Press Releases

Angelino Announces State Aid for Public Libraries Throughout Assembly District 121

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) announced public libraries in Assembly District 121 have been allocated approximately $369,437 in state aid for library construction funds. All libraries within District 121 received state funding over the past...

Angelino Inspects New Ambulance for New Berlin

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Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) recently inspected a new ambulance for the Village of New Berlin. The ambulance was purchased using Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability, and Technology (CREST) Program funding. This new ambulance will...

Angelino Inspects New Chenango County Roadside Mower

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Chenango County’s Department of Public Works had been in desperate need of a new mowing tractor to maintain the County’s 616 lane miles of roadside vegetation. For the past few years, the County struggled to keep their aging mowing tractors on the...

Angelino Announces Funding to Expand Broadband Services

Today, Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) announced that the town and village of Sherburne and the town of Columbus have received $6.9 million in funding through the ConnectALL Municipal Infrastructure Grant Program. This funding will be used to...

Angelino Reacts to End of The Legislative Session

“After a marathon week including an all-nighter in the Assembly chambers, the 2024 Legislative Session has finally come to an end. I am proud of some of the things we were able to accomplish, but unfortunately as is the case in one-party controlled...

Angelino Reacts to State Budget

“We have started the process of debating and voting on the New York state budget, and in true Albany fashion, it is more than three weeks late. New Yorkers deserve better. “As with every budget, especially one this large, there are good things for...

Angelino Calls for Governor Hochul to Release Donations to Veterans’ Services

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) joined a bi-partisan group of legislators to call on the governor to release donations given to the state during tax season to be used for veterans services.Millions of dollars have been donated by New Yorkers...

Angelino Applauds Free Access to Parks for Veterans

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) is reminding residents that beginning on April 1, veterans and Gold Star families will have free access to New York state parks, campgrounds, day-use areas, historic sites and recreation sites. This is due to...

Angelino Reacts to Assembly One-House Budget

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) today reacted to the Assembly’s One-House Budget that was proposed by Albany’s Majority. This is the Assembly Majority’s proposed budget, released in response to the governor’s executive budget proposal....

Angelino Calls for Increased Funding for Local Roads

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Today, Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) joined local officials at a press conference to strongly urge Gov. Hochul to reconsider her plan to cut $60 million from the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) and to rally...

Angelino Celebrates Launch of Veterans Emergency Housing Assistance Fund

            Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich), a former Marine and member of the Assembly  Veterans’ Affairs Committee reacted to the announcement that the Veterans Emergency Housing Assistance Fund has been launched. This fund provides...

Angelino Reacts to Executive Budget

“At a time when New York is staring down what can only be described as a fiscal cliff, the fact Gov. Hochul is proposing the largest budget in the history of the state is thoroughly irresponsible. In fact, her budget director, Blake Washington, has...

Angelino Reacts to State of The State

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“New York state is at a tipping point. We have people who don’t feel safe, inflation has caused the cost of living to skyrocket and fewer freedoms are causing a massive wave of outmigration. Serious steps need to be taken to fix these issues, and...

Angelino Reacts to Grants for Fire Departments

“The 121st Assembly District has approximately 60 fire departments, all are volunteer except one. I have visited nearly every one of these volunteer departments, and they all have similar issues; funding, personnel, facilities and equipment. The New...

Angelino Praises Signing Of The Ambulance Direct Pay Bill

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) voiced his gratitude for Gov. Hochul signing the Ambulance Direct Pay Bill (A.250/S.1466) into law. This law will require insurance companies to send payment for services directly to the ambulance service provider....

Angelino, Lupardo Support ‘Call to Action’ Legislation

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Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo held a press conference with regional Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers in a call to action at the Broome County Emergency Services Office in Dickinson. Also present were...

Angelino Blasts Handling of Migrant Crisis

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) joined Minority colleague Brandon Williams (NY-22), Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski), Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) and Assemblyman John Lemondes (R,C-LaFayette)...

Angelino Reacts to Opening of Child Care Workforce Grants

“I am happy to announce that applications for Child Care Workforce Grants are now open. A total of $500 million in funding is available and will support approximately 150,000 direct childcare staff through financial incentives ranging from $2,300 to...

Angelino Reacts to Opening of Access to Home Grants

“I am happy to announce that the first round of funding for the Access to Home grant program is open. Over $30 million in funds has been made available for this program, which seeks to make homes more affordable for those with disabilities. Applications...

Angelino Honors Lt. Stephen H. Doane

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Today, Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C-Norwich) joined Town of Walton Supervisor Joe Cetta, and Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie) for the unveiling of the “1LT Stephen H. Doane Memorial Bridge.” Lt. Doane is the recipient of the Medal of Honor,...