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Support Young Leaders, Our Greatest Hope for the Future
Amidst the bustling halls of government and the academic institutions, a chorus of young voices is rising, echoing with determination and a vision for a brighter tomorrow. State Senator, as reported by the , emphasized the importance of nurturing and supporting these emerging leaders who hold the key to our collective future.The Senator expressed profound admiration for the young individuals encountered, stating, "These are hardworking kids from diverse backgrounds. What they have in common is a strong desire to make a positive difference in their communities, the...
Senator Helming Statement on FY 2025 New York State Budget
Senator Helming expressed disappointment with the FY 2025 New York State Budget, stating, "This budget does not adequately address the concerns I consistently hear from my constituents. It does not make New York safer or more affordable. It does not safeguard the right of seniors and individuals with disabilities to be cared for in their homes. It does not help our Upstate communities expand housing or build infrastructure. It does not relieve small businesses of costly regulations or protect employers and jobs. It does not provide much-needed tax relief." The Senator...