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Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) held a press conference today at Somers Town Hall to highlight the urgent need for bill A.7026, his legislation to ensure safe housing transfers for domestic … more
If you’ve been wondering why my name hasn’t appeared in this column space recently, the answer is simple: I’ve been buried under a mountain of change.Behind the scenes, our team has been hard … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) hosted his annual Vietnam Veterans Day at the New York State Capitol today, joined by Assemblyman Steve Stern, Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Assemblyman Brian … more
Hunger is a significant problem for Friends of Karen families in our community who are caring for a child with cancer or other life-threatening illness.  Now, with the steady increase in food … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and his Assembly Minority Conference colleagues have called for a delay in the implementation of changes to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) stood alongside his Assembly and Senate Republican colleagues and former Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Tom Homan at the Capitol … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R, C-Yorktown) concluded his second annual diaper drive in tandem with the Putnam Community Action Partnership (CAP) to collect essential donations for families struggling … more
Dear Editor,Congressman Mike Lawler made news last month when he insulted Westchester County Board of Legislators Vice Chair Jose Alvarado during a discussion about immigration enforcement practices … more
Dear Editor,It was a foggy night on the outskirts of Somers when disaster struck. A sleek black sedan lay crumpled against the guardrail, its rear end barely visible in the dim light. Behind it, a … more
In celebration of National Read Across America Day, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) visited the Putnam Valley Library on Friday, Feb. 28, to take part in a special storytime session with local … more
The Arc Westchester Foundation, dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, will host their annual tasting event, “A Matter of Taste,” on … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) joined his Assembly Republican colleagues in the New York state Capitol today for a press conference to call for a comprehensive audit and greater transparency … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) has introduced legislation requiring the Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) to develop standards and conditions for the siting of certain large-scale … more
ALBANY, N.Y. - New York State Senator Pete Harckham, along with State Senator Shelley B. Mayer and environmental advocates, announced new legislation today—the Climate Resilient New York Act of … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) joined Westchester and Putnam County highway superintendents in Somers today to call for increased state funding for local roads and bridges in the 2025-26 … more
On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, a one-of-a-kind fundraising concert for the ALS United Greater New York Chapter will take place at the Concert Hall at SUNY Purchase. The star-studded event will honor … more
The work stoppage by New York state correctional officers continues this week as both sides prepare to meet with a mediator today. Correctional officers at 37 facilities have been protesting for more … more
On the evening of March 6, 2025, join the Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) at The Playgroup Theatre in White Plains for an extraordinary gathering that promises to resonate with warmth, … more
Dear Editor,I have been actively advocating for student safety at our monthly school board meetings, particularly after a bullying incident involving my kindergarten son on the school bus. In … more
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and local elected officials throughout the 94th Assembly District are calling for immediate intervention from Gov. Kathy Hochul and Public Service Commission … more
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