Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on People with Disabilities, hosted the 2026 Autism Action Day at the Legislative Office Building on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month. This annual event brought together advocates, families, and organizations from across New York to support autism acceptance and legislative action.

During the event, Assemblyman Santabarbara unveiled a new legislative package aimed at expanding services, improving access to resources, and increasing opportunities for individuals with autism and their families.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on People with Disabilities, hosted the 2026 Autism Action Day at the Legislative Office Building on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month. This annual event brought together advocates, families, and organizations from across New York to support autism acceptance and legislative action.

During the event, Assemblyman Santabarbara unveiled a new legislative package aimed at expanding services, improving access to resources, and increasing opportunities for individuals with autism and their families.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on People with Disabilities, hosted the 2026 Autism Action Day at the Legislative Office Building on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month. This annual event brought together advocates, families, and organizations from across New York to support autism acceptance and legislative action.

During the event, Assemblyman Santabarbara unveiled a new legislative package aimed at expanding services, improving access to resources, and increasing opportunities for individuals with autism and their families.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on People with Disabilities, hosted the 2026 Autism Action Day at the Legislative Office Building on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month. This annual event brought together advocates, families, and organizations from across New York to support autism acceptance and legislative action.

During the event, Assemblyman Santabarbara unveiled a new legislative package aimed at expanding services, improving access to resources, and increasing opportunities for individuals with autism and their families.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and Town of Rotterdam Supervisor John Polimeni met today with representatives from Senator Charles Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s offices to address the proposed closure of the Schenectady VA Clinic in Rotterdam – a critical healthcare access point for veterans across the Capital Region.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara recently hosted his annual K9 Veterans Day demonstration at the New York State Police Troop G Headquarters in Princetown, where law enforcement K9 teams showcased their training and capabilities.

The demonstration highlighted the strong partnership between the highly trained police dogs and their handlers, as well as the critical role K9 units play in public safety. Attendees had the opportunity to watch the dogs perform a variety of exercises that demonstrate their skill, discipline, and dedication to protecting communities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara recently hosted his annual K9 Veterans Day demonstration at the New York State Police Troop G Headquarters in Princetown, where law enforcement K9 teams showcased their training and capabilities.

The demonstration highlighted the strong partnership between the highly trained police dogs and their handlers, as well as the critical role K9 units play in public safety. Attendees had the opportunity to watch the dogs perform a variety of exercises that demonstrate their skill, discipline, and dedication to protecting communities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara recently hosted his annual K9 Veterans Day demonstration at the New York State Police Troop G Headquarters in Princetown, where law enforcement K9 teams showcased their training and capabilities.

The demonstration highlighted the strong partnership between the highly trained police dogs and their handlers, as well as the critical role K9 units play in public safety. Attendees had the opportunity to watch the dogs perform a variety of exercises that demonstrate their skill, discipline, and dedication to protecting communities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara recently hosted his annual K9 Veterans Day demonstration at the New York State Police Troop G Headquarters in Princetown, where law enforcement K9 teams showcased their training and capabilities.

The demonstration highlighted the strong partnership between the highly trained police dogs and their handlers, as well as the critical role K9 units play in public safety. Attendees had the opportunity to watch the dogs perform a variety of exercises that demonstrate their skill, discipline, and dedication to protecting communities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara recently hosted his annual K9 Veterans Day demonstration at the New York State Police Troop G Headquarters in Princetown, where law enforcement K9 teams showcased their training and capabilities.

The demonstration highlighted the strong partnership between the highly trained police dogs and their handlers, as well as the critical role K9 units play in public safety. Attendees had the opportunity to watch the dogs perform a variety of exercises that demonstrate their skill, discipline, and dedication to protecting communities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara recently hosted his annual K9 Veterans Day demonstration at the New York State Police Troop G Headquarters in Princetown, where law enforcement K9 teams showcased their training and capabilities.

The demonstration highlighted the strong partnership between the highly trained police dogs and their handlers, as well as the critical role K9 units play in public safety. Attendees had the opportunity to watch the dogs perform a variety of exercises that demonstrate their skill, discipline, and dedication to protecting communities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara hosted his annual Valentines for Vets event. For more than 13 years, this program has provided students with an opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation to veterans while learning more about their service to our country.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara hosted his annual Valentines for Vets event. For more than 13 years, this program has provided students with an opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation to veterans while learning more about their service to our country.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara hosted his annual Valentines for Vets event. For more than 13 years, this program has provided students with an opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation to veterans while learning more about their service to our country.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara hosted his annual Valentines for Vets event. For more than 13 years, this program has provided students with an opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation to veterans while learning more about their service to our country.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara hosted his annual Valentines for Vets event. For more than 13 years, this program has provided students with an opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation to veterans while learning more about their service to our country.

New York State Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara presents a New York State Assembly citation to retiring Rotterdam Town Police Chief Michael Brown at Rotterdam Town Police Headquarters. Chief Brown was honored for his 29 years of dedicated service to the Town of Rotterdam.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara was joined by the Alliance for a Hunger Free New York, members of the Schenectady County Food Council, and frontline food providers from across the State during the 34th Annual People’s State of the State Rally.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara was joined by the Alliance for a Hunger Free New York, members of the Schenectady County Food Council, and frontline food providers from across the State during the 34th Annual People’s State of the State Rally.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is launching this year’s Student Cabinet program, bringing together high school students from across the 111th District to examine how changing education funding conditions – including uncertainty around future federal support – may impact local schools. 

