Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that legislation he sponsored to permit retail-to-retail alcohol sales has been signed into law (Ch. 613 of 2025). This measure allows retail-licensed restaurants and bars to buy and resell alcohol from other...

As a hallmark of his statewide paint recycling legislation, Assemblyman Stirpe is pleased to announce the completion of his Spring Paint Recycling Event on May 17th in North Syracuse. In keeping with the biannual paint recycling events held in years prior,...

“The 2025-26 state budget delivers real results! We plan to tackle affordability to ensure that New York remains a place where people can thrive and reach their full potential. With national and global uncertainty, it’s more important than ever that...

On Saturday, March 22nd, Assemblyman Al Stirpe hosted his 13th Annual Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony at the Fayetteville Fire Department. Women from the 127th District, which includes Cazenovia, Clay, Cicero, and Manlius, were honored for their...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced he will hold four town hall meetings in February and March across the 127th Assembly District to discuss the upcoming state budget. Stirpe looks forward to hearing residents’ concerns firsthand to better represent...

“As New York grapples with balancing a spending plan with less federal funding this year, the Assembly budget proposal seeks to mitigate drastic shortfalls of critical programs, educational investments and support services our communities rely on. “The...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that Speaker Carl E. Heastie appointed him to serve as Chair of the Assembly’s Committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry. Stirpe previously served as a committee member before taking...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe is proud to announce that legislation he authored and passed to ensure equal access to head coaching positions across New York State has been signed by Governor Hochul. “Today, New York is moving the needle forward in the fight...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe announced that legislation he sponsored to allow real property tax exemptions on eligible newly constructed single-family and multi-family residential properties within the village of Minoa has been signed by Governor Hochul. “Central...

When we throw old or broken electronics in the trash, we hurt our environment and waste potentially useful resources. Recycling is a simple, yet incredibly important task that goes a long way to protect our planet for future generations. We all can help...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that legislation he sponsored and passed appointing the New York State Canal Corporation Director as the Chair of the Upstate Flood Mitigation Task Force was signed into law by Governor Hochul (Ch. 370 of 2022)....

The story of Josh Virgil is one that exemplifies the true meaning of perseverance. The Fabius native is a pillar of strength in his community and has dedicated his life to coaching and mentoring student-athletes. In 1998, Josh was paralyzed from the...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced legislation that he co-sponsored to exempt diapers from all sales taxes in New York passed both houses of the Legislature (A.8528-A) “Diapers are a basic need that no baby should ever have to go without,”...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that legislation he sponsored to study the issue of double library taxation across the state and develop recommendations to protect taxpayers from this financial burden has passed the Assembly (A.9448-A). “I...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that his bill establishing an amnesty period for small businesses that are behind on their unemployment insurance (UI) taxes to pay off their remaining balance without interest passed in the Assembly (A.10202)....

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that legislation he sponsored allowing freelancers and self-employed individuals to enroll in the New York State Secure Choice Savings Plan (NY Secure Choice) has passed the Assembly (A.9882-A). “From artists...

“Hospice and palliative care are critical resources for New Yorkers approaching the end of their life, yet sadly these services are underused because many people don’t know the options available to them. To help expand access to high quality compassionate...

“Everyone who struggles from substance use disorder deserves access to recovery treatment but far too often many simply lack the resources to get to lifesaving treatment or support groups. As a member of the Assembly Committee on Alcoholism and Drug...