Albany, NY – On Thursday New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced leadership appointments for the beginning of the 2025 Albany Legislative Session. Speaker Heastie appointed Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas as Chair of the Task...

Long Island, NY – Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas, prime sponsor of Universal School Meals Act, joined Governor Kathy Hochul at Westbury Middle School on Long Island to announce the inclusion of free breakfast and lunch for all students (A00282/S00594)...

Jackson Heights, Queens – Today, Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas, Shaquana Boykin of Communities Resist, and other advocates, along with residents of 35-05 94th Street, Jackson Heights in Queens gathered in front of the building to call attention...

Albany, NY – New York has announced that the state is now able to offer children under the age of six continuous eligibility for Child Health Plus and Medicaid. This change simplifies enrollment in these programs by reducing administrative burdens and...

New York, NY – A group of state legislators who are mothers have sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul asking her to sign pending legislation into law that would increase access to child care in the state. The 16 Assembly Members wrote “Child care...

East Elmhurst, NY – Today, during National Child Safety and Protection Month, Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas joined the Lexington School for the Deaf administration, staff, students, and other lawmakers to kick off a capital campaign to renovate...

Queens, NY – Today, Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas, Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Trafficking, Assembly Members Steven Raga and Brian Maher, along with representatives from the offices of Queen Borough President Donovan Richards, Congresswoman...

Queens, NY – Today, Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas, Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Trafficking, Assembly Members Steven Raga and Brian Maher, along with representatives from the offices of Queen Borough President Donovan Richards, Congresswoman...

New York, NY – Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas joined Governor Kathy Hochul in Manhattan today to highlight New York State’s ongoing efforts to deliver $2.3 billion in tax relief to nearly three million New Yorkers under the State’s School...

New York, NY – Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas and State Senator Gustavo Rivera have introduced new legislation, A10692, which would eliminate deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, or any other cost-sharing requirements for asthma inhalers....