meeting Hybrid MeetingFriday October 14, 2022 -12:00pm - 1:00pmIn-Person location:SUNY Orange - Newburgh Campus, Kaplan Hall Great RoomOne Washington Center, Newburgh, NY 12550RSVP RequiredRegister Here News from Gov. Hochul More than 1 million households enrolled in Federal Affordable Connectivity Program - Learn … [Read more...] about Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates
Senator Skoufis Announces Over $750,000 for Area Veterans’ Organizations
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined members of several local veterans’ organizations to announce over $750,000 in new grant funding to enable much-needed upgrades to their aging facilities. Individual $50,000 grants are being distributed to sixteen VFW and Legion posts throughout Orange County in what may be the single largest award to local veterans’ … [Read more...] about Senator Skoufis Announces Over $750,000 for Area Veterans’ Organizations
Skoufis Earns Police Conference of NY Endorsement
State Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced that he has received the formal endorsement of the Police Conference of New York, the state’s preeminent professional labor organization representing municipal PBAs. Skoufis is one of just five Democratic State Senators statewide to earn the group’s support. “Earning the backing of the Police Conference and its brave … [Read more...] about Skoufis Earns Police Conference of NY Endorsement