Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, who serves on the New York State Assembly’s Committee on Mental Health, announced the passage of Bill A7188, a crucial piece of legislation aimed at reducing suicide rates in rural communities across New York State.The...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that his bill to help prevent trucks from hitting bridges has passed in the New York State Assembly. The bill (A.8582-B) requires GPS systems to show the height of bridges, tunnels, and underpasses on drivers'...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced that legislation he helped pass to protect children from the dangers of social media has been signed into law. The measures include establishing guidelines to prevent addictive feeds, protecting minors from having...

With Amsterdam High School's Senior Prom coming up, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is again hosting a special event to talk to teens about the consequences of drinking and driving. Students will assemble in the high school auditorium to sign Santabarbara's...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is pleased to announce the convening of the annual 2023-2024 Student Cabinet Meeting, providing an invaluable platform for young constituents to engage directly with the state legislative process. As part of his ongoing...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, alongside various commanders and members of the Capital Region Military, Unified Military Affairs Council representatives, and members of the Capital Region Legislative Delegation will highlight the importance of our local...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is proud to announce his support for bill A5906A, which aims to expand New York State's food recycling and donation program. This proposed law is designed to tackle the problems of food waste and food insecurity while promoting...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has introduced a bill to prevent banks from imposing surcharge fees at automated teller machines (ATMs) located on state university or city university property. The proposed legislation seeks to alleviate the financial...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, in collaboration with the Mont Pleasant Neighborhood Association, is pleased to invite members of the community to participate in a no-cost CPR demonstration class. This event is organized in partnership with INFINITY...

As a civil engineer by profession, infrastructure projects are not just a career but a personal passion. Recently, I had the privilege of playing a role in the successful restoration of full Amtrak service beyond Albany, extending into Saratoga and the...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced today his co-sponsorship of Assembly Bill A6392, proposing a property tax cap for seniors. This legislation aims to alleviate financial strain on seniors by capping property taxes based on the amount paid at age...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has cosponsored two new bills aimed at protecting the well-being and privacy of children in the digital age. Bill Number: A8148 - The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation for Kids Act In recognition of the alarming rise in...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced a significant milestone for ongoing revitalization efforts at Schenectady's Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) with the successful inclusion of a $10 million allocation in the state budget passed in the...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has introduced a new bill aimed at toughening penalties for manslaughter resulting in the death of a child. The proposed legislation seeks to elevate such crimes to Class A-1 Felonies, aligning them with murder offenses...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and Schenectady County Legislature Chair Gary Hughes today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to engineering firms to provide a comprehensive review of the miSci building in Schenectady. The County agreed...

Hosted by Assemblyman Santabarbara, now, in its 12th year, this day of advocacy has brought together organizations, self-advocates and family members together with legislators from across the state. Keynote speaker this year is Willow Baer, Executive...

The Rotterdam Community Center (RCC) is proud to host a Community Conversation for Autism Awareness on Sunday, April 14th, from 2:00 PM onwards. This event aims to foster understanding, support, and advocacy for individuals with autism and their families...

As the Total Solar Eclipse approaches on April 8, 2024, it’s essential to prepare for this awe-inspiring celestial event responsibly. Here are some crucial safety tips to ensure that everyone, including children, can safely enjoy this rare phenomenon....

Metroplex today announced approval of a $55,000 grant to upgrade and renovate the Suits-Bueche Planetarium at the Schenectady Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci). The planetarium restoration is designed to increase visitation to miSci and is part...

Schenectady, NY – On April 3rd, 2024, from 6 pm to 7 pm, the Schenectady County Food Council invites members of the media to participate in a pivotal community event focused on advancing food security, sustainability, and equity in Schenectady County....