“With her reckless $252 billion state budget proposal, the governor has planned to increase the state budget by more than 30% since becoming governor just three and a half years ago. It’s no wonder New Yorkers pay the highest taxes in the country...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) announced that Sen. Peter Oberacker (R,C-51st District) will introduce his animal cruelty bill (A.5820) in the state Senate this year to authorize bail for individuals charged with aggravated cruelty to animals and...

In recognition of National Pothole Day yesterday, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) has introduced legislation to address the mounting costs New Yorkers face due to vehicle damage caused by poorly maintained roads. The proposed Pothole Tax Credit...

Editor’s Note: Watch Assemblyman Slater’s State of the State remarks here. “New Yorkers deserve leadership — we’re sick of the Albany double talk that makes headlines but fails to deliver real solutions. “Gov. Hochul’s State of the State...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is proud to announce that Tompkins Community Bank has been officially recognized as a Historic Business. In December, Slater presented a New York State Assembly proclamation to Tompkins Community Bank celebrating...

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is observed annually on Jan. 9 to honor and show support for the men and women serving in law enforcement. Today, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) extended his appreciation to police officers, deputies, state troopers,...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) was honored today at the Putnam County Swearing-In Ceremony, held at the historic Putnam County Courthouse, as he took the oath of office for his second term in the New York State Assembly. Slater, who has represented...

Assemblymember Matt Slater and New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that the state was funding a $3.5 repaving project for Route 312 here in the Town of Southeast. The project is one of 70 statewide that are being initiated to protect...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) joined Sen. Pete Harckham (D-Lewisboro) and fellow elected officials yesterday in a united call for substantial investments in New York’s deteriorating state roads. Highlighting the Hudson Valley’s alarming infrastructure...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is applauding Governor Kathy Hochul for signing the “Detective Brian Simonsen Law” (A.08994A). The bill, which was proposed by Slater last year, passed with broad support from both sides of the political aisle....

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) proudly hosted a Veterans Hall of Fame ceremony to honor veterans from each town within his district. This special event aimed to recognize and celebrate the bravery, dedication, and selfless service of local heroes...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R-Yorktown) and Senator Rob Rolison recently met with concerned residents of Putnam Valley to address the growing issue of failing septic systems in communities lacking sewer infrastructure. Following the meeting, they sent a...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is proud to announce that his original proposal to allow New Yorkers to withdraw funds from 529 college savings accounts tax-free to pay for student loans has been signed into law. The proposal, introduced by Slater...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) visits Brewster High School, spending time with students from the ROTC program and the Universal Pre-K program. Slater praised the ROTC cadets for their dedication to leadership and service, while highlighting the...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R-Yorktown) stood with Kent Police Department and Town Supervisor after putting up an advanced speed monitoring system aimed at improving public safety and traffic enforcement in the community. This followed a technology grant...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is celebrating a significant legislative achievement with Governor Kathy Hochul’s signing of three bills that will directly benefit the Towns of Yorktown, Kent, and Putnam Valley. The newly enacted laws aim to...

As a ​​ ranking Minority member on the Committee on Libraries and Education Technology, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) announced that $210,187 has been allocated in state aid for library construction funds to the Westchester Library System’s...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown), organized another successful “Shed the Meds” event. This initiative was brought together by key supporters, including Yorktown Police Department, and notable organizations Drug Crisis in Our Backyard and Alliance...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) recently hosted a highly successful Senior Resource Event, bringing together local seniors, families, caregivers, and a wide range of service providers to help them access important resources and information. The...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is proud to announce that Kiwi Country Day Camp, a beloved local business, has been officially recognized as a Historic Business. This prestigious designation honors Kiwi Country Day Camp for its longstanding commitment...