Hawley Demands Action from Governor's Office in Nursing Home Crisis
May 15, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia), has signed a letter to Gov. Cuomo asking once again for action on the state level to investigate the case of the Village of Orleans Nursing Home deaths caused by overcrowding and COVID-19 spread. After days of...
The Time Has Come for Government to Get to Work
May 15, 2020
Since the COVID-19 outbreak hit New York, Ive been a strong proponent of keeping people safe and healthy. Its one of the few things I agreed with our governor about. Now that the worst seems to have passed, we need to look back at what was...
Hawley Thanks National Guard for Help in Fighting Virus
May 14, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia), a former 1st Lt. in the Army National Guard, wants to ensure that the members of the armed forces, particularly the National Guard, get the thanks they deserve for the assistance theyve given our communities...
Hawley Highlights Industries Reopening in Phase 1
May 12, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today announced to residents of the Finger Lakes region, which includes Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming and Yates counties, what industries will be eligible for reopening after...
Hawley Confirms Retirement Funds Are Safe
May 11, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today confirmed that the report regarding the Common Retirement Fund being diverted to balance the budget or pay bills was incorrect. Following rightful concern that individuals would begin to lose their retirement...
Hawley Calls for Return to Established State Government Operations
May 11, 2020
Deputy Minority Leader Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today called for a return to established state government operations, processes and legislative powers. In partnership with Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay, Hawley has said the time has come for...
Hawley Provides Updates on Villages of Orleans Investigation
May 11, 2020
In the wake of letters to the Commissioner of the Department of Health (DOH), Attorney General and the Governors office, Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) says that significant progress is being made in the investigation of the deaths of...
Hawley Sponsors Legislation for Financial Support of Firefighters, EMS
May 1, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) recently signed on with the Assembly Minority Conference to sponsor legislation that would divert state and federal funds received for COVID-19 relief to frontline firefighters and EMS workers who have been on...
Hawley Calls for Energy Development Hearing Postponement during Covid-19 Crisis
Apr 23, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) recently partnered with Sen. Robert G. Ortt and Sen. Michael H. Razenholfer to request a postponement of hearing dates for the development of new energy initiatives as part of the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth...
Jump-Starting New Yorks Economy
Apr 20, 2020
Citizens across the state have rallied in response to the COVID-19 viral outbreak in a way that couldnt make me prouder to serve them. People are making the necessary sacrifices to ease the burden on our healthcare workers and our healthcare system,...
A Regional Re-Start is the Best Strategy for Getting Back to Work
Apr 20, 2020
In just a little over a month, I have seen great strides made in fighting the COVID-19 outbreak in this state and country. From volunteers giving their time and spare resources to those in need to community leaders and members rallying to support our...
Hawley Offers Jump-Start New York Initiative
Apr 17, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) recently joined the Assembly Minority Conference in developing an economic plan that will provide working New Yorkers, job creators, and small businesses with short-term economic support and long-term stability...
Hawley Signs on to Farm Relief Letter
Apr 16, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) recently joined the Assembly Minority Conference in signing a letter for Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Speaker Carl Heastie, among other political and agricultural leaders in New York, imploring them for quick and immediate...
How to Support Healthcare Workers
Apr 10, 2020
The healthcare workers on the front lines are truly the heroes of the day today. Getting out of bed early in the morning, working through the nights, and braving the virus to ensure citizens get the help and support they need during this crisis is nothing...
Hawley Thanks Chapin Manufacturing for Donating Equipment to Community
Apr 9, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) is thanking a longtime local business for supporting the community during this current healthcare crisis. Chapin Manufacturing, a staple business since 1884, is donating 1-gallon and 3-gallon spraying containers...
Hawley Thanks Chapin Manufacturing for Donating Equipment to Community
Apr 9, 2020
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) is thanking a longtime local business for supporting the community during this current healthcare crisis. Chapin Manufacturing, a staple business since 1884, is donating 1-gallon and 3-gallon spraying containers...
Hawley Voted No on Budget, and Its Not Hard to See Why
Apr 7, 2020
Upstate New Yorkers are familiar with how downstaters think at this point. With this years state budget, it shows that things havent changed. The only new element was that Gov. Cuomo was calling the shots because downstate liberals didnt...