Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he passed a legislative package to help ensure women earn equal pay for equal work in New York, including a resolution recognizing April 10 as Equal Pay Day – the day that represents how far...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) hosted his annual electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Great Northern Mall in Clay. “People have had an undeniable adverse impact on our environment, but that doesn’t...

During my time in the state Assembly, we’ve had to make difficult decisions during budget negotiations. But in the face of a projected $4.4 billion deficit, this year was especially challenging. We deliberated for weeks on end and worked tirelessly...

“Central New York families should have peace of mind knowing that their kids are in good hands while they’re at work. But, unfortunately, quality, affordable child care can be next to impossible to find for many families, putting economic security...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he will be hosting his annual electronics recycling event. Stirpe will be partnering with Sunnking Inc., to collect various home and office electronic equipment, including: computers, cables, routers,...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he helped pass the 2018-19 state budget, which includes critical investments to combat the opioid epidemic, make health care more affordable and help ensure seniors can stay in their homes. “Combating...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he helped pass the 2018-19 state budget, which provides a total of $26.6 billion in education funding – an increase of $914 million over last year – ensures students aren’t hungry in school and helps...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he helped pass the Assembly’s 2018-19 state budget proposal, which includes critical funding to strengthen the state’s health care system and provide substance abuse services to New Yorkers struggling...

It may not feel like spring yet, but it’s coming, and in Albany, that means it’s budget season. This is the time when my colleagues and I buckle down and prioritize the issues that matter most to New Yorkers. We all want to raise our families in safe...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he helped pass the Assembly’s 2018-19 state budget proposal, which increases funding for public schools and expands higher education opportunities for Central New York students. “Students...

Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-Cicero) announced that he helped pass a women’s health rights legislative package. “Women’s rights are human rights, and this legislative package clearly demonstrates the Assembly’s continued commitment...

For far too long, shady organizations have played a big role in our elections, eroding public trust and threatening our democracy. New Yorkers must be the ones choosing their representatives – not wealthy special interests. That’s why I’ve worked...

“Shady organizations, foreign governments and wealthy special interests have no place in our elections. By spreading misinformation, they take the power away from the people. That’s why I co-sponsored and passed the Democracy Protection Act, which...

February is coming to a close, bringing with it the end of American Heart Month. However, that doesn’t mean promoting heart health and living a healthier life should move to the back burner. There are approximately 92.1 million American adults...

“When our loved ones enter a nursing home or assisted living facility, we must be able to trust that they’ll be given the best care possible and their safety and well-being is a priority. That’s why I’m so dismayed by continued reports that conditions...

Every child deserves a safe, stable home and the support to not just grow but flourish. The sad reality, however, is that too many kids lack these basic necessities. In fact, the federal Children’s Bureau found that New York fell short on standards...

February is National African American History Month. It gives us all an opportunity to acknowledge the oppression and injustice that African-Americans have faced since our nation’s founding as well as the tenacity it took to overcome and shape our history....

With the 2018 legislative session in full swing, I’ll soon turn my attention to New York’s 2018-19 budget, and I want to know what you think should be included. The state budget determines how hardworking taxpayers’ money is invested and which programs...

There is no shortage of extraordinary women doing incredible work across New York State, especially here in Central New York. They are doctors, tending to our wounds and getting us back on our feet. They are police officers, upholding the...

My job as your assemblyman – first and foremost – is to make sure your concerns heard in Albany. This includes crafting a state budget that helps Central New York and tackling issues facing our part of the state. In order to help serve you better,...