New York State Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) will host a series of “Chat with Matt” events across the district on Saturday, March 21, providing residents with an opportunity to engage in friendly, open conversations about state and local issues that matter most to them.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently hosted his annual veterans’ luncheon in Carmel, bringing together local veterans, elected officials and veterans’ service organizations for an afternoon focused on camaraderie, recognition and connecting veterans with valuable resources available throughout the community.

State legislators announced that Putnam County will receive more than $1.1 million and Westchester County will receive more than $1.9 million in state funding to strengthen emergency communications systems and enhance 911 call-taking and emergency dispatch capabilities through the Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant (SICG) and Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP) Operations Grant programs.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) today announced $40,000 in state bullet aid funding has been secured for two community institutions: John C. Hart Memorial Library in Yorktown and Mahopac Public Library.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently concluded his fourth Annual Feminine Hygiene Drive, collecting feminine hygiene products and self-care items for residents in need through a continued partnership with Putnam Community Action Partnership (Putnam CAP).

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently recognized five talented young artists as winners of his Rev250 Poster Contest, a district-wide contest designed to engage students in the celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary while encouraging them to reflect on the values that have shaped the nation for two and a half centuries.

The Putnam County Veterans Museum was unveiled this week, marking a major milestone in the County’s ongoing commitment to honoring and preserving the service and sacrifice of local veterans. The museum will be a permanent tribute to the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) and Senator Pete Harckham (D, WF-40th) today announced a historic increase in Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding as part of the enacted 2026-27 state budget, delivering critical resources to municipalities across the Hudson Valley and New York state to repair roads, improve infrastructure and address growing transportation needs.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) today announced his support for and passage of legislation (A.8008) that would require the forfeiture of Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) benefits for volunteer firefighters convicted of certain crimes committed against their own fire department, fire company, fire district or fire protection district.

The New York State Assembly hosted the 3rd Annual Assembly Charity Softball Game to benefit The Food Pantries for the Capital District. The annual event brings together members of the Legislature and the community to support local families facing food insecurity across the Capital Region.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and Sen. Pete Harckham (SD-40) unveiled a sign designating a portion of Route 301 in honor of John F. McArdle, recognizing his lifelong commitment to public service and the Carmel community. The dedication ceremony took place Saturday with local officials, family members and community residents in attendance.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) partnered with the Putnam Arts Council for his annual Earth Day Poster Contest, encouraging local students to showcase their creativity while promoting environmental awareness and sustainability.

This week, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) joined members of the Senate and Assembly Minority Conferences at a press conference to reinforce their calls for Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany lawmakers to provide immediate cost-cutting measures for New Yorkers still struggling under costly utility bills.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and Sen. Pete Harckham (SD-40) unveiled a sign designating a portion of Route 301 in honor of John F. McArdle, recognizing his lifelong commitment to public service and the Carmel community. The dedication ceremony took place Saturday with local officials, family members and community residents in attendance.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) spoke on the Assembly floor in support of Work Zone Awareness Week. While speaking on the resolution, he took time to honor and remember Jake Arcara of Yorktown, whose life was tragically lost in a work zone incident.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is encouraging residents across the Hudson Valley to register as organ and tissue donors in recognition of National Donate Life Month, highlighting the life-saving impact of donation and the urgent need for more registered donors in New York.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown), ranking Minority member of the Assembly Election Law Committee, today raised significant concerns regarding legislation (A.9626A) that would require every county and city board of elections to install absentee ballot drop boxes.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) and New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored nearly 20 Vietnam War veterans from the 94th Assembly District and across the Hudson Valley at the State Capitol this week, recognizing their service as part of the Legislature’s annual commemoration of Vietnam Veterans Day, observed each year on March 29.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) is continuing his “Chat with Matt” series following a successful first round of events held across the district, bringing together local leaders and residents for open conversations on issues impacting the Hudson Valley.

Today, the New York State Assembly passed a resolution memorializing Sheridan Gorman of Yorktown. The resolution, sponsored by the Westchester Assembly Delegation, was led by Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown).

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) joined colleagues in Albany today for a press conference in support of legislation (A.6722) that would restore judicial discretion to set bail for individuals charged with aggravated cruelty to animals.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) joined Minority Leader Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square), Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack), child-care providers and parents at the Capitol today to call for full, sustainable funding of New York’s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) amid growing concerns over funding shortfalls and disruptions to families.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) today announced the completion of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) upgrades at the Putnam Valley Library, funded through a $20,000 bullet aid funding he secured to improve accessibility, including enhancements to a single-stall bathroom.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is honored to receive the Farmer’s Voice Award from the New York Farm Bureau in recognition of his continued advocacy for New York’s agricultural community.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) today celebrated the passage of legislation (A.8087) establishing a New York State Cold War Commemorative Medal, honoring veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Cold War.

Assemblymen Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown), A.J. Beephan (R,C-East Fishkill) and Karl Brabenec (R,C–Deerpark) joined Congressman Mike Lawler and Energy Secretary Chris Wright today at the former Indian Point Energy Center to highlight the urgent need for reliable, clean baseload power in New York as energy costs continue to rise and grid reliability concerns grow.

In celebration of National Read Across America Day, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) visited the Brewster Public Library and the John C. Hart Memorial Library in Yorktown today to take part in a special story time session with local children. Read Across America Day, observed annually on March 2, is a nationwide initiative to promote a love of reading among young kids.

In celebration of National Read Across America Day, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) visited the Brewster Public Library and the John C. Hart Memorial Library in Yorktown today to take part in a special story time session with local children. Read Across America Day, observed annually on March 2, is a nationwide initiative to promote a love of reading among young kids.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) today announced the successful conclusion of his third annual diaper drive, held throughout February in partnership with Putnam Community Action Partnership (CAP) and local municipalities across the 94th Assembly District.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) today stood alongside Assembly Minority Leader Ed Ra and members of the Assembly Minority Conference to unveil the “Lights On With Energy Relief” (LOWER) plan—a comprehensive proposal aimed at lowering utility costs, strengthening grid reliability and restoring balance to New York’s energy policy.

Somers, NY—Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) held a press conference alongside Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), local elected officials, highway superintendents and Department of Public Works (DPW) employees from across the Hudson Valley to call for a $250 million increase in state funding for local roads and bridges as part of the 2026–27 New York state budget.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) presented a New York State Assembly proclamation to Yorktown Community Nursery School (YCNS) recognizing its induction into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry, honoring the school’s more than 75 years of service to local families.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) presented a New York State Assembly proclamation to Yorktown Community Nursery School (YCNS) recognizing its induction into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry, honoring the school’s more than 75 years of service to local families.

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) announced today he will once again host a diaper drive throughout the month of February to support families in need across the 94th Assembly District.

Assemblyman Matt Slater pictured with Crompond Elementary School students on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.