Assemblymember Kelles, Speaker Heastie Celebrate over $1.4 Million In-District Funding
Oct 11, 2024
Ithaca, NY –Assemblymember Anna Kelles and New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, toured the 125th district today, celebrating with a ribbon cutting, the new farm infrastructure at the Learning Farm and announcing $750,000 in funding for the...
Assemblymember Kelles Celebrates $66,900 in Funding for Local Libraries
Sep 19, 2024
Groton, NY – Assemblymember Anna Kelles visited the Groton Public Library today to celebrate an allocation of $66,900 from her office to the Finger Lakes Library System, which will directly benefit eight local libraries: Cortland Free Library: $10,800...
Assemblymember Kelles Announces Funding for Lifelong
Aug 20, 2024
ITHACA, NY – Today, Assemblymember Anna Kelles announced a $150,000 grant from her office for Lifelong, a vibrant community center for adults 50 and over, serving Tompkins County since 1952. These funds will allow Lifelong to continue its support of...
Senator Webb and Assemblywoman Kelles Statement on Labor Negotiations at Cornell
Aug 16, 2024
Ithaca, NY – Today, Senator Lea Webb and Assemblywoman Anna Kelles issued a statement addressing the ongoing labor negotiations between workers at Cornell represented by United Auto Workers and Cornell University. Said Senator Lea Webb and Assemblymember...
Assemblymember Kelles Announces Funding for Khuba International
Aug 14, 2024
Ithaca, NY – Assemblymember Anna Kelles and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today announced a $650,000 grant to Khuba International, a nonprofit organization that uplifts families and farmers who have been historically and systematically disadvantaged...
Assemblymember Kelles Announces Funding for Child Care in Tompkins County
Jul 31, 2024
Ithaca, NY – Assemblymember Anna Kelles today announced $4.3 million in grants to expand access to affordable quality childcare and to provide support and training for childcare providers in Tompkins County. This funding highlights her commitment to...
Assemblymember Kelles Celebrates Splash Pad Ribbon Cutting at Stewart Park
Jul 3, 2024
Ithaca, NY – Earlier today, Assemblymember Kelles joined other local leaders in celebrating the official opening of the new, expanded and accessible splash pad at Stewart Park. Assemblymember Kelles secured a total of $500,000 in capital funds for the...
Statement by Assemblymember Kelles in Response to Racist Threats Against ICSD Staff & Board
Jun 28, 2024
I was disturbed to listen to the racist voice messages and death threats to our school board president Sean Eversley Bradwell and Superintendent Luvelle Brown that were summarized in this recent Ithaca Voice article. I condemn these actions and stand...
Assemblymember Kelles Introduces Bill to Secure Statewide Emissions Reductions and Billions for Climate Justice and Community Projects
May 15, 2024
Albany, NY – Assemblymember Anna Kelles, along with members of the NY Renews coalition, introduced at a press conference Assembly Bill A8469 (Senate Bill S9228), which would establish an economy-wide cap and invest program to support greenhouse gas...
