When disaster strikes, the New York National Guard is among the first to respond. Now, Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece) is drawing attention to the gap in state law that leaves these service members without the workplace protections they need. In...

“This year’s budget process has once again raised important questions about how we spend taxpayer dollars—and whether we’re doing so efficiently, responsibly and with real accountability. While I continue to have serious concerns about the overall...

Today, the Assembly voted on one of the most consequential and controversial bills of the legislative session—Assembly Bill A.136, which would legalize the use of medication to hasten death for mentally competent, terminally ill adults with six months...

Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece), the ranking minority member on the Assembly Health Committee, and Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead), the ranking Minority member on the Assembly People with Disabilities Committee, held a joint press conference...

Sen. Patrick M. Gallivan, (R, C-Elma) and Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R, C-Greece) have submitted legislation for introduction to extend the deadline for changes to the state’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) and give consumers and...

“With less than one month before the statutory deadline to transition the state’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, it is clear that New York state government must act immediately to extend the April 1 deadline. Acting now will ensure...

“Governor Hochul’s State of the State address was yet another speech filled with promises that New Yorkers have heard time and time again. Year after year, New Yorkers hear familiar rhetoric about making the state affordable and making New York safer,...

Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece) successfully hosted his third annual Health and Wellness Fair this past Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Greece Ridge Mall alongside Rochester Regional Health and the University of Rochester Medical Center, bringing together...

Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece) proudly announces that the Greece Public Library has been awarded $917,115 in state funding for a comprehensive renovation project aimed at improving the library. The funding, part of the $34 million in capital funds...

Today, Assemblyman Josh Jensen, ranking Minority member of the Assembly Health Committee, and the Minority members of the committee called on Governor Kathy Hochul to reinstate state comptroller oversight to the bid process of the Consumer Directed Personal...

“Unsurprisingly, once again, the end of the legislative session has been defined by a mad dash to pass legislation that has had very limited public input and will have a tremendous impact on the daily lives of New Yorkers. It’s truly unfortunate that...

With news of a conceptual budget agreement that includes drastic changes to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, we have serious concerns that potential reforms could lead to negative outcomes for New Yorkers and their families in the disabled...

“I have concerns about the push to attempt a government takeover of our utilities in Monroe County. Next week, the County Legislature will vote on whether to spend $1 million dollars on a public utility study, and I think there are surely better ways...

Today, Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece) joined his colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference to unveil a common-sense legislative package that would address issues in New York’s child care system. Emphasizing the need for accessibility and...

Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece), Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) and local town supervisors and highway superintendents held a press conference today, Feb. 22, 2024, to highlight their opposition to Gov. Hochul’s slashing of local transportation...

Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece) was listed in City & State’s Health Care Power 100, which identifies the most important public officials, health care leaders and other individuals who are seeking solutions to challenges in this area every day....

“Today, in her budget proposal, the governor proposed a record New York state budget. While families are struggling with their own finances, this proposal would see our state’s obligation increase by $6 billion. While we must prioritize and fund services...

“Yesterday’s State of the State address by Gov. Hochul certainly included a grandiose plan for New York in the 2024 legislative session, however the true viability of her plans will depend heavily on their cost and whether of not New York’s taxpayers...

On Tuesday, Dec. 12, Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece) held a ceremony to celebrate the completed road sign installation in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Gary Beikirch, of Greece, NY, with his family, friends, church members and community...

Assemblyman Josh Jensen (R,C-Greece), today, was joined by the family of Specialist Jason Hasenauer, fellow elected officials including Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt and community members for a ceremony commemorating the dedication of a portion of New...