Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced new legislation today aimed at protecting Ellis Hospital and other community hospitals from the enforcement of restrictive employment agreements when doing so would threaten essential health care services. The...

People with disabilities from across the region are set to take the field at Schenectady’s Central Park for Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara’s Annual Disability Baseball Day, bringing together participants, families, caregivers, disability service...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara today announced that Assembly bill A.29, the legislation designating New York as a Purple Heart State, is in effect as New York observes its first Purple Heart Day since the bill was signed into law in November, as Chapter...

“I’m deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Sister Maria Rosa, whose lifetime of faith, service, and compassion left a lasting mark on St. Anthony’s Church and the Schenectady community. I had the pleasure of knowing Sister Maria Rosa for many...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is taking action to improve transparency for consumers by co-sponsoring A10913, new legislation that would require rental car companies to disclose all mandatory fees and additional charges before customers complete a rental...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will join Greater Amsterdam School District Superintendent Dr. Richard Ruberti, Amsterdam Mayor Michael Cinquanti, school district leaders, coaches, players, and families on Saturday, August 1, to celebrate the launch of...

Residents of all ages and experience levels encouraged to register; media invited to preview and attend this unique community wellness event.Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is inviting Capital Region residents to take a break from the demands of everyday...

Following the recent tragedy that deeply affected the Capital Region, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara today announced legislation creating the New York State Take Me Home Program, a new voluntary statewide initiative designed to help families be better...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara today welcomed passage of the Sunshine Protection Act by the U.S. House of Representatives, calling it a major step toward ending the outdated practice of changing clocks twice each year. For years, Santabarbara has pushed...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will recognize David Hester with a New York State Assembly Citation in honor of his extraordinary courage and selfless actions during a recent house fire on Campbell Avenue in Schenectady. Hester risked his own safety...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will recognize David Hester with a New York State Assembly Citation in honor of his extraordinary courage and selfless actions during a recent house fire on Campbell Avenue in Schenectady. Hester risked his own safety to...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara’s annual Autism Night with the Amsterdam Mohawks returns this Saturday, bringing together individuals affected by autism and their families for a free evening of baseball, community, and valuable local resources. In light...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara today announced that the 2026-27 New York State Budget includes $968,000 for Proctors Theatre through the Alive Downtown initiative, continuing the state’s investment in one of downtown Schenectady’s most important...

Joined by his son, Michael, who has autism, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on People with Disabilities, spoke at a community program hosted by the Autism Society of the Greater Hudson Region and the Al-Hidaya...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on People with Disabilities and father of an adult son with autism, will join community leaders and advocates this evening for an important educational workshop focused on...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara joined community members for the grand opening of Amsterdam’s new boardwalk, celebrating the completion of a new public space along the Mohawk River. The new boardwalk provides residents and visitors with another place...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is inviting residents to take part in the many family-friendly Fourth of July events taking place in Schenectady as the community celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. Hosted in partnership with...

“This week, our community came together with one hope – that 7-year-old Harbe Nagi would be found safe. People of every background volunteered, shared his photo, searched, and prayed for his safe return. That outpouring of support reflected the very...

“Heartbroken by the tragic loss of 7-year-old Harbe Nagi, a young boy with autism who was nonverbal and had been missing since Sunday. After two days of searching and hoping for his safe return, this is a devastating loss for our entire community. My...

As summer gets underway and more New Yorkers head outdoors, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is inviting residents and members of the press to attend an upcoming Community Information Session focused on tick safety, prevention, and awareness. With...