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Simpson Speaks Out Against Unfunded Mandates on Residential Fire Sprinklers

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) shared his concerns about the growing trend of unelected bureaucrats in New York imposing mandates that bypass the Legislature and directly impact the cost of living in our state. The latest proposal to require...

AngioDynamics’ Revised Strategy Retains 40% Workforce in Queensbury

“AngioDynamics’ decision to retain 40% of its workforce in Queensbury is a promising development for the community and highlights the company’s commitment to the region. This move preserves valuable jobs and reinforces the importance of innovation...

Simpson Criticizes Governor’s Decision to Shut Down Long-Standing Correctional Facility

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) expressed his dismay at Gov. Hochul’s decision to close the Great Meadow Correctional Facility. Communities like Whitehall, Granville, Fort Ann and others in Washington County have been waiting with uncertainty...

Simpson: ‘Political Violence Has No Place in Our Society’

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) issued the following statement today in response to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “I am appalled. This act of violence is not only an...

Simpson Hosts Second Annual Women of Distinction Event

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Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) proudly hosted his second annual Women of Distinction event in Lake George today, celebrating the exceptional contributions of women within his district. Residents across the district submitted nominations for...

Simpson: New York Residents Bear the Brunt of Albany’s Out of Touch Policies

“Albany had its chance to make a difference for residents but totally missed the mark. Life is only getting harder for New Yorkers as evidenced by the outmigration crisis, yet Albany continues to push politically motivated, agenda-driven policies fuel...

Simpson Presents $40,000 to Replace Flood-Damaged Books at Whitehall Jr./Sr. High School

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Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) was at Whitehall Jr./Sr. High School today to present $40,000 in bullet aid. The funds secured by Simpson have been used to replace lost books from flood damage. Bullet aid is allocated by the state Legislature...

Simpson Advocates for Rural Equity

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Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) joined his fellow Minority lawmakers on Wednesday for a press conference addressing rural equity in a state that is increasingly city-centric. The proposals include establishing the “Rural Mobile Communications...

Where is the Money Going? Simpson Joins Call for Clarity on $1 Billion Migrant Funds

“One billion in taxpayer dollars came out of this year’s state budget to alleviate New York City’s migrant crisis, yet there has been little-to-no direction or oversight as to where these dollars are actually going,” said Simpson. “Given Albany’s...

Simpson: State Budget Neglects Nursing Homes

“Nursing homes are being grossly short-changed in this year's state budget, keeping facilities like the Elderwood Nursing Home at a perpetual risk of failing. The funding provided in this budget falls well short of what isneeded for care providers who...
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