Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced the 2026-27 state budget delivers major new investments in our communities that protect agricultural land and laborers, strengthen our food systems, preserve the environment and combat inflation. “I...

Albany - Assemblymember Carrie Woerner and Senator Patricia Fahy today announced the introduction of legislation that would authorize the licensing of dental therapists in New York State. Passage of this bill, commonly referred to as the “Dental Desert...

“In the 2026-27 state budget, I worked hard to ensure we continued to make New York more affordable for our families. We have implemented several measures and increased funding to ease the pain of federal cuts while delivering relief from rising costs....

“The passage of the first 2026-27 budget bill reaffirms New York State’s commitment to investing in our schools, supporting working families and ensuring our communities continue to have access to organizations that enrich our lives. “In order...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake), The New York Beef Council (NYBC) and the New York Beef Producers Association officially launched “May as Beef Month in New York State” with the passing of a bipartisan resolution in the Assembly and Senate,...

NY250 Day hosts, Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) and Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) were joined at the Legislative Office Building in Albany by their colleagues, county historians and Revolutionary Wartime re-enactors to highlight...

During this year’s Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 19-25), Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) held a press conference with Senator Jeremy Cooney and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to urge the passage of her life-saving bill (A.2703-A)...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) hosted her annual Women of Distinction Awards at the Inn at Saratoga on April 26th. During the ceremony, Woerner recognized 15 honorees from the 113th Assembly District to highlight the inspirational work women...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake), chair of the Racing and Wagering Committee, announced she helped bring forward and pass in the Assembly a package of bills to promote safe, responsible gambling. “This weighty package of six bills, plus a...

“I am committed to making your life more affordable while investing in our communities. Whether it’s lowering rising energy costs, delivering resources to our agricultural industry, or protecting critical health care institutions, I helped craft an...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) and a group of Upstate Assembly Democrats, representing cities, suburbs and rural communities, have proposed solutions to immediately address the critical challenges posed by dramatically increasing energy prices....

“Costs are rising for essentials, and many families are struggling to make ends meet. While we’ve taken steps in recent years to ease the burden on New Yorkers, there’s more work to be done. I was pleased that Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced the recent signing of her bill, A.7475-B, into law. This bill authorizes organizations, such as Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFWs) and American Legion posts, the use of electronic Bell Jar vending machines...

“The Assembly budget proposal puts the needs of our community first by making the affordability crisis our top priority. Providing relief from the financial burden facing families and businesses because of inflation is essential to move our state forward....

Albany, New York – Governor Kathy Hochul has signed key legislation sponsored by Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner and Senator Shelley B. Mayer to require every school board and Board of Cooperative Education Services in New York State to appoint at least...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) joined local, state and federal elected officials representing Washington County in a bi-partisan rally, calling on the Governor to keep the Great Medow Correctional Facility open. “My heart is with you; I’m...

“Every year, I look forward to participating in our area’s story time programs,” said Assemblywoman Woerner. “As a kid, my favorite summer past time was to read books in the cool air of our public library and it’s still something I cherish doing...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D – Round Lake) announced that her bill to require unclaimed deposits and refunds from Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) be added the Abandoned Property Fund passed the Assembly (A.10221 of 2024). "The reality is that customer...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (AD-113) joined Senator Michelle Hinchey (SD-46), in passing the Public Health Bill A5789-A and S6226-A in both houses. This legislation provides that ambulance services and advanced life support first response services may...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced inclusion of her Local Journalism Sustainability Act in the enacted 2024-2025 state budget (A.8806-C). “Our local news outlets are vanishing,” said Woerner. “As more and more become absorbed...