Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently celebrated Club Fit Jefferson Valley’s official induction into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry after successfully nominating the Yorktown fitness center for the statewide honor....

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and state Sen. Pete Harckham (D,WF-40) today announced that the Town of Yorktown has been awarded a $36,400 SECURE Cybersecurity Grant to strengthen cybersecurity protections for the Yorktown Heights Wastewater Treatment...

“The sentencing of a repeat drug trafficker who distributed the fentanyl that caused a man’s death in Mohegan Lake brings an important measure of accountability for the victim, his loved ones and our community. I want to commend the exceptional work...

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...

The Putnam County Veterans Museum was unveiled this week, marking a major milestone in the County’s ongoing commitment to honoring and preserving the service and sacrifice of local veterans. The museum will be a permanent tribute to the men and women...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) and Senator Pete Harckham (D, WF-40th) today announced a historic increase in Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding as part of the enacted 2026-27 state budget, delivering critical...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) voted in support of A.11560, the Responsible Data Center Development Act, which establishes a one-year moratorium on new data center permits while New York studies the impacts these facilities could have on local...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) today announced his support for and passage of legislation (A.8008) that would require the forfeiture of Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) benefits for volunteer firefighters convicted of certain crimes committed...

The New York State Assembly hosted the 3rd Annual Assembly Charity Softball Game to benefit The Food Pantries for the Capital District. The annual event brings together members of the Legislature and the community to support local families facing food...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is calling on the governor to grant a pardon to former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran, following his recent conviction and sentencing. In a letter sent to the governor, Slater urged clemency for Sgt. Duran, citing concerns...

This week, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) joined members of the Senate and Assembly Minority Conferences at a press conference to reinforce their calls for Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany lawmakers to provide immediate cost-cutting measures for New...