Lupardo Touts Local Impact in 2014-2015 State Budget
Apr 1, 2014
As the new fiscal year in New York State begins, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo announced today several initiatives outlined in the 2014-2015 budget that will help the Southern Tier.
“I worked hard with my colleagues in Albany to help pass an on-time...
Lupardo’s Letter Urges DOH to Adopt Higher Standards for Exposure to TCE
Jan 30, 2014
In light of the recent study released by the National Institute for Safety and Occupational Health (NIOSH) on the effects of exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE), Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo is calling on the Department of Health to adopt a more protective...
Lupardo Joins Advocates in Unveiling Believe in Children Campaign
Jan 28, 2014
Albany, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo joined the Winning Beginnings NY Coalition, a coordinated effort of children’s advocacy groups, in support of the ‘Believe in Children Campaign.’ At the Legislative Office Building in Albany, Lupardo...
Majority Women Assembly Members Support Governor Cuomo’s Call for Passage of the Women’s Equality Act
Jan 27, 2014
We were very gratified to hear Governor Cuomo again declare his strong commitment to the full 10 point Women’s Equality Act in the State of the State address. Governor Cuomo challenged the Legislature to pass the full 10 points, or explain why they...
Lupardo & Latimer Applaud New Method of Delivering Tax Rebate
Jan 23, 2014
Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and Senator George Latimer are applauding Governor Cuomo’s decision to help save state funds by delivering money to taxpayers as a tax credit rather than as a rebate check. After the creation last year of the...
NYS Assembly to Hold Public Hearing on Closures
Sep 8, 2013
http://assembly.state.ny.us/comm/Mental/20130830a/
Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D- Endwell) announced that in response to her request for a hearing on the closure of inpatient services at the Greater Binghamton Health Center (GBHC)...
Comptroller Responds to Lupardo’s Request for Clarification About School Insolvency
Apr 7, 2013
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) received a reponse from the Comptroller’s office regarding her inquiry about possible school insolvency, she announced today.
In February, she sent a letter to Comptroller DiNapoli asking him to clarify what...
Broome County Schools Get Additional $6 Million in State Aid
Mar 27, 2013
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that Broome County school districts will receive $6,094,458 more in aid than originally proposed in Governor Cuomo’s executive budget with $5,557,493 going toward Gap Elimination Restoration and...
Lupardo Elected President of NY Italian-American State Legislators
Feb 15, 2013
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that she was elected to serve as President of the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators for a two year term.
Lupardo has been a member of the conference since 2005. It is a bipartisan...
Lupardo Asks Comptroller For Clarification About School Insolvency
Feb 7, 2013
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) sent a letter to Comptroller DiNapoli yesterday asking him to clarify what it means in practical terms if a school district experiences fiscal insolvency.
"Because the school aid formula has not been reworked...
Lupardo Selected to Chair Committee on Children and Families
Jan 24, 2013
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has appointed her to a leadership position in the Assembly as Chair of the Committee on Children and Families.
“I am honored to be given the responsibility...
Lupardo Requests Meeting of High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing Advisory Panel
Dec 6, 2012
Albany – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) sent a letter to Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens yesterday requesting that he convene a meeting of the High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing Advisory (HVHF) panel, of...
Assemblywoman Lupardo’s Testimony to the New NY Education Reform Commission
Aug 8, 2012
Thank you for allowing me to submit testimony that focuses primarily on student achievement and teacher preparedness regarding career and technical education (CTE) and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). I understand the Regents are considering...
Lupardo Announces Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act Passes Legislature
Jun 21, 2012
(Albany, NY) Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) today announced passage of legislation she co-sponsored that requires publicly owned treatment facilities to report discharges of untreated or partially treated sewage. The bill was approved in the...
Flood Assistance Bill Receives Final Legislative Approval
Jun 19, 2012
ALBANY, 06/19/12 – Senator James L. Seward (R/C/I-Oneonta) and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that school districts, unable to open on time last fall due to damages incurred during Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, will...
Lupardo Co-sponsors Assembly Legislation to Expand ‘Pride of New York’ Program to Restaurants and Wholesalers
Jun 15, 2012
(ALBANY, NY) – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) today announced passage of two pieces of legislation she co-sponsored that will help promote New York state agriculture by expanding the Pride of New York locally-produced food program to retailers,...
Lupardo Releases Results of 2012 Constituent Survey
May 21, 2012
BINGHAMTON, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) today released the results of a 2012 Constituent Survey her office conducted over the past several months.
“The survey results affirmed many of my assumptions about constituent opinions....
Lupardo, Cuomo and State Leaders Hear BU Application
Apr 27, 2012
Today, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) joined Governor Andrew Cuomo and other state leaders to hear Binghamton University’s (BU) application for their NYSUNY2020 grant.
The Binghamton Plan rests on two objectives:
Construction of a $70...
Lupardo & Griffo Promote Vision Rehabilitation Bill
Apr 17, 2012
Albany, NY – In recognition of Vision Rehabilitation Advocacy Day, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) and Senator Joseph Griffo (R-Rome) held a news conference today to promote legislation (A.8576-A/S.3880-B) they are sponsoring to require the...
Cuomo Announces Flood Assistance Advocated by Lupardo
Apr 11, 2012
Binghamton, NY – An additional $61 million in funding for flood relief advocated for by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo was announced today by Governor Andrew Cuomo. New York State will help pay for the local share of disaster-related expenses, making over...
