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Assembly Minority Leader Ra Meets with Senate Minority Leader Ortt on First Day in New Role

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Today, newly elected Assembly Minority Leader Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt met to reinforce the continued partnership between the two legislative conferences. Their discussion focused on a shared commitment to advancing...

Ra Announces 2026 Italian-American Conference Scholarship Opportunities Open Now

Application can be found here. Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) is proud to announce that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for its 2026 scholarship program. These scholarships provide financial...

Ra Presses DOT & MTA on Local Road Funding, Rising Transportation Costs at Budget Hearing

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Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) raised concerns about the condition of local roads and the rising cost of transportation during the transportation hearing on the governor’s 2026 executive budget proposal on Tuesday. A recent report by TRIP, a...

Ra Honors Law Enforcement Appreciation Day with Annual ‘Praise Our Police’ Initiative

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To honor Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) introduced a resolution in the Assembly Chamber yesterday and invited schools from the 19th Assembly District to participate in his annual Praise Our Police (POP) program....

Assemblyman Ra Presents Policy Agenda for the 2026 Legislative Session

With the 2026 Legislative Session underway in Albany, Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and his colleagues in the New York State Assembly Minority Conference have unveiled their policy agenda for the year ahead. The comprehensive legislative platform,...

Ra Questions Funding Plan Behind Governor’s Universal Child Care Proposal

“As the Ranking Minority member on the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, my job is to ask the questions that often get filtered out through the governor’s rose-colored glasses. I have always supported New York’s families, and I understand the financial...
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