Assemblyman Ed Ra Presents Capitol-Flown Flag to Meadow Drive School
Jun 25, 2025
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Assemblyman Ed Ra Presents Italian American Legislators Scholarship to New Hyde Park Memorial High School Valedictorian Marco Valle
Jun 24, 2025
Ra Bill to Boost Bone Marrow Donor Enrollment Passes State Assembly
Jun 16, 2025
Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) announced the passage of his bill that will make it easier for New Yorkers to learn about joining the national bone marrow donor registry. The legislation, carried in partnership with Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages,...
A Joint Statement from Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and Assemblymember Alex Bores (D-Manhattan), Co-Chairs of The New York Future Caucus
Jun 14, 2025
“Earlier today, State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed in what appears to be a politically motivated assassination. State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were also shot multiple times at their home, and as...
Assemblyman Ra Women of Distinction 2025
May 16, 2025
Albany Dysfunction Continues With 10th Budget Extender Passed Today
May 1, 2025
“Passing an extender with no budget bills in print three days after a ‘deal’ was announced is the height of dysfunction. While the governor is running victory laps across the state, families, school districts, local municipalities, hospitals, direct...
Ra: Schools Left in The Dark as Albany Continues to Stall
Apr 22, 2025
“It has been more than two weeks since New York’s budget deadline and there is still no final agreement in sight. Meanwhile, school districts across the state are left scrambling as they prepare their budgets for the upcoming year in the dark. By...
Ra: Still no Relief for New Yorkers
Apr 17, 2025
“With the state budget now 17 days overdue, New York’s schools are planning for next year with no clear sense of what resources they will have available. They will be forced to construct and release to the public their budgets by next Tuesday, without...
Assemblyman Ra on Passage of Fifth State Budget Extender: “Time is Running Out”
Apr 15, 2025
“The Legislature may have bought itself more time today, but for those across New York trying to finalize their own budgets, that time is running out. “Schools, in particular, need clarity by April 22. Without knowing what’s in the final state budget,...
Ra Proud to Announce 2025 Italian-American Conference Scholarship Opportunities Open Now
Mar 6, 2025
Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) is proud to announce that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for its 2025 scholarship program. These scholarships provide financial assistance to outstanding...