Walsh Honors Women Making a Difference in Saratoga, Schenectady and Fulton Counties at Fourth Annual Women of Distinction Event May 4, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) was proud to present awards to her 102024 Women of Distinction honorees at the Edison Club today. Walsh hosts Women of Distinction annually to recognize the contributions of outstanding women who may not get...
Walsh: No Surprise, New York Ranked as State with Worst Economic Outlook Yet Again Apr 15, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) joined Assembly Minority Conference colleagues for a press conference today at the New York State Capitol to highlight the significance of Tax Day in New York state and summarize the findings of the 2024 Rich...
Walsh Caps off Final Spring-Cleaning Event, Collects ~6,000 lbs. of Documents Apr 14, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) partnered with 3N Document Destruction Inc. for a shredding event today at Dockstader Recreation Park in Galway. This was the final event of three drive-thru style spring-cleaning events being held for residents...
Walsh Collects More Than a Tractor Trailer Full of Electronic Devices Apr 13, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) partnered with Glenville business EWASTE+ for an electronic recycling event today in Ballston Spa. This event was the second of three drive-thru style spring-cleaning events being held for residents of the...
Walsh: There is No Good in ‘Good Cause Eviction’ Apr 10, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) spoke at a press conference in the New York State Capitol today to reinforce opposition to ‘good cause eviction’ being included in the final state budget agreement. The press conference was led by Walsh,...
Walsh Completes Drug Take-Back Event, Collects 11 Boxes of Unneeded Medications and Sharps Apr 5, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) partnered with the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office and Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company Station #2 for a drug take-back event today. This is the first of three recycling events in her annual spring cleaning...
Walsh Joins Congressman Molinaro, ‘Voices for Seniors’ to Mark Four-Year Anniversary of Covid Nursing Home Order Mar 25, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) attended a press conference today in the New York State Capitol to renew calls for an independent review on the four-year anniversary of the Department of Health’s (DOH) COVID nursing home order that forced...
Walsh: Assembly One-House Budget Means More Spending, More Taxes Mar 14, 2024 “While I welcome the Assembly Majority’s reversal of the governor’s proposal to cut critical Foundation Aid to our schools, their proposal to offer a 3.2% COLA to direct support professionals and the restoration of CHIPS highway funding, the Assembly...
Walsh, Legislative Colleagues and Local Highway Superintendents Condemn $60 Million Cut in State Aid for Local Roads and Bridges Mar 1, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) held a press conference in Halfmoon today to reject Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed cuts in critical state funding for local roads and bridges in the 2024-25 state budget. The $60 million cut to the Consolidated...
Walsh: We Will Not Leave Our Students in The Shadows Jan 22, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) attended a press conference in Albany today to express reservations regarding the discontinuation of the “hold harmless” provision in the governor’s Executive Budget proposal, leading to a decrease in...
Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh Comments on State of The State Jan 9, 2024 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) attended the governor’s State of the State Address today in the Assembly Chamber of the New York State Capitol where she delivered her proposals for the 2024 Legislative Session. “The governor’s State...
Walsh Comments on The Start of 2024 Legislative Session Jan 3, 2024 “We’re hitting the ground running for a new legislative session with a crystal-clear mission to tackle the issues New Yorkers care about: restoring public safety, promoting local control in our communities and putting common-sense spending practices...
Walsh Responds to Maple Avenue Bridge Accident in Glenville Dec 22, 2023 “As the assemblymember representing the Town of Glenville and the 112th Assembly District, I have been briefed on the events that took place on Maple Avenue last night. Reports indicate a tractor-trailer filled with canisters of compressed natural gas...
Walsh Honors Curtis Lumber as a Historic Business Preservation Registry Site Dec 20, 2023 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) presented a New York State Assembly proclamation to Curtis Lumber Co. Inc. today to celebrate the organization's induction into the NYS Historic Business Preservation Registry following Walsh’s nomination....
Walsh: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It Aug 8, 2023 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) represented Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) at a press conference in Albany today with former Congressman Lee Zeldin. There, she called out the ill-advised and controversial change to election...
Walsh Hosts Sixth Annual ThinkDIFFERENTLY Day at Saratoga County Fair Jul 20, 2023 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) partnered with members of the Saratoga County Fair Board to host the sixth annual ThinkDIFFERENTLY Day at the Saratoga County Fair on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The event, held from 10 a.m. to noon, offered sensory-friendly...
Walsh’s Takeaway From ‘Extra’ 2023 Session: Dysfunction at All-Time High Jun 26, 2023 “It feels like an Assembly version of Groundhog Day. Session was supposed to conclude on June 8, but keeps dragging on in the Assembly, weeks after the Senate has concluded its work. “None of the bills we are taking up are real emergencies—they...
Female Correctional Officers Speak Out Against Halt Act: ‘This Is What We’ve Been Going Through, This Is What You Don’t See’ May 9, 2023 “Since HALT (Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement) was enacted in 2021, correctional officers have faced increasingly unsafe working conditions as there are little to no consequences for the attacks, sexual harassment, and sexual assault...
Walsh Honors 10 Women of Distinction at Third Annual Event May 8, 2023 Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) was proud to present the 2023 Women of Distinction awards this past Saturday, May 6, at The Edison Club in Rexford to 10 special honorees. Walsh hosts Women of Distinction annually to recognize the contributions...
Walsh: The Budget is in … But it Isn’t Pretty May 2, 2023 “At long last, New York has a state budget, but it comes at a price—and a big one at that. Not only is this budget the largest in New York’s history at nearly $230 billion, it is the second largest in the country, yet the issues New Yorkers care...