Brabenec: 2026 State of the State Presentation Lacks A Clear Path Forward
Jan 13, 2026
“Improving the quality of life for communities statewide has always been a top priority of mine. Now more than ever, it is critical lawmakers in Albany work together to cut taxes, support our families, small businesses, veterans and school districts...
Celebrating National Mentoring Month in the 98th Assembly District
Jan 12, 2026
Celebrated each year throughout the month of January, National Mentoring Month helps raise awareness about the essential role mentors play in children’s, teens’ and young adults’ lives. A mentor could be anyone—a supervisor, a fellow peer, a neighbor...
Brabenec: Kicking off an Exciting New Year and New Legislative Session
Jan 7, 2026
“The new year always brings new challenges and opportunities with it. As we kick off the new year and a new legislative session, I want to make a promise to the good, hardworking people I represent across the 98th Assembly District: I will work tirelessly...
Happy New Year to the Residents of the 98th Assembly District!
Dec 29, 2025
The new year brings many things with it: new opportunities, new challenges and, of course, a new legislative session. As we transition from FY 2025–26 to FY 2026–27, I want to reflect on the past year and share my priorities for the year ahead. Throughout...
Merry Christmas to the Residents of the 98th Assembly District!
Dec 22, 2025
From community tree lightings, parades and toy drives to family gatherings, holiday dinners and gift giving, the Christmas season truly is the most wonderful time of the year! With Christmas now just days away, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on...
Commemorating the Ratification of the U.S. Bill of Rights
Dec 15, 2025
Today is National Bill of Rights Day, celebrated each and every year on Dec. 15 to commemorate the ratification of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution in 1791. The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution include: The First Amendment,...
Celebrating the National Guard’s 389th Birthday In Assembly District 98 This Year!
Dec 8, 2025
The National Guard will be celebrating its 389th birthday this Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, making it the oldest U.S. military organization, predating even the Army. Celebrated on Dec. 13 each year, the National Guard’s birthday commemorates the date in...
Donation Drives Happening in Assembly District 98 This December!
Dec 1, 2025
The holiday season has arrived! With Thanksgiving over, and now Christmas and the new year on the way, now is a great time to get into the holiday spirit by donating to families in need throughout our 98th Assembly District. My team and I have compiled...
Happy Thanksgiving to Every Family in Our 98th Assembly District!
Nov 24, 2025
As we begin this week, the last week of November, I would like to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving Day this Thursday. Whether you are celebrating with friends, family, neighbors or those less fortunate, I encourage everyone to give thanks and offer...
Celebrating American Education Week in Assembly District 98!
Nov 17, 2025
Happy American Education Week, everyone! Each year, American Education Week is observed the week before Thanksgiving. As such, American Education Week takes place this year from Nov. 17 to Nov. 21 and celebrates our nation’s public schools and honors...