The room fell quiet. As our first responder roundtable was drawing to a close, I asked one final question: “What mental health resources does New York state provide to support our local police officers, firefighters, EMTs and dispatchers after responding...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) today welcomed the New York State Police’s recent commercial vehicle enforcement detail along the Taconic State Parkway, calling it an important step in ongoing efforts to improve safety on one of the Hudson Valley’s...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) partnered with the American Red Cross and the Town of Carmel to host a successful blood drive in Carmel, collecting 20 units of lifesaving blood to help address a critical shortage impacting hospitals and patients...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently hosted his annual veterans’ luncheon in Carmel, bringing together local veterans, elected officials and veterans’ service organizations for an afternoon focused on camaraderie, recognition and connecting...

State legislators announced that Putnam County will receive more than $1.1 million and Westchester County will receive more than $1.9 million in state funding to strengthen emergency communications systems and enhance 911 call-taking and emergency dispatch...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) has teamed up with the Putnam Community Action Partnership to launch a Back-to-School Supplies Drive to help school-age children in need prepare for the upcoming school year. The drive is currently accepting new,...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) today announced $40,000 in state bullet aid funding has been secured for two community institutions: John C. Hart Memorial Library in Yorktown and Mahopac Public Library. The funding will help both libraries continue...

The Declaration of Independence is more than a historic document—it is the foundation of the American experiment and a timeless reminder of the freedoms secured by our Founding Fathers. There is always an appropriate time, place and manner to express...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently concluded his fourth Annual Feminine Hygiene Drive, collecting feminine hygiene products and self-care items for residents in need through a continued partnership with Putnam Community Action Partnership...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently recognized five talented young artists as winners of his Rev250 Poster Contest, a district-wide contest designed to engage students in the celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary while encouraging them...