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Brown Fights to Prevent Opioid and Drug Crisis

August 25, 2022-- The opioid, fentanyl, and drug crisis is a focus in the portfolio of Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport). Since his freshman year in office in November 2020, Assemblyman Brown has been actively involved in the fight to end the...

Brown Collecting Donations for Food Drive to End Hunger

Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) will host a Food Drive with Long Island Cares on Saturday, August 13 through Sunday, August 14 at King Kullen at 50 New York Ave. in Halestie between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. As inflation continues...

Major Win For Long Island Veterans

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Last week, the Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center’s Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission announced it has abandoned its initial plan to eliminate inpatient emergency and rehabilitation services. Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport)...

Brown: Only Citizens Can Vote

“I fully support the court’s decision to strike down New York City’s law providing non-citizens with voting rights. The right to vote is an exclusive natural privilege granted to American citizens. We welcome anyone to our country, but if they wish...

Brown Hosts Successful Beach Clean-Up at Centreport Beach

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Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) hosted a successful beach clean-up event in Centerport on Saturday, June 18, at Centerport Beach. Brown was joined by Town of Huntington Supervisor Edmund J. Smyth, Town of Huntington Deputy Parks Commissioner...

Brown Hosts Successful Blood Drive Event In Northport

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Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) today announced another successful annual Blood Drive event in Northport on Wednesday, June 15 at the Northport Public Library. Brown collaborated with the New York Blood Center, one of the largest independent,...

Brown Slams LIPA-PSEG’s Reckless Spending

Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) today condemned the actions of LIPA and PSEG Long Island after a report revealed four of their top executives are paid to live in different states, $1M was spent in promotional advertisements and even more was...

Brown: Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin Must Resign

“The Hochul administration promised to restore faith in government, but the recent news concerning the campaign fraud of Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin demonstrates Albany’s false promises. New Yorkers have grown tired of the lingering corruption in Albany,...

Brown Reacts to The State Budget

“The People of New York are feeling the financial burden caused by the state government’s fiscal irresponsibility and inflation — the worst in forty years. Instead of addressing these two important issues by creating a fiscally responsible state...

Brown – Letter to Commissioner Seggos and President Harris

Brown – Final VA Letter

Brown Slams Suny’s Shameful Decision to Invite Cop Killer

Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) hosted a press conference on Sunday, March 27 at PO Joseph Piagentini Playground in Fabio Buttitta Memorial Park to demand SUNY Brockport rescind Jalil Muntaqim’s (formerly Anthony Bottom) invitation to address...

Brown Letter To Governor

Brown: New York City Politicians Propose To Fund Weed Dispensaries

“While our state is experiencing economic uncertainty, the Assembly Majority wants to use our hard-earned tax dollars, among other things, to open retail cannabis dispensaries and increase the state budget an additional $14 Billion over last year’s...

Brown’s Legislative Update and Upcoming Events

It has been a great legislative session so far this year, and my team and I have been working extremely hard to deliver tangible results for the residents of the 12th Assembly District. Although we are halfway through the legislative calendar, the fight...

Brown Rallies with Lawmakers to Call for Increased Funding for Local Roads and Highways

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Assemblyman Keith Brown (R,C-Northport) stood with members of the Senate and Assembly Minority Conferences to demand the state government increasefunding for bridges, highways and local roads through CHIPS, Pave-NY and the Extreme Winter Recovery Program....

Brown: Let Lawmakers Do Their Jobs

“After persistent pressure from me and my colleagues, Gov. Kathy Hochul has withdrawn her Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) proposal from the state budget. The measure would have radically changed our suburban communities.“The proper way to manage any...

Budget More Of The Same: Spend, Spend, Spend

“A $216 billion proposal—bigger, badder and even more reckless than last year’s record-breaking state budget. I agree that our state needs to invest in our health care system, our schools and in clean energy, but continuing to increase government...

Brown: Bail Reform and Bad Policies Have Made Our State Less Safe

Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C,I-Northport) joined members of the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences today to demand a public safety plan to address the alarming increases in crime and public safety concerns across New York state.Brown and his...

Brown Critiques Gov. Hochul’s SOTS Priorities

“During her State of the State address, Gov. Hochul made numerous commitments to improve our state’s infrastructure, health care system, economy and environment. I seriously hope she stands by those promises, but given the way she has handled these...