The Student Cabinet, now in its 12th year, gives students a direct role in reviewing real budget challenges and proposing solutions. With New York State currently evaluating its school funding formula and districts watching for potential shifts in federal aid, the Cabinet will focus on how these broader trends shape classroom resources, school programs, and student opportunities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is launching this year’s Student Cabinet program, bringing together high school students from across the 111th District to examine how changing education funding conditions – including uncertainty around future federal support – may impact local schools. 

The Student Cabinet, now in its 12th year, gives students a direct role in reviewing real budget challenges and proposing solutions. With New York State currently evaluating its school funding formula and districts watching for potential shifts in federal aid, the Cabinet will focus on how these broader trends shape classroom resources, school programs, and student opportunities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is launching this year’s Student Cabinet program, bringing together high school students from across the 111th District to examine how changing education funding conditions – including uncertainty around future federal support – may impact local schools. 

The Student Cabinet, now in its 12th year, gives students a direct role in reviewing real budget challenges and proposing solutions. With New York State currently evaluating its school funding formula and districts watching for potential shifts in federal aid, the Cabinet will focus on how these broader trends shape classroom resources, school programs, and student opportunities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is launching this year’s Student Cabinet program, bringing together high school students from across the 111th District to examine how changing education funding conditions – including uncertainty around future federal support – may impact local schools. 

The Student Cabinet, now in its 12th year, gives students a direct role in reviewing real budget challenges and proposing solutions. With New York State currently evaluating its school funding formula and districts watching for potential shifts in federal aid, the Cabinet will focus on how these broader trends shape classroom resources, school programs, and student opportunities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is launching this year’s Student Cabinet program, bringing together high school students from across the 111th District to examine how changing education funding conditions – including uncertainty around future federal support – may impact local schools. 

The Student Cabinet, now in its 12th year, gives students a direct role in reviewing real budget challenges and proposing solutions. With New York State currently evaluating its school funding formula and districts watching for potential shifts in federal aid, the Cabinet will focus on how these broader trends shape classroom resources, school programs, and student opportunities.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara presents a $5,000 check to the Greater Amsterdam School District to support the Amsterdam High School Unified Bocce Team, joined by student-athletes, unified bocce players, and district officials. The donation comes from our Port Jackson Bocce Club Bocce Tournament, held earlier this month organized by Santabarbara, Justin Bottisi of the Port Jackson Bocce Club, the Amsterdam Rotary and the Mr. & Mr. Nethaway.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and Fred Mastroianni from the Rotterdam Sons of Italy Lodge 321 took first place at this weekend’s Port Jackson Bocce Club Tournament, which raised $5,000 for the Greater Amsterdam School District Unified Bocce Program! A great day of fun, community, and support for our student athletes!
Pictured are Justin Bottisti and Mattie Bottisti (3rd Place), Fred Mastroianni and Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (1st Place), and Jimmy Myers* and Jerry Poldolec (2nd Place) *Jimmy Myers subbing for George Pacifico in the Championship Match

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and Fred Mastroianni from the Rotterdam Sons of Italy Lodge 321 took first place at this weekend’s Port Jackson Bocce Club Tournament, which raised $5,000 for the Greater Amsterdam School District Unified Bocce Program! A great day of fun, community, and support for our student athletes!
Pictured are Justin Bottisti and Mattie Bottisti (3rd Place), Fred Mastroianni and Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (1st Place), and Jimmy Myers* and Jerry Poldolec (2nd Place) *Jimmy Myers subbing for George Pacifico in the Championship Match

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara presents a ceremonial check for $3 million in state funding to the Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO) during their 2025–26 season-opening performance, Ignition: Rising Through Sound, at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady.
The funding, secured by Assemblyman Santabarbara in the FY2025–26 New York State Budget, will support the development of ESYO’s new, state-of-the-art Youth Music Center in the Village of Scotia – an investment that will expand opportunities for young musicians across the Capital Region.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara continues his annual tradition of riding the school bus with students on the first day of school, highlighting the importance of education, community, and safe transportation. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from students, parents, and educators as the new school year begins.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara continues his annual tradition of riding the school bus with students on the first day of school, highlighting the importance of education, community, and safe transportation. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from students, parents, and educators as the new school year begins.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara continues his annual tradition of riding the school bus with students on the first day of school, highlighting the importance of education, community, and safe transportation. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from students, parents, and educators as the new school year begins.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara continues his annual tradition of riding the school bus with students on the first day of school, highlighting the importance of education, community, and safe transportation. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from students, parents, and educators as the new school year begins.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara continues his annual tradition of riding the school bus with students on the first day of school, highlighting the importance of education, community, and safe transportation. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from students, parents, and educators as the new school year begins.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara continues his annual tradition of riding the school bus with students on the first day of school, highlighting the importance of education, community, and safe transportation. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from students, parents, and educators as the new school year begins.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara presents a New York State Assembly Proclamation to Lena Mallozzi Pasquariello in celebration of her 90th birthday at Johnny’s in Schenectady