Press Releases

Hartshorne, Santabarbara, Tedisco Seek to Help St. Clare’s Hospital Retirees in a Letter to Governor Hochul

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and Senator Jim Tedisco and today are again joining forces in a bipartisan effort to find common ground for the common good in government. Today, Santabarbara and Tedisco are urging Governor Kathy Hochul to help the more...

Assemblyman Santabarbara: In 2021, Universal Broadband Access is Essential

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara renewed his support for strengthening broadband access across upstate New York after a report from the state Comptroller’s office detailed the gaps in internet coverage and highlighted the need for infrastructure development...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Presents Proclamation Honoring Emma White, Olympic Bronze Medalist

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that he presented a proclamation to Emma White, a Duanesburg resident that won a bronze medal while representing the United States Cycling Team at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, September...

Assemblyman Santabarbara to Present Proclamation to Emma White, Olympic Medalist

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that he will be presenting a proclamation to Emma White, a representative of the United States Cycling Team in the 2020 Olympic Games. The proclamation will honor Emma White for bringing pride to her family, community...

Bill Assemblyman Santabarbara Co-Sponsored and Helped Pass Earlier This Year Addresses Special Education Needs Identified in New Comptroller’s Report

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara applauded State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli for releasing a report detailing how the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted vital special education services. Earlier this year, Santabarbara co-sponsored and helped pass a law providing...

Assemblymembers Santabarbara and Steck Oppose Proposal to Create a Schenectady Charter School

“We strongly oppose putting state funding toward a charter school in the City of Schenectady. Schenectady has the most diverse School Board in the history of the City. We have confidence that the School Board will ensure a fair and equitable education...

Assemblyman Santabarbara to Hold Memorial Service on 20th Anniversary of 9/11

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will be hosting his annual memorial service to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001 – this year’s 20th Anniversary service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Partnered with Hill & Markes to Deliver Backpacks in Rotterdam

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, in partnership with Hill & Markes, Inc., a family-owned wholesale distributor, delivered backpacks full of school supplies for students in need to the Schalmont Central School District, Assemblyman Santabarbara’s alma...

Assemblyman Santabarbara to Host Blood Drives in Honor of 9/11

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that he is hosting a series of blood drives with the American Red Cross to honor victims of the September 11th attacks. “In honor of the victims of 9/11, I encourage everyone who can donate blood to consider...

Assemblyman Santabarbara to Host Blood Drive

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that he is hosting a Blood Drive with the American Red Cross. Event staff and participants must follow safety guidelines including temperature checks, social distancing, and must wear face masks. The Red Cross...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Partners with Hill & Markes to Deliver Backpacks in Rotterdam

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, in partnership with Hill & Markes, Inc., a family-owned wholesale distributor, will be delivering backpacks full of supplies for students in need to the Hamilton School, the elementary school he attended as child, as part...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Set to Distribute School Supplies to Support Local Veteran Families

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has been collecting school supplies for the last several weeks in partnership with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hilderbrand Davis Post 1895 in Schenectady and is set to distribute these school supplies to local veteran...

Assemblyman Santabarbara: Negligent Limo Company Operator’s Plea Deal is an Injustice to Grieving Families

“It has now been almost three years since the deadly Schoharie limo crash that took 20 innocent lives and upended our community. The horrific tragedy was caused due to the callous negligence of the limo company operator, Nauman Hussain, who repeatedly...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Statement on Cuomo Book Proceeds

“NY’s public officer’s law is clear – elected officials cannot use their office to enrich themselves. Disgraced former governor Cuomo’s outrageous self-promotion book is a glaring example of abuse. I call for all book profits to go to his victims...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Partnered with Hill & Markes to Deliver Backpacks in Schenectady

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, in partnership with Hill & Markes, Inc., a family-owned wholesale distributor, delivered backpacks full of school supplies for students in need to the Schenectady City School District at Hamilton School, the elementary...

Assemblyman Santabarbara: Long Overdue Disclosure of COVID Numbers Will Help Craft Better Policies and Prepare for Future Emergencies

“Today’s release of New York’s official death toll gives a far more accurate depiction of how this pandemic affected our communities. These new figures include those who died at home, hospice, in state prisons or at state-run homes for people living...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Partners with Hill & Markes to Deliver Backpacks in Schenectady

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, in partnership with Hill & Markes, Inc., a family-owned wholesale distributor, will be delivering backpacks full of supplies for students in need to the Hamilton School, the elementary school he attended as child, as part...

Assemblyman Santabarbara: New Governor of NY Marks a Fresh Start for Upstate Communities

“Governor Kathy Hochul’s swearing in as the first female governor of New York marks a new era for our state. I’m hopeful that with our shared upstate roots we can work together to revive our economy, build back local businesses and provide families...

Assemblyman Santabarbara: Hopeful that Incoming Governor Kathy Hochul Marks a Fresh Start for Upstate Communities

“Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul’s swearing in as the first female governor of New York marks a new era for our state. I’m hopeful that with our shared upstate roots we can work together to revive our economy, build back local businesses and provide families...

Assemblyman Santabarbara to Host Blood Drive

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that he is hosting a Blood Drive with the American Red Cross. Event staff and participants must follow safety guidelines including temperature checks, social distancing, and must wear face masks. The Red Cross...