State Senator Robert Rolison (ny)
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Recent News About State Senator Robert Rolison (ny)
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Senator addresses concerns over temporary closure of Poughkeepsie SSA office
Senator Rob Rolison has reached out to the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA) concerning the temporary closure of the Poughkeepsie office for renovations.
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Republicans respond to Gov. Hochul's State of the State address
Republicans have responded to Governor Hochul's recent State of the State speech, with many noting that it addressed ideas long advocated by their party.
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Funding sought for Fishkill Creek revitalization
If legislation sponsored by state Senator Rob Rolison becomes law, Beacon and other municipalities along Fishkill Creek could receive funding from the state's Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) and the Environmental Protection Fund.
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Senator Rolison responds critically to Governor Hochul's State of the State address
This week, Governor Kathy Hochul presented her annual State of the State address, highlighting her priorities for 2025.
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Senator Rob Rolison announces 2025 legislative agenda focusing on Hudson Valley
New York State Senate Republicans, including Senator Rob Rolison from District 39, have unveiled their legislative agenda for 2025.
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Marist College announces transition to university status
Senator Rob Rolison, representing the 39th District, commented on Marist College's decision to change its name to Marist University.
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Governor signs Melanie’s Law; aims to strengthen domestic violence protections
Senator Rob Rolison of the 39th District has announced the signing of Melanie's Law by the governor.
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Advocates call for urgent signing of Melanie's Law before Domestic Violence Awareness Month ends
Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino, State Senator Rob Rolison, and Assemblyman Anil "AJ" Beephan are urging for the immediate signing of Melanie’s Law.
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Concerns rise over changes to CDPAP affecting home care choices
The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) is a critical component of community-based care for seniors and disabled residents in New York. The program enables eligible individuals to select, hire, and train their personal assistants.
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Petition launched against new OSHA rule affecting fire departments
The federal government is considering implementing a new rule that could significantly impact volunteer and career fire departments. This proposed regulation, known as OSHA Rule 1910.156, has raised concerns among those who rely on volunteer firefighters for their safety.
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Victor Zamaloff's lifelong dedication spans military service, firefighting, veteran advocacy
Victor Zamaloff served in the United States Army and obtained the rank of E5 Specialist. He has spent his entire life in service to his country and his community.
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Retired educator Linda Melton Mann: A lifetime dedicated to enhancing education
Linda Melton Mann, a retired Assistant Superintendent of Schools from the Poughkeepsie City School District, boasts over 50 years of experience in the field of education. Throughout her illustrious career, Ms. Mann has served in various roles such as Assistant Principal, Principal and Assistant Superintendent. She has an impressive track record managing and directing all levels of education, including college.
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Rolison Delivers on Key Public Safety, Affordability, Environmental Priorities with Budget Votes
Senator Rob Rolison (39th District) has successfully addressed key public safety, affordability, and environmental priorities through his recent votes on the fiscal year 2024-2025 New York State budget. In a statement, Rolison highlighted the significance of the budget's provisions, stating, "This state budget takes important steps to address crime and public safety. As a retired former police officer who served his community for 26 years, I understand that nothing else matters unless New Yorkers feel safe."The budget, which amounts to $237 billion, encompasses various...