Press Releases

Giglio Announces Car Seat Drive in Partnership with St. John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Church

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) is asking the community to donate generously for a children’s car seat drive to benefit the needy in the community. In partnership with leadership at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, the drive...

Giglio Announces Car Seat Drive in Partnership with St. John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Church

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) is calling on the community to donate generously for a children’s car seat drive to benefit the needy in the community. In partnership with leadership at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, the drive...

Giglio Advocates for Protection from West Nile Virus

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) is hoping to spread awareness of the risks of West Nile virus in New York. Following confirmation from Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott, a mosquito sample in the county tested positive for...

Giglio Statement on End of 2023 Legislative Session

“Despite my frustrations with several policies pushed forward during this legislative session, I do think there is some good to remark on. The governor backed down on her disastrous housing agenda, saving Long Islanders a lot of headaches. The Legislature...

Giglio Calls for Further Scrutiny on THC-Infused Product Packaging

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) led a rally of Assembly and Senate Minority members today in a call for edible products with THC infusions to have more conspicuous labeling and more child-proof packaging, following stories that detail how children...

Giglio Pushes for More Funding for Local Roads

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) rallied with her Assembly and Senate colleagues today in the call for more statewide funds to support local road maintenance. There already exists a provision in the state budget to supply localities with some...

Giglio Introduces 2023 Legislative Agenda With Focus On Support For New Yorkers With Unique Abilities

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) will be hosting a press conference with fellow legislators, local leadership, advocates and members of the community to present her legislative program initiative, “New Yorkers With Unique Abilities Come First,”...

Giglio Partners with Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office to Host Narcan Training

 Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead) is partnering with the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office and Dr. Errol D. Toulon, Jr. to offer training to the public on recognizing signs of an opioid overdose and how to administer the opioid overdose reversal...

Giglio Responds to Governor’s State of the State Address

“Since I began serving as the Assemblywoman for Long Island’s 2nd Assembly District, I have been and continue to be solution-oriented and focused on proposing legislation that will directly help New Yorkers. While I am looking forward to reviewing...

Giglio, Moms for Liberty Respond to Recommendation by CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) For Covid-19 Vaccines to be Included in Childhood Immunization Schedule

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) and the nonprofit organization Moms for Liberty joined forces in a press conference earlier today calling on state lawmakers and candidates to pledge that they will not include the COVID-19 vaccinations as a...

Giglio Calls on EPA, Army Corp of Engineers and the Department of Energy to Find a New Location, Not a New Location in the Long Island Sound, to Dispose of Connecticut Dredge Spoils

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) held a press conference today with community leadership following a federal court’s decision to uphold an EPA decision to allow the state of Connecticut to dump dredge into the Long Island Sound. Connecticut...

Jodi Giglio Celebrates Jr. Moxxie Mentorship Program

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is participating in the Jr. Moxxie Mentorship Program, a foundation offering young women in college a competitive edge as they enter the business world through networking and senior-level mentoring opportunities....

Giglio Calls Women’s Self-Defense Seminar A ‘Rousing Success’

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is celebrating this past weekend’s free Women’s and Young Girls’ Self-Defense Class, provided in partnership with the East Coast Black Belt Academy. Last year, Suffolk County found that of 2,537 intimate...

Giglio, State Legislators, Local Leadership Rally for Deer Population Control at Press Conference

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) spearheaded a press conference today discussing the environmental and public health crises caused by the deer overpopulation problem on the north fork of eastern Long Island. A recent but rapid rise in deer...

Giglio, Long Island Officials Sound Alarms Over Release of Drug Smugglers

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is blasting New York’s lax bail laws after they, in part, allowed Mexican drug cartel smugglers caught with 165 pounds of crystal meth in Manhattan to be let go. Other leading Long Island officials have joined...

Giglio Slams Gov’s Emergency Declaration Extension

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is fuming at the news that Gov. Kathy Hochul has once again extended New York’s COVID-19State of Emergency, citing a slight rise in cases throughout the state. Giglio finds the move questionable. “New Yorkers...

Giglio Hosts ‘Women Of Distinction’ Event

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) hosted her annual ‘Women of Distinction’ event, recognizing several accomplished women across the 2nd Assembly District for their work and actions for their communities. Giglio has long been a champion of...

Giglio Calls For Medicaid Reforms Following $1 Billion In Reporting Errors

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is frustrated by the state Department of Health’s (DOH) mishandling of nearly $1 billion in incorrectly-processed Medicaid funds as reported by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. Giglio believes the people...

Giglio Slams Governor’s Multi-Family Home Initiative

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) was joined by her Minority colleagues today at a press conference calling on the governor to rescind her budget proposal that includes accessory-dwelling units (ADU) to be built on Long Island and in other suburban...

Giglio: State Must Address Crippling Inflation

“Earlier this week the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated data regarding inflation and spending trends in the U.S and the numbers are staggering,” said Giglio. “Inflation rates have hit a 40-year high; this trend is absolutely unsustainable....