Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D,I - Round Lake) announced that her legislation to allow more locally grown food to be purchased by boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES) and local municipalities has been signed into law by the governor (Ch....

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D, I -Round Lake) announced that ride-hailing services have launched in the Saratoga region. She took the inaugural ride this morning from her home in Round Lake to her District office on Spring Street in Saratoga Springs....

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D,I -Round Lake) announced the passage of legislation she co-authored with state Senator Kathy Marchione (R-Halfmoon) to help the Saratoga Casino and Hotel make capital improvements (A.5983-A/S.4068-A). “By increasing...

“After hearing from residents concerned about the safety of local children living and playing near potentially dangerous roadways, I worked to craft legislation that would allow the town of Malta to set its own speed limits. While existing speed limits...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D,I -Round Lake) announced that legislation she co-authored with state Senator Betty Little to help fund new snowmobile trails and maintain current trails passed both the Assembly and Senate. This legislation will support...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that legislation she authored, which limits the cost of liability insurance for agricultural tourism businesses, has passed the Assembly for the second time (A.559). “Agricultural tourism is...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that legislation she co-sponsored closing the limited liability company (LLC) loophole has passed the Assembly. The bill is part of Woerner’s continued effort to improve the ethical climate in Albany,...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that she will be hosting a series of community town halls across Saratoga and Washington counties throughout April to discuss her legislative priorities and hear from constituents. These town halls...

“While it is important for New York State to invest in clean energy, these efforts must be balanced with the interests of utility ratepayers. The Public Service Commission rushed through the nuclear-specific Zero Emissions Credit (ZEC) without input...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that legislation she authored to attract private capital investments to support agriculture and job growth in rural areas is included in the Assembly’s 2017-18 state budget proposal. The measure,...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that her plan to return the New York Racing Association (NYRA) to private control is included in the Assembly’s 2017-18 state budget proposal. “State control of NYRA was never meant to be a...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that a lower income tax rate for small businesses will be included in the 2017-18 Assembly budget proposal. Woerner is also fighting for an initiative to invest in small agribusinesses and spur rural...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced she is seeking nominations for her 2017 Women of Distinction Awards to honor local women for the invaluable work they do to strengthen the Saratoga and Washington County communities. She is also accepting...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that she is co-sponsoring legislation to reform the state’s School Tax Relief (STAR) program (A.5969). The bill reverses changes made last year to ensure homeowners receive prompt, straightforward...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that her legislation allowing bars and restaurants to purchase prorated liquor licenses from the state Liquor Authority has gone into effect (Ch. 423 of 2016). The law helps businesses save money and...

Assemblymembers Carrie Woerner (Round Lake), John McDonald (Cohoes), Phil Steck (Colonie), Sean Ryan (Buffalo), Nily Rozic (Queens), Harry Bronson (Rochester), and others joined striking Momentive workers on the picket line outside of the Waterford plant...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that she helped pass important ethics reform measures. The measures include a bill she co-sponsored stripping taxpayer-funded pensions from officials convicted of corruption (A.1749) as well as a joint...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that her bill allowing restaurants and bars to purchase prorated liquor licenses from the state Liquor Authority was signed into law (Ch. 423 of 2016). “Seasonal tourism is a huge part of our...

“Heroin and opioid addiction have spread and wreaked havoc not only in our cities, but in suburban and rural communities as well. To help those who are struggling with addiction, as well as those on the road to recovery, the Prevention Council in Saratoga...

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that local libraries will receive over $260,000 in construction grants for various renovation projects. The funding, which Woerner helped secure in last year’s state budget, will benefit libraries...