Albany, NY – Legislative Agriculture Chairs, Assemblymember Donna Lupardo and Senator Michelle Hinchey, highlighted some of the details from Governor Hochul’s proposed budget for agriculture this year. Overall, the budget proposal provides a good...

Broome County, NY – For the sixth year, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County, CHOW, Broome-Tioga BOCES School Nutrition Services, The Leadership Alliance, and Broome County are teaming up to provide holiday meals...

(BROOME COUNTY, NY) – During Hunger Action Month, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo joined officials at the Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse (CHOW) to announce that she secured a $50,000 Assembly grant to support their mission. The announcement was made...

(BROOME COUNTY, NY) – Broome County Office for Aging unveiled upgrades at Broome West Senior Center completed as part of a $50,000 NYS Assembly grant secured by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo. The upgrades were announced during National Senior Citizens...

Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo was joined by the Executive Director of the Broome County Humane Society to announce that she had secured two state grants totaling $90K to support their operations. A $50K grant secured in last year’s...

Broome County, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and Senator Lea Webb joined the Broome County Farm Bureau, NYS Farm Bureau, Broome County Agricultural Society, and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County along with Legislative colleagues Senator...

Albany, NY – State Legislators are providing an update on the passage of several bills aimed at supporting Emergency Medical Services (EMS) during the recently concluded legislative session. It is part of their ongoing efforts to address the many challenges...

Albany, NY – Senator Lea Webb and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo welcomed the Binghamton High School Boys Basketball Team to the State Capitol for a day of activities to congratulate them on their State Championship win in March of this year. They presented...

Endwell, NY – Senator Lea Webb and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo joined the Maine-Endwell Athletic Department to congratulate the Girls Bowling Team on their State Championship win in March of this year. They presented a Legislative Resolution that passed...

Albany, NY – Agriculture Chairs Assemblymember Donna Lupardo and Senator Michelle Hinchey announced that the chapter amendment to their legislation signed in 2024 was signed into law (A418/S818), making permits for Cannabis Showcase Events available...

Albany, NY – Carole Coppens, Executive Director of the YWCA of Binghamton and Broome County, was honored as part of the NYS Legislative Women’s Caucus “Women’s History Month” celebration. This year’s theme was “Moving Forward Together! Women...

Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo joined the owners and operators of Di Rienzo Brothers Bakery to announce that the bakery-deli has been placed on the NYS Historic Business Preservation Registry (HBPR). To become a part of the Registry,...

(BROOME COUNTY, NY) – With overwhelming support from the community, Holiday Giving Boxes will help provide 425 complete holiday meals to local families this week. For the fifth year, representatives from all partner agencies, including the Office of...

Broome County, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County, CHOW, Broome-Tioga BOCES School Nutrition Services, The Leadership Alliance, and Broome County Executive Jason Garnar joined together to issue a final call...

Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Senator Lea Webb, County Executive Jason Garnar, Sheriff Fred Akshar, City of Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham, the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), and the Binghamton...

Binghamton, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Senator Lea Webb, County Executive Jason Garnar, Sheriff Fred Akshar, City of Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham, the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), and the Binghamton...

Broome County, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo worked with the Binghamton University School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (Binghamton PPS) to produce an informational webinar on tick season and tick-borne diseases. The goal was to provide...

Binghamton, NY – Senator Lea Webb and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo announced today that the enacted FY 2024-2025 State Budget includes over $11 million in Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) funding for Broome County, an increase of more than...

Endicott, NY – Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo joined Endicott Fire Department officials to unveil their new fire rescue boats. The boats, totaling around $74,000, were purchased with a larger $250K Assembly grant secured by Lupardo. The grant also funded...