Ashby Bill Aimed at Helping Service Members, Veterans Gain Legal Immigration Status Clears Assembly Veterans’ Committee May 13, 2021 A bill sponsored by Assemblyman Jake Ashby (R,C,I-Castleton) and Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz (D-39th Assembly District) to create the Alex R. Jimenez New York State Military Immigrant Family Legacy Program (A.4660) unanimously passed the Assembly Committee...
Ashby Votes Against Action from Downstate Progressives Which Threaten Housing Stability May 3, 2021 “Today, Assembly progressives again voted to extend the eviction moratorium, further exacerbating a forthcoming crisis in housing for the people of New York. By preventing any ability for our local property owners to recover nearly 18 months of...
Ashby: It’s Time to Make New York More Affordable for Veterans Apr 19, 2021 Assemblyman Jake Ashby (R,C,I-Castleton) is calling on the Legislature to pass his bill which would exempt veterans 85 years and older from paying New York state income tax (A.5995). The legislation was recently blocked by the Assembly Majority in the...
Ashby Calls on Legislature to Begin Impeachment Proceedings Against Gov. Cuomo Mar 8, 2021 Today, Assemblyman Jake Ashby (R,C,I-Castleton) spoke at a press conference calling for the impeachment of Gov. Cuomo.“The accusations against Gov. Cuomo are overwhelming in both number and severity. It is now abundantly clear that this governor...
Ashby Vehemently Opposes Misleading Assembly Majority Bill Extending Governor’s Extraordinary Powers Mar 5, 2021 “The Assembly Majority bill just rewards the governor’s bad behavior by extending his extraordinary powers indefinitely. Assembly Majority leadership has misled the press, every New Yorker and, strangely enough, themselves in thinking that...
Ashby: Local Roads Are Essential, Deserve Full Funding Mar 4, 2021 Assemblyman Jake Ashby (R,C,I-Castleton) joined colleagues in issuing a letter to the governor and legislative leaders to demand the full funding of critical programs utilized to maintain our local roads and bridges.“Local roads are essential,”...