Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) has been recognized as the #4 highest-performing freshman lawmaker in New York and ranked among the Top 10 Most Effective Minority Assemblymembers, according to the non-partisan Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL)....

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and Sen. Pete Harckham (D,WF-40th Senate District) are happy to announce $4.7 million in state funding to resurface Route 311 from Route 52 to the Empire State Trail in the Towns of Kent and Patterson in Putnam County....

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) is calling for urgent action following new reports that detail how former top state official Linda Sun allegedly acted as an agent of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to manipulate state leadership and leverage...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) has sent a letter to Marie Therese Dominguez, commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT), to call attention to a glaring funding discrepancy.  In September, Slater requested an update...

Assemblyman Matt Slater and New York State Senator Pete Harckham recently urged the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) to take immediate action in response to Optum’s decision to drop coverage for several low-cost health plans and close local...

Sen. Pete Harckham (D, WF–40th Senate District) and Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) joined Kelly Arcara, Yorktown Town Supervisor Ed Lachterman and Yorktown Highway Superintendent Dave Paganelli today at a ceremony dedicating a portion of Route...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) visited with fifth-grade students at Crompond Elementary School on Wednesday, Nov. 12 as part of the school’s “That Ought to Be a Law Day,” an interactive civics lesson designed to introduce young people...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) joined veterans, their families, community members and town supervisors for his annual Veterans Hall of Fame event on Saturday, Nov. 15. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments, bravery and dedication of the...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) presented a New York State Assembly proclamation to Radovich & Dean Music in Carmel on Nov. 6, celebrating the store’s induction into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry following his nomination....

Sen. Pete Harckham (D,WF-40th Senate District) and Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) are happy to announce the completion of the long-awaited Route 52 resurfacing project in the towns of Kent and Carmel. The project was made possible through $3.6...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) was honored this past weekend by the Putnam County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) during its annual Evening for Celebration held at the Putnam Golf Course ballroom in Mahopac. The event recognized...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and New York State Sen. Pete Harckham have called on the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to hold in-person hearings in their respective legislative districts on the proposed New York State Electric...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is proud to announce that the Town of Somers has been awarded $50,000 through the 2024 Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability, and Technology Program to refurbish and preserve the Wright-Reis Homestead, one...

As part of his biannual effort to connect seniors with essential services, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) hosted his third annual Putnam County Senior Resource Fair last week. The event followed last month’s successful Westchester County fair...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) hosted a Financial Literacy Workshop in partnership with Tompkins Bank on Wednesday, Oct.15, at the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services in Carmel. The event helped residents strengthen their understanding...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) held his third annual senior resource fair for seniors, caregivers and family members to connect with valuable resources, including elder-care attorneys, Medicare specialists, assisted-living facilities, telehealth...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and New York state Sen. Pete Harckham announced today that their legislation designating a portion of State Route 35 in Westchester County as the “Purple Heart Trail” in honor of the county’s Purple Heart recipients...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) was joined on Monday, Sept. 22, at Yorktown Town Hall by regional officials to demand that the New York state Public Service Commission (PSC) hold an in-person public hearing in the Hudson Valley on New York State...

“The MTA continues to deflect responsibility instead of addressing the systemic issues that plague its operations. Come January, commuters are once again being told to shoulder the burden of fare hikes while fare evasion, administrative bloat and chronic...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C–Yorktown) held his third annual Shed the Meds event in partnership with the Yorktown Police Department, offering residents a safe and convenient way to dispose of unused, unwanted or expired prescription medication. The...