Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) announced the Assembly Minority Joint Budget Conference Committee appointments for fiscal year 2025-2026.“As state budget discussions take shape ahead of the April 1st deadline, the Joint Budget Conference...

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) was recently presented with the annual “Circle of Friends” Award from the New York Farm Bureau (NYFB), an organization dedicated to advocating for New York’s agricultural industry. Each year, the...

New York’s local roads and bridges have been severely neglected for years. Investments in these critical arteries consistently fell short of what is needed to ensure safe, reliable travel for commuters, tourists and businesses living, visiting and operating...

In response to the recent extreme winter weather events in Central New York, including heavy snow and ice, Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) and Sen. Mark Walczyk penned a letter to the governor seeking further state assistance. The...

Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) joined his Minority Conference colleagues to announce his bill mandating a comprehensive forensic audit of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The legislation was conceived following numerous high-profile...

The scope of our responsibilities as legislators is broad, and we are afforded the opportunity to protect the residents of New York through a diverse range of policies. One such way we can protect our constituency is through enacting laws to raise awareness...

“The Trump Administration’s decision to halt congestion pricing is a win for New Yorkers and motorists already burdened by the high cost of living. Back in June, the governor shut down the program herself, claiming she was ‘standing up for the hard-working...

Yesterday, Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) recognized local agencies with a New York State Proclamation indicating Oswego County as the first “Work Ready Community” in New York state. Through the Work Ready designation, Oswego...

Like any disease, cancer can come at any time and impact any family. But with dedicated doctors and researchers, we have made great strides in recent decades to understand and treat this terrible disease. Much of that progress is attributed to a concerted...

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) recently toured BioSpherix, a biotechnology research company located in Parish. What started in 1982 as a one-man operation founded by Oswego County resident Randy Yerden has evolved into an industry...