Press Releases

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon to Host District Office Open House

Utica, New York – New York State Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica) will host a District Office Open House on Thursday, March 21, 2019 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. The open house will be held at the 119th Assembly District Office, Utica State...

Assemblywoman Buttenschon: Final Budget Must Address Mohawk Valley Priorities

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica) announced that her top priorities as she helps craft this year’s state budget are: securing fair funding for Mohawk Valley students; protecting emergency medical services in rural areas; improving upstate...

Assemblywoman Buttenschon: Final Budget Must Fairly Fund Local Students, Protect Rural Health Care

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica) announced that securing fair funding for Mohawk Valley students and protecting emergency medical services in rural areas are among her top priorities as she helps craft this year’s state budget. “I’ve...

Assemblywoman Buttenschon: Child Victims Act Clears Path to Justice for Survivors

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica) announced she helped pass the Child Victims Act, which allows more victims of childhood sexual abuse the opportunity to seek justice against their abusers (A.2683). “There is nothing more sickening than...

Assemblywoman Buttenschon: Teachers Should be able to Focus on Their Students

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica) announced that she helped pass legislation to eliminate the mandatory use of students’ state test results to evaluate teacher performance (A.783). The measure would make critical corrections to the teacher...

Assemblywoman Buttenschon Passes Election Reform Package to Bring Voting Process into 21st Century

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica) announced she helped pass sweeping election reform legislation to modernize the voting process in New York State and increase transparency in campaign spending. “Transparency, accountability and fairness...