Today, Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) joined a bipartisan effort to roll back misguided changes the administration made to the state’s School Tax Relief Program (STAR) last year. The legislation (A.5969) would again classify the STAR...

Molinaro’s ‘ThinkDIFFERENTLY’ initiative has been making a difference for residents with special needs in Dutchess County and communities throughout New York State Corning, N.Y., February 23—State Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) and...

“Today, Gov. Cuomo turned his back on our state's most vulnerable New Yorkers, the developmentally disabled, and the incredible direct support professionals who provide such important quality of life care to these incredible individuals. The governor...

Last month, Gov. Cuomo released his 2017-18 Executive Budget Proposal. I often remind people that this is not a final budget and simply represents his priorities. After the governor released his budget, I issued the following statement: "The governor's...

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) is pleased to announce that one of his priority bills from last year is now in effect. The law will expand the pool of eligible organ donors by allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to register to become an organ donor....

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) is advising members of volunteer fire departments and the community about an opportunity to receive tuition reimbursement through the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY). FASNY has developed...

This week, Assemblymen Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning), Joe Errigo (R,C,I,Ref-Conesus) Joe Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) and Chris Friend (R,C,I-Big Flats) met with local young people from the advocacy group Reality Check, an organization dedicated to promoting...

With vile attacks on emergency responders, police officers and firefighters becoming all too familiar to New Yorkers across the state in recent years, Assemblyman Phil Palmesano is joining with his colleagues to push for the passage of the Community Heroes...

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) joined his Assembly Minority colleagues this morning at a press conference in the Capitol to release their Assembly Minority Task Force on Protecting the Rights of People with Developmental Disabilities report....

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) is advising members of volunteer fire departments and the community about an opportunity to receive tuition reimbursement through the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY). FASNY has developed...

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I,REF-Corning) has moved up the leadership ladder after being assigned a new leadership post by Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R,C,I,REF-Canandaigua). Kolb has appointed Palmesano Vice-Chairman of the Assembly...

One of Assemblyman Phil Palmesano’s (R,C,I-Corning) top ethics reform provisions passed the state Assembly today. The legislation would strip taxpayer-funded pension and retirement benefits from politicians who abuse the public trust and are subsequently...

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) is advising members of volunteer fire departments and the community about an opportunity to receive tuition reimbursement through the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY). FASNY has developed...

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) expressed frustration and disappointment regarding Gov. Cuomo’s veto of bipartisan legislation (A.10706) which would require the state to reimburse counties for providing indigent legal services. Palmesano...

Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R, C, I-Corning) recently enjoyed a productive tour of South Seneca County farms and agricultural interests. The tour included stops at Morton’s Cattle Barn, Lively Run Goat Farm, Last Kingdom Brewery and Firehouse Distillery,...

During the holiday season, many families enjoy the undeniable warmth that is generated simply by being together. Whether gathered around a dinner table or a Christmas tree, this special time of year highlights the importance of family and the wonderful...

Hornell, N.Y. - State Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) applauded today’s visit by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to the Alstom Transportation, Inc. manufacturing facility in Hornell to celebrate the continued growth of the rail car manufacturing...

Today, Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) expressed disappointment regarding the governor’s decision to veto The Farm to Food Bank bill, legislation which would incentivize farmers to donate nutritious products to food banks and...

Hornell, N.Y., August 26—State Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) welcomed today’s announcement that a new contract has been finalized for Alstom Transportation Inc. to manufacture Amtrak’s next fleet of high-speed train cars, a contract...