Assemblyman Thiele Appointed as Chair of NYS Assembly Task Force on University-Industry Cooperation
Apr 26, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has appointment him as Chair of the New York State Assembly Task Force on University-Industry Cooperation.
“I am truly honored to be given...
Thiele Helps Pass Legislation to Protect New York’s Environment and Public Health in Recognition of Earth Day
Apr 24, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced the Assembly passed several measures to help clean up the environment and protect the health of East End families in recognition of Earth Day. The legislative package addresses several major...
Thiele Helps Pass Legislation to Protect and Assist Domestic Violence Victims
Apr 24, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced that he helped pass legislation to provide more assistance to, and increase protections for, victims of domestic violence.
“Domestic violence can take on many forms and can wreak havoc...
Thiele: Legislative Package Helps Crime Victims and Their Families
Apr 24, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) helped pass a package of bills that would increase aid and assistance for crime victims and their families to better allow them to rebuild their lives. The passage of these bills recognizes National...
Thiele: 6 New Low-Cost Homes Available to Veterans Who Served in Iraq or Afghanistan
Apr 22, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that the Long Island Home Builders Care Development Corporation, a charitable arm of the Long Island Builders Institute, will be building a brand new six lot subdivision for returning...
Thiele: Assembly Introduces Stronger 2013 Fair Elections Act to Establish Public Financing Option
Apr 22, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced the introduction of an amended 2013 Fair Elections Act (A.4980-A) which would establish optional public financing for election campaigns that cover all statewide offices, state legislative...
Thiele Helps Pass Equal Pay Legislation to End Unfair Wage Discrimination
Apr 17, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced that he helped pass a legislative package that would end wage discrimination in New York State. This is the 10th consecutive year that the Assembly has passed equal pay legislation.
“It’s...
2013 State Budget Includes $2 Million For New York State’s Military Installations, Including Gabreski
Apr 1, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that the 2013 State Budget contains a $2 million appropriation to help local municipalities and community organizations support and strengthen New York’s military installations in...
Thiele Helps Pass Early State Budget That Helps Hardworking New Yorkers
Apr 1, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced the passage of the 2013-14 state budget, which closes a $1.4 billion budget gap and increases the state’s minimum wage, bolsters education funding, invests in critical job creation programs...
Thiele Urges Constituents To Take Advantage Of Free Online Tax Services Provided By Irs & Free File Alliance
Mar 26, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today encouraged constituents to take advantage of free tax preparation and e-filing services available through the IRS Free File program. Since its inception in 2003, Free File has offered 70 percent...
Thiele: Final State Budget To Include Harsher Penalties For Distracted Drivers
Mar 26, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that while lawmakers must still vote to approve the 2013-2014 Final State Budget, the current budget incorporates tougher distracted driving fines, including an increased fine for those...
2013 State Budget Will Include Thiele Veteran Jobs Tax Credit Proposal
Mar 22, 2013
New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today reported that the final 2013 State budget to be approved later this weekend will include one of his initiatives to assist returning veterans to find employment. For two years,...
Thiele Announces Montauk Highway Rehabilitation Project Clears Major Hurdle
Mar 18, 2013
Project Is Part of Proposed Amendment to the State Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP); Proposed Project Would Cost $12.53 Million and Rehabilitate Nearly 10 Miles of Montauk Highway from CR 39 to Stephen Hands Path. Work Would Begin in 2013
New...
Assembly Budget Proposal Protects Vital Programs For Our Most Vulnerable
Mar 18, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced the Assembly passed its 2013-14 state budget proposal that restores funding to protect vital family and disability programs in an effort to aid New York’s most vulnerable individuals (E.182).
“With...
Assemblyman Thiele Helps Pass Assembly Budget Proposal That Increases Education Funding, Provides Mandate Relief And Creates Jobs
Mar 12, 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced the Assembly passed a 2013-14 State budget proposal that would increase education funding, spur job growth, provide mandate relief for local governments and protect vital programs that help...
