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There Is No Shortage Of Ways To Give During The Winter And Holiday Season

As the holidays and cold winter weather descend upon New York, the needs of those facing difficult economic conditions become particularly accentuated and salient. Often, the generosity, kindness and goodwill of the community are the difference between...

Shop Local And Support Your Community This Holiday Season

Small businesses are the backbone of New York’s communities and one of the most important elements of our state’s economy. Data from Empire State Development shows a whopping 98% of all businesses in New York are classified as small businesses and...

Barclay Announces Fourth Annual Stocking Drive For Veterans

Today, Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) announced he and many local partners are launching the fourth annual “Stockings for Veterans” drive—a holiday season effort to collect personal-care items for veterans at the VA Medical...

Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

“Thanksgiving Day offers us an opportunity to reflect on and appreciate the special moments we share with family and friends. Traditions and celebrations are unique to every home and provide us a chance to remember what is important during this time...

Leader Barclay Secures Funds For Town Of Hastings Highway Equipment

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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) was recently joined by officials from the Town of Hastings to announce his assistance in securing funding for essential highway equipment, primarily designated for snow removal purposes. The newly acquired...

10th Annual ‘Tithe My Shoes’ Drive Underway

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) today announced that he is once again participating in the annual “Tithe My Shoes” charity drive, an effort to collect new or gently used shoes and boots for the Rescue Mission with an emphasis...

Honoring Our Heroes Today and Every Day: A Veterans Day Spotlight

Veterans Day serves as a meaningful occasion to honor the remarkable courage and sacrifices made by our nation's heroes. It also offers a chance for us to reflect on the major contributions they have made to safeguard our freedoms and uphold our democracy....

College Campuses Must Provide a Safe Learning Space for Students of all Backgrounds

New York’s college campuses are no place for antisemitism, hate speech or violence of any kind, and any university administration that fails to ensure as much has no business running a school in our state. Incidents at Cornell University, where a student...

Assembly Minority Introduce ‘Dismantling Student Antisemitism Act’ (‘DSA Act’) Requiring Colleges to Combat Incidents of Hate

In response to the rising incidents of antisemitism on college campuses, Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and the Assembly Minority Conference have introduced legislation requiring colleges within New York state to directly address recent alarming...

Leader Barclay, City of Fulton Working to Make Critical Improvements at Bullhead Point

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) today announced he is working in partnership with the City of Fulton to secure a $100,000 Capital Grant for facility improvements at Bullhead Point. A 2021 survey showed the city’s senior population...
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