Binghamton, NY – An additional $61 million in funding for flood relief advocated for by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo was announced today by Governor Andrew Cuomo. New York State will help pay for the local share of disaster-related expenses, making over...

Binghamton, NY – Binghamton University will host a free half-day professional development program for grades 6 – 12 math, science and technology teachers on Saturday, Apr. 28, in the Engineering and Science Building located at the Innovative Technologies...

I think the public will be pleased that we were able to agree to an on-time budget that closes the state’s deficit without raising taxes and fees. We also limited state spending increases to no more than 2% for the second year in a row. The final agreement...

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) announced today that Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald has assured the legislature that they will not close any of NYSDOT’s eleven regional offices during the 2012-2013 fiscal year. Lupardo...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) released the following statement today after Governor Cuomo signed the DNA databank expansion into law. “Not only will this help fight crime, it will help fight injustice," said Lupardo, who...

Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) released the following statement today about the 3-way compromise on pension reform with Governor Cuomo, the state Senate and Assembly. “The Assembly and Senate worked all night to achieve...

Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) released the following statement today on the decision by BAE Systems to remain at Huron Campus in Endicott. “This is great news,” said Lupardo, who worked with the governor’s office...

(Albany, NY) – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) was joined today by legislators, local officials, schools, businesses, farms and families impacted by the devastating floods, which resulted from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, at a press...

(Town of Dickinson, NY) – The upcoming 10th annual Southern Tier Scholastic Science Fair (STSSF) is just around the corner. With the applications due on March 5, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) and Broome Community College (BCC) are encouraging...

(Binghamton, NY) – Community leaders and students gathered at Broome-Tioga BOCES today for a dialogue about the role, goals and future of youth civic engagement in the Southern Tier. The event, titled "A Community Conversation About Youth Civic Engagement,"...

(Binghamton, NY) – With the 2012 tax season upon us, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) is reminding families in the Southern Tier that they could get thousands of dollars back in their refunds through the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Enacted...

(Binghamton, NY) – The New York State budget proposal by Governor Cuomo aims to consolidate the state Department of Transportation’s (DOT) regional offices. Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell), a member of the Transportation Committee in the Assembly,...

Binghamton – Legislation to adopt stronger trichloroethylene (TCE) standards that protect the public will be a top priority for Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) this year. She says that recent findings are helping to make the case for legislation...

Binghamton – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) was invited to the White House to attend a national meeting “For Democracy’s Future: Education Reclaims Our Civic Mission" on January 10, 2012. The event will include a day of discussions...

Governor Cuomo put forward an uplifting and optimistic agenda in his State of the State address today. With an overall focus on jobs, his agenda continues to build on the legislative successes we achieved last year. For communities affected by flooding,...

Binghamton – Governor Andrew Cuomo signed in to law a flood relief package that consisting of a number of initiatives led by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell). Included in the legislation is property tax relief, grants to municipalities and school...

Albany – A number of initiatives led by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) were included in a flood relief package that is expected to pass in both the state Senate and Assembly today. The 2 omnibus bills incorporate property tax relief, grants...

Binghamton – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) is pushing a package of flood relief bills for consideration at a potential special session of the New York State Legislature later this week. In October, Lupardo introduced four bills to help the...

A new Engineering and Science Building at Binghamton University is poised to give BU and the Southern Tier a leg up on the competition. Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) joined other leaders from the community and university for the official grand...

Binghamton – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) was joined by Broome County Executive Patrick Brennan and Binghamton City School District Superintendent Peggy Wozniak at a news conference to announce the introduction of four bills in response to...