“Another week has gone by in Albany without a budget, and it is now 17 days late. Schools across the state are finalizing their budgets for the upcoming May budget vote–most of which are due by April 22–without knowing what state funding they'll...

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) voted today to extend emergency spending for veterans’ services and other key departments as the Legislature and governor remain at an impasse in finalizing the state budget. Maher took the time this week to meet...

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) proudly hosted his 3rd Annual Honor Flight Veterans Day in Albany yesterday, recognizing and celebrating the bravery and sacrifice of local veterans. This special event, held at the New York State Capitol, brought...

“The Majority lawmakers one-house budget includes some positive measures, such as the 7.8% increase for Direct Support Professionals, much-needed rate reimbursement increases for UPK and support for a substitute staff pool for child care providers....

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) has been appointed to the Human Services Budget Committee by Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski). In this role, Maher will be a key voice in shaping the state’s budget for critical social services,...

“The MTA’s financial mismanagement is unacceptable. Reports of $800 million lost to fare evasion, $5 billion in unpaid tolls, and falsified inspection records make it clear that this agency is failing taxpayers. Instead of demanding another commuter...