“Yesterday, Gov. Hochul announced the expiration of her mask mandate for businesses statewide. While I welcome the news, this announcement was both too little and too late. Despite governors in neighboring states, such as Connecticut and New Jersey,...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) and her Minority colleagues sent a letter to Gov. Hochul, Health Commissioner Bassett and Education Commissioner Rosa urging the Department of Health (DOH) to stop its permanent adoption of COVID-19 emergency...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) today stood with members of the Assembly Minority Conference, business groups and small-business owners to announce legislation that would suspend state sales tax on a wide range of goods and services in order...

“Although Gov. Hochul touted being ‘fiscally prudent,’ her $216 billion budget, the largest in our state’s history, was anything but. “New York families statewide are dealing with the highest spike in inflation in nearly 40 years – and as...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) distributed at-home test kits and masks throughout the 112th Assembly District this week. The tests and masks were given to Walsh’s office by the state to combat the winter surge seen in the Capital Region...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) once again joined the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences in calling for the immediate repeal of cashless bail. In New York City, hate crimes have increased 97 percent from 2020 to 2021, murders have...

“Today’s messaging by Gov. Hochul was very middle-of-the-road and filled with several ideas that my Minority colleagues and I have called on for years, including support for economic growth, tax relief, restoring faith in government and support for...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh is encouraging constituents to review the Climate Action Council’s draft scoping plan, as well as to submit public comment during the 120-day public comment period which began on Jan. 1, 2020. “Over the past week I have...

“As a member of the Assembly Judiciary Committee, the former governor’s book deal and whether state resources were used to publish and promote it was a significant part of our independent investigation into possible grounds for impeachment. JCOPE...

"The New York City Council's passage of legislation to allow 800,000 noncitizens to vote in local elections diminishes our rights as legal citizens and sets a dangerous precedent for future proposals being pushed by the far left at record speed. “This...

"Gov. Hochul’s announcement regarding mask requirements for all indoor locations statewide feels like, in the words of Yogi Berra "déjà vu all over again," and reminds me of the endless mandates announced by the disgraced Cuomo administration. In...

“Today, after months of waiting, I was finally given the opportunity to review the Assembly Judiciary Committee’s report summarizing the independent investigation into the several allegations against the former governor. The process was much lengthier...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) teamed up with the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Department and Coburg Village to host a prescription drug take-back event, which offered residents of Coburg Village and the public to safely dispose of old or...

"Inflation and demand have risen to an all-time high, and we as legislators need to ease the burden of New Yorkers who are working hard to get what they need. “I’m proud to join the Assembly Minority Conference in advocating for “Inflation Relief...

Nationwide, the month of October has been designated as “National Disability Employment Awareness Month.” In New York, it is estimated that only 30% of individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) are employed – leaving...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) announced that legislation she sponsored along with Assembly Member Carrie Woerner (Round Lake) to help families of dependent adult children with developmental disabilities continue receiving child support...

Today, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) joined advocates and consumers at a rally calling for ‘Care Not Cuts’ in order to better support individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) throughout the state. ...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) is calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign legislation (A.868-B/S.4467-B) which would enable families with adult dependent children under the age of 26 to seek child support when the adult child’s developmental...

“It’s welcome news to hear Gov. Kathy Hochul say she’s going to be more transparent and deliver on that promise on her first day in office. “Gov. Hochul has increased the death count in our state’s nursing homes by almost 12,000 by including...