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Assemblyman Brian Maher Mourns the Passing of Former Police Chief Glenn Schoonmaker

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Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) extends his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of former Police Chief Glenn Schoonmaker, the longest-serving chief of police in the Town of Montgomery, who held the position from 1981 to 1993....

Maher Announces State Construction Aid for Libraries Serving Sullivan and Ulster Counties

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) announced today that two public libraries in the 101st Assembly District have been awarded state funding through the State Aid for Library Construction Program, supported by a $44 million capital appropriation in the...

Assemblyman Maher Says Governor Signing Child Care Ration Bill Just One Step in Addressing the Child Care Crisis in NY

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) today commends the decision of the Governor to pass a bill in which he cosponsored, A.612, which amends the Social Services Law Concerning Appropriate Staff–Child Ratios in Family Day Care Homes, Group Family Day...

Assemblyman Brian Maher Offers Deepest Condolences After Line-of-Duty Death of Firefighter Mike Ryan

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Assemblyman Brian Maher (R, C-Walden) expressed profound sorrow following the tragic line-of-duty death of Firefighter and Fire District Commissioner Michael “Mike” Ryan of the Phoenicia Fire District. Ryan suffered a medical emergency and went into...

Assemblyman Brian Maher Applauds the Signing of Bipartisan Legislation Honoring Col. Smullen’s Son

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) commends Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to sign bill A.3938B into law. The “Alexander John Smullen Traffic Safety Memorial Law” is a bipartisan piece of legislation establishing a statewide program to publicly...

Assemblyman Maher Joins Calls Urging Gov. Hochul to Veto Bill That Would Skyrocket Utility Bills

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) today issued the following statement after signing onto a bipartisan letter urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto A.8888/S.8417, legislation that would eliminate New York’s long-standing “100-foot rule” for natural...

Assemblyman Brian Maher Outraged by Governor’s Decision to Veto Nonprofit Bipartisan Reform Bill

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) today condemned Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to veto a critical bipartisan bill—S.7001/A.7616, a long-overdue reform of New York’s nonprofit contracting system. Maher called the veto a devastating setback for...

Maher Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Patients During Times of Health Care Interruptions

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) today announced he is joining a bipartisan effort to assist New York families facing sudden disruptions in their health insurance coverage. Maher is urging colleagues on both sides of the aisle to sign on as co-sponsors...

Assemblyman Maher Addresses Energy Policy in New Monthly Newsletter to Constituents

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) has released the first issue of his new monthly newsletter, Maher’s Legislative Lowdown, highlighting key updates and major wins for his district. This month’s edition breaks down a major victory—the statewide...

Assemblyman Brian Maher Slams IDA Monitor for Playing Politics and Hurting Local Labor

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) slammed the Orange County IDA Monitor and local politicians for putting the hammer to local labor.Losing IDA benefits will not necessarily mean the project won't move forward with millions of dollars in incentives...
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