Ra: Still no Relief for New Yorkers
Apr 17, 2025
“With the state budget now 17 days overdue, New York’s schools are planning for next year with no clear sense of what resources they will have available. They will be forced to construct and release to the public their budgets by next Tuesday, without...
Assemblyman Ra on Passage of Fifth State Budget Extender: “Time is Running Out”
Apr 15, 2025
“The Legislature may have bought itself more time today, but for those across New York trying to finalize their own budgets, that time is running out. “Schools, in particular, need clarity by April 22. Without knowing what’s in the final state budget,...
Ra Proud to Announce 2025 Italian-American Conference Scholarship Opportunities Open Now
Mar 6, 2025
Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) is proud to announce that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for its 2025 scholarship program. These scholarships provide financial assistance to outstanding...
Ra Attends Economic Development Hearing, Calls Out Empire State Development Failures
Feb 26, 2025
“Taxpayer-funded programs administered by Empire State Development repeatedly fail to produce real, measurable results. In fact, based on an independent report, only five of the twenty-five tax credit programs analyzed had a positive return on investment....