“I found it very concerning that the governor’s executive budget proposal was more focused on blaming and depending on the federal government, rather than possible solutions that could help us moving forward. “If I’ve said it once, I’ve said...

“The governor delivered ‘part one’ of his 2021 State of the State Address this morning, and it came as little surprise that it included more of the same rhetoric that we have heard since he began his daily briefings nearly 10 months ago. “In...

Today, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) was sworn in for her third term as assemblywoman for the 112th Assembly District by her husband, Supreme Court Justice James Walsh. For the 2021 Legislative Session, Walsh will be returning as Assistant...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) expressed concern that landlords have been left behind in today’s passage of “The COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020” (A.11181). This legislation would prohibit residential...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) joined members of the Assembly Minority Conference in a letter to Speaker Heastie and Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins calling on the removal of the governor’s extraordinary powers. One way the Minority...

Today, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) sent a letter to Gov. Cuomo and Department of Health Commissioner Zucker requesting that any nursing home closure deadlines be delayed, if necessary, given the current COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier this...

“As the discussion of the COVID-19 vaccine turns from stages of early development to the reality of distribution in the coming weeks, it is important to not lose sight of the individual freedoms of each and every New Yorker. I have received countless...

On Tuesday, December 8, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) was tipped off that the Saratoga Center for Rehab and Skilled Nursing Care, located at 149 Ballston Avenue in the village of Ballston Spa, has been granted permission by the New York...

To celebrate the season of giving, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) will be partnering with Capital Region Toys for Tots for its annual holiday toy drive. Toys and gifts will be accepted at Walsh’s district office through December 23,...

Today, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) and her colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference voted against legislation (A.10839) to change the redistricting process in the state of New York. The substantial changes relate to the work and...

Today, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston), members of the Assembly Minority Conference, law enforcement, District Attorneys and former judges participated in a Zoom press conference calling on state leaders to work together to address the...

Last month, Walsh, Miller, Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro were successful in encouraging the governor to allow family visitation in group homes. On Monday, July 13, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R-C-I-...

On July 7, Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) and members of the Assembly Minority Conference sent a letter to Gov. Cuomo, NYS Department of Health Commissioner Zucker, State Education Interim Commissioner Tahoe and Chancellor Rosa urging...

“Just a day after our joint Zoom press conference, the governor has done the right thing by reinstating visitation for group homes certified by the NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) with safe and responsible protocols...

On June 15, Assemblywoman Melissa “Missy” Miller (R,C,I-Atlantic Beach) was joined by Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston), Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro for a Zoom press...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston), Assemblywoman Melissa “Missy” Miller (R,C,I-Atlantic Beach) and Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) are teaming up to advocate for the safe and responsible reopening of group home visitation...

After continued efforts by Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston) and her colleagues and stakeholders, on Friday, June 5, Gov. Cuomo issued an Executive Order authorizing summer school programs for students with Individualized Education Programs...

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston), along with the Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay and members of the Minority Conference, have sent a letter to Gov. Cuomo requesting schools be allowed to host graduation ceremonies for high school seniors....

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C,I-Ballston), along with the Assembly Minority Conference, wrote a letter to Gov. Cuomo calling on him to provide funding and authorization for local transportation programs like CHIPS, PAVE-NY, BRIDGE-NY and Extreme...

“This evening Gov. Cuomo signed an Executive Order allowing in person special education instruction to be reinstated for the summer term. THANK YOU to everyone who made their voices heard. This is a huge win for children with IEPs and special needs...