Western New York Leaders Encourage Community to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Oct 27, 2017
Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster), Assemblymember Sean Ryan (D-Buffalo), and local leaders are calling on Western New Yorkers to safely dispose of unused prescription drugs this Saturday, October 28, 2017 during National Prescription...
Assemblymember Wallace Announces Additional Funding for Maryvale School District
Sep 27, 2017
Today, Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) was joined by Maryvale Superintendent Joseph D’Angelo to announce that she has secured an additional $250,000 in state funding for the Maryvale School District.
“Few investments have a greater...
Assemblymember Wallace Announces Additional Funding for Cheektowaga-Sloan School District
Sep 26, 2017
Today, Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she has secured an additional $100,000 in state funding for the Cheektowaga-Sloan School District.
“Investing in early childhood literacy sets students on a path of continued growth...
Assemblymember Wallace Announces Additional Funding for Cheektowaga Central School District
Sep 19, 2017
Today, Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she has secured an additional $50,000 in state funding for the Cheektowaga Central School District.
“When students are engaged in the learning process, we see better academic outcomes,...
Assemblymember Wallace Announces Additional Funding for Cleveland Hill School District
Sep 10, 2017
Today, Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she has secured an additional $50,000 in state funding for the Cleveland Hill School District.
“Few investments have a greater impact than ones made to public education,” said...
Assemblymember Wallace’s Bill to Help Protect Seniors Becomes Law
Aug 23, 2017
Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that legislation she authored to help protect seniors with long-term managed care plans has been signed into law (Chapter 214 of 2017).
“Getting the assistance you need for day-to-day life...
Assemblymembers Wallace and Ryan secure funding for Scajaquada Creek watershed
Aug 2, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) and Assemblyman Sean Ryan (D-Buffalo) announced that they secured $1 million in the 2017-18 state budget for infrastructure repairs and clean-up efforts to the Scajaquada Creek watershed.
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Assemblymember Wallace Passes Legislation That Supports Gold Star Parents
Jun 15, 2017
Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that a bill she authored to eliminate the $1,000 limitation on the annuity payable to a Gold Star Parent has passed the Assembly (A.7570).
“Service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice...
Assemblymember Wallace’s Bill to Help Protect Seniors Passes Assembly
Jun 13, 2017
Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that legislation she authored to help protect seniors with long-term managed care plans has passed the Assembly (A.8105).
“Many New Yorkers require assistance in daily living, unfortunately...
Assemblymember Wallace: Legislation to Eliminate LLC Loophole Passes Assembly
Jun 13, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that legislation she co-sponsored to close the limited liability company (LLC) loophole and increase transparency in New York elections has passed the Assembly (A.1926).
“The LLC loophole allows...
Assemblymember Wallace Announced Legislation That Supports Gold Star Parents Has Passed the Assembly Veterans’ Affairs Committee
May 26, 2017
Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that a bill she authored to eliminate the $1,000 limitation on the annual annuity payable to a Gold Star Parent has passed the Assembly Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (A.7570).
“Honoring...
Assemblymember Wallace Appointed Chair of Assembly Subcommittee on Volunteer Emergency Services
May 15, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced she is the newly appointed chair of the Assembly Subcommittee on Volunteer Emergency Services and looks forward to the opportunity to work with and get results for volunteer emergency service providers...
Assemblymembers Wallace and Zebrowski Introduce Legislation to Protect Consumer Data from Internet Service Providers
Apr 13, 2017
Assemblymembers Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) and Ken Zebrowski (D-New City) announced legislation that would provide internet users the power to opt out of use of their personal information by internet service providers (ISPs)(A.7191). This...
Assemblymember Monica Wallace Secures Funds to Combat Heroin Epidemic
Apr 10, 2017
Assemblymember Monica P. Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she secured $17,500 in the 2017-18 state budget for addiction treatment and diversion in the Town of Cheektowaga.
“The epidemic of tragic overdose deaths in Erie County is a stark reminder...
Assemblymember Wallace: Assembly Budget Proposal Invests in Our Schools and Provides Relief for College Debt
Mar 21, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that the Assembly’s 2017-18 state budget proposal includes vital investments in education and more support for college students.
“The budget proposal I helped pass reflects my strong commitment...
Assemblymember Wallace: Assembly Budget Proposal Gives Tax Relief to Small Businesses, Middle-Class Families
Mar 20, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she helped pass the Assembly’s 2017-18 state budget proposal, which includes tax relief for small businesses and hardworking families across New York State.
“As Western New York’s economy...
Assemblymember Wallace: Assembly Budget Proposal Provides Vital Economic Development and Infrastructure Funding
Mar 16, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that the Assembly’s 2017-18 state budget proposal includes vital economic development funding and infrastructure investments to improve local roads, bridges, and water systems.
Investing in our...
Assemblymember Wallace Co-Sponsors Bill to Fix Problems with STAR Program, Help Homeowners Receive Tax Relief
Feb 22, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she is co-sponsoring legislation reforming the state’s School Tax Relief (STAR) program to return to upfront, straightforward tax relief (A.5969).
“Taxpayers shouldn’t have to jump...
Assemblymember Wallace Honors Four Chaplains
Feb 14, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that Feb. 3 has been proclaimed Four Chaplains Day in New York State thanks to a resolution she put forward in the Assembly. The day honors four heroes who lost their lives 74 years ago when the SS...
Assemblymember Wallace Passes Ethics Reforms, Holds Government Accountable to the People
Jan 30, 2017
Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she helped pass critical ethics reform legislation in the Assembly. Wallace voted in favor of a bi-partisan bill to strip taxpayer-funded pensions from public officers convicted of corruption...
