Press Releases

Giglio, Long Island Officials Sound Alarms Over Release of Drug Smugglers

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is blasting New York’s lax bail laws after they, in part, allowed Mexican drug cartel smugglers caught with 165 pounds of crystal meth in Manhattan to be let go. Other leading Long Island officials have joined...

Giglio Slams Gov’s Emergency Declaration Extension

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is fuming at the news that Gov. Kathy Hochul has once again extended New York’s COVID-19State of Emergency, citing a slight rise in cases throughout the state. Giglio finds the move questionable. “New Yorkers...

Giglio Hosts ‘Women Of Distinction’ Event

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) hosted her annual ‘Women of Distinction’ event, recognizing several accomplished women across the 2nd Assembly District for their work and actions for their communities. Giglio has long been a champion of...

Giglio Calls For Medicaid Reforms Following $1 Billion In Reporting Errors

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is frustrated by the state Department of Health’s (DOH) mishandling of nearly $1 billion in incorrectly-processed Medicaid funds as reported by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. Giglio believes the people...

Giglio Slams Governor’s Multi-Family Home Initiative

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) was joined by her Minority colleagues today at a press conference calling on the governor to rescind her budget proposal that includes accessory-dwelling units (ADU) to be built on Long Island and in other suburban...

Giglio: State Must Address Crippling Inflation

“Earlier this week the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated data regarding inflation and spending trends in the U.S and the numbers are staggering,” said Giglio. “Inflation rates have hit a 40-year high; this trend is absolutely unsustainable....

Giglio: New York Has A Crime Problem

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) today joined her colleagues in the Assembly and Senate Minorities to call for greater anti-crime measures. New York is currently experiencing a rise in crime including a 46.7 percent increase in murders from...

Giglio Reacts To The First Day Of Session

“I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am to be back in Albany for the 2022 Legislative Session,” said Giglio. As a state, we face unique challenges this year, from COVID-19 recovery to reversing the outmigration of New Yorkers. We also have to...

Giglio Supports Inflation Relief & Consumer Assistance Plan

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is joining with her colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference to fight for a sweeping consumer assistance package. The Inflation Relief & Consumer Assistance Plan (A08481) would suspend state sales taxes...

Judicial Report Damning For Ex-Gov Cuomo

“This report finally proves what we all already knew — Cuomo was a bully, a sexual deviant and as corrupt as they come. Reading the testimony from these hundreds of witnesses was horrific, but now we finally have the proof we needed. New Yorkers deserve...

Death by Dealer

Giglio: Drug Abuse Rising

“This is Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio with a life and death message I want you to bring to your family, your friends and your neighbors. There is a deadly batch of cocaine out there laced with Fentanyl. If you use this drug, it will kill you.  Drug abuse...

Congratulations to Manorville Fire Department’s for Another Successful Year of Dedicated Community Service; and Most Importantly Thank You to Each and Every One of You for Protecting Our Residents.

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A Return to Sanity

“The governor’s resignation is an admission of guilt. Had he responded to the Judiciary Committee and accepted the due process of the Legislature, it would be a different story. However, the Judiciary Committee will continue its investigation into...

Giglio: Step Down Cuomo

“This evidence is particularly damning. No one should suffer the systemic and frankly disgusting sexual harassment that the governor engaged in. This was a nonpartisan and independent investigation. I am calling once again on Gov. Cuomo to step down....

Giglio Attends Eagle Scout Court Of Honor

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) recently had the honor of participating in the Eagle Scout Court of Honor at VFW Post 6249 to honor their newest Eagle Scouts Nicholas Accetta and Tristan Duenas of Troop 244. “Nicholas and Tristan did an...

Albany: Misguided, Mistaken, Misconceived

“With the close of the 2021 Legislative Session, I am left with a sour taste. While we did some good for New Yorkers by passing school aid and providing COVID support to our small businesses, there was so much either left undone or passed up for misguided...

Giglio: End the State of Emergency

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Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) joined her colleagues in the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences to call on the governor to end the state of emergency in New York. Giglio and her fellow legislators are adamant that the danger has passed....

Giglio: Bring Sanity Back To New York

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is very concerned with the anti-law enforcement legislation coming out of Albany. To date, shootings are up 87% in New York City alone, and Giglio is deeply concerned at the rate of progressive legislation...

Giglio: Reopening Of New York

Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C,I-Riverhead) is thrilled to report that a vast swathe of COVID-19 restrictions on New York’s economy will be lifted or significantly loosened effective May 19. Some of these regulations include a total lift of the capacity...