As a civil engineer by profession, infrastructure projects are not just a career but a personal passion. Recently, I had the privilege of playing a role in the successful restoration of full Amtrak service beyond Albany, extending into Saratoga and the...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced today his co-sponsorship of Assembly Bill A6392, proposing a property tax cap for seniors. This legislation aims to alleviate financial strain on seniors by capping property taxes based on the amount paid at age...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has cosponsored two new bills aimed at protecting the well-being and privacy of children in the digital age. Bill Number: A8148 - The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation for Kids Act In recognition of the alarming rise in...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced a significant milestone for ongoing revitalization efforts at Schenectady's Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) with the successful inclusion of a $10 million allocation in the state budget passed in the...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has introduced a new bill aimed at toughening penalties for manslaughter resulting in the death of a child. The proposed legislation seeks to elevate such crimes to Class A-1 Felonies, aligning them with murder offenses...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and Schenectady County Legislature Chair Gary Hughes today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to engineering firms to provide a comprehensive review of the miSci building in Schenectady. The County agreed...

Hosted by Assemblyman Santabarbara, now, in its 12th year, this day of advocacy has brought together organizations, self-advocates and family members together with legislators from across the state. Keynote speaker this year is Willow Baer, Executive...

The Rotterdam Community Center (RCC) is proud to host a Community Conversation for Autism Awareness on Sunday, April 14th, from 2:00 PM onwards. This event aims to foster understanding, support, and advocacy for individuals with autism and their families...

As the Total Solar Eclipse approaches on April 8, 2024, it’s essential to prepare for this awe-inspiring celestial event responsibly. Here are some crucial safety tips to ensure that everyone, including children, can safely enjoy this rare phenomenon....

Metroplex today announced approval of a $55,000 grant to upgrade and renovate the Suits-Bueche Planetarium at the Schenectady Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci). The planetarium restoration is designed to increase visitation to miSci and is part...

Schenectady, NY – On April 3rd, 2024, from 6 pm to 7 pm, the Schenectady County Food Council invites members of the media to participate in a pivotal community event focused on advancing food security, sustainability, and equity in Schenectady County....

"The announcement of the upcoming Hyatt House hotel at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady is truly exciting news for our community. It represents a significant advancement, reflecting our ongoing growth and development. With the addition of the Hyatt House,...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will be hosting a Lyme Disease information session in partnership with Cornell University. No cost tick removal kits will be offered to participants. “One of the best ways to protect yourself against tick-borne illnesses...

With the budget process facing delays, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara stresses the need to include the property protections in this year's New York State budget. The Property Protection Act, drafted by Santabarbara, seeks to address the pressing issue...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is proud to sponsor the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt event organized by Restorative Mindset Inc. The event promises a day of fun-filled activities for families, including an egg hunt, live music, Easter Bunny photos, vendors,...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will be hosting a Vietnam Veterans Day service on National Vietnam War Veterans Day at the Schenectady County Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Schenectady County Community College. This event will honor and pay tribute to all...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will be hosting a Vietnam Veterans Day service on National Vietnam War Veterans Day at the Schenectady County Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Schenectady County Community College. This event will honor and pay tribute to all...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and the Schenectady County Food Council recently communicated their support for critical legislative priorities aimed at addressing food insecurity. These include: Healthy School Meals For All: Ensuring all students receive...

"We convened another meeting today of our miSci Task Force,” stated Assemblyman Santabarbara. "I am pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement to keep the museum in Schenectady at its current location. The museum holds immense significance...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara attended a special gathering at the State Capitol on Monday, March 13th, in observance of K9 Veterans Day. The event aims to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of military, police, and rescue dogs across New York...