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Maher: Direct Service Professionals Can’t Afford to be Left Behind

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) is continuing to advocate for a targeted 4% inflationary increase for New York’s direct service professionals as state budget negotiations remain unresolved. Maher’s call comes following a recent report from State...

Maher Applauds New Banking Development District Designation in Ulster County

Assemblyman Brian Maher today highlighted the designation of the towns of Shandaken and Olive as a Banking Development District (BDD), a bipartisan and public-private partnership between the New York State Comptroller’s Office, the Department of Financial...

Maher Supports Legislation to Conduct a Comprehensive Cost-Benefit Analysis of Renewable Energy Systems

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) announced his support for bill A.6260, sponsored by Assemblyman Philip Palmesano. Which would require the New York Public Service Commission to conduct a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of renewable energy systems...

Maher Joins Colleagues Urging Governor to Address Prison Staffing Crisis

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) joined his colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference in signing a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders calling for immediate action to address New York’s worsening correction officer staffing...

Maher Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Establish The New York State Grid Modernization Commission

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) announced his support for bipartisan legislation, bill A.0982, which recently passed in the Assembly. The bill would create a statewide Grid Modernization Commission—a group tasked with studying New York’s electric...

Maher Continues to Urge Biomarker Testing as Budget Talks Continue to be Delayed

As the seventh budget extender is passed in the Assembly chamber today, Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) is continuing to urge action to protect and expand access to life-saving biomarker testing for New Yorkers, emphasizing the need to keep critical...

Maher Pushes Reform to Fix Child Care Assistance Distribution Amid Funding Shortages

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) recently introduced bill A.10520 to address ongoing child care funding shortages by ensuring assistance is directed to the families who need it most. The state-administered Child Care Assistance program (CCAP) is structured...

Maher Supports Legislation to Establish Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Pilot Program for Veterans and First Responders

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) today announced his support for bipartisan legislation (A.3845A) sponsored by Assemblyman Patrick Burke to establish a state-administered psilocybin-assisted therapy pilot program for veterans, first responders and...

Maher Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Protections for Civil Air Patrol Members

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) announced his support for two pieces of bipartisan legislation A.9350 and A.10351 sponsored by Assemblywoman Lupardo, aimed at expanding protections and benefits for members of the Civil Air Patrol and U.S. Coast Guard...

Maher Co Sponsors New Legislation for Relief as Energy Costs Strain Hudson Valley Families

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) is raising concerns about rising energy costs and their impact on families across the Hudson Valley, calling for immediate relief and a more balanced approach to energy policy as affordability challenges continue...
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