Press Releases

Statement Condemning LIRR White Supremacist Markings

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In response to the recent sighting of white supremacist markings and imagery at the Valley Stream long Island Rail Road Station, Assemblymember Michaelle C. Solages — Chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus — released...

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages Appointed as Assembly Deputy Majority Leader

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Albany, NY- Today, Assemblymember Michaelle C. Solages was appointed to serve as the Deputy Majority Leader of the New York State Assembly. The Assembly Deputy Majority Leader’s role is to aid the Majority Leader in floor operations and the chamber’s...

2021 Constituent Survey

M/A Solages Consituent Survey

2020 Back to School Supplies Distribution

2020 Back to School Supplies Distribution
Residents of the 22nd Assembly District are invited to our Back to School Supplies Distribution on Thursday, September 3rd from 3:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.Distribution is by appointment only. Social distancing guidelines will be strictly enforced. Backpacks...

Solages: Childcare is Essential

Assemblymember Solages Issues Statement Regarding PSEG's Poor Tropical Storm Response

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“While it might be difficult to determine the severity of the weather, PSEG was fully aware of the incoming tropical storm and had a thoroughly lackluster response. Furthermore, a lack of communication only worsened the matter. Ratepayers deserve...

New York State Legislature Passes the Protect Our Courts Act

Solages Passes Momentous Legislation: ICE Cannot Use Courts to Trap Immigrant New Yorkers.
ALBANY, N.Y. - The Immigrant Defense Project (IDP) applauded the passage of the Protect Our Courts Act (S425/A2176), which sends a clear message to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a federal agency that continues to terrorize communities, that...

NY Federal and State Leaders Conduct Child Care Is Essential Roundtable

NY Federal and State Leaders Conduct Childcare Is Essential Roundtable
As federal leaders gather this week to negotiate a defense bill and the next COVID relief package, New York children and families continue to cope with the health, economic and other impacts of the pandemic. Uppermost in the minds of many working parents...

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages Elected Chair of The Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus.

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages Elected Chair of The Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus.
VALLEY STREAM, NY- Assemblymember Michaelle C. Solages was recently elected to serve as the Chair of the New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus (BPHA) for a two-year term starting on January 1, 2021.The Caucus is a...

2020 Summer Reading Challenge - Sponsored by Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages

2020 Summer Reading Challenge - Sponsored by Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages
Summertime means a chance to explore new books and e-books, learn new skills, and check out resources, programs and activities through Summer Reading at New York Libraries. It’s the perfect time for students of all ages to see what their local library...

Assw. Solages Issues Statement on the Supreme Court’s DACA Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision to rule against the Trump administration’s attempt to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is a momentous victory for all Americans.
Valley Stream, NY – Assemblymember Michaelle C. Solages made the following statement regarding the Supreme Court ruling that the Trump administration cannot immediately end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA), a program that protects...

Long Island Cares Emergency Food Center Now Open Both Wednesdays & Saturdays

Long Island Cares Emergency Food Center Now Open Both Wednesdays & Saturdays
Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, in partnership with Long Island Cares, Inc. – The Harry Chapin Regional Food Bank opened a temporary emergency food distribution center at the Valley Stream Presbyterian Church located at 130 South Central Avenue,...

Solages partners with residents to build community garden

Asw. Solages Partners with Long Island Cares, Inc. to Address Food Insecurity in the District

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages is working in partnership with Long Island Cares, Inc to provide supplemental food support to people affected by the coronavirus in the 22nd Assembly District through a virtual food drive.
Valley Stream, NY - Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages is working in partnership with Long Island Cares, Inc to provide supplemental food support to people affected by the coronavirus in the 22nd Assembly District through a virtual food drive. Those in need...

Valley Stream Emergency Food Distribution Site Opens on 4/11

In partnership with Long Island Cares, Inc. and Valley Stream Presbyterian Church, Assw. Solages has established an emergency food distribution site for residents who have been affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Valley Stream.
In partnership with Long Island Cares, Inc. and Valley Stream Presbyterian Church, Assw. Solages has established an emergency food distribution site for residents who have been affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Valley Stream. The LI Cares Emergency...

Assemblywoman Solages Calls for Rapid Testing Sites in Nassau Communities of Color

Solages calls for rapid testing sites in communities of color.
Elmont, NY – As more governments release COVID-19 health data, the results are showing that people of color, including African-Americans and Latinos, are infected at rates disproportionate to their percentage of the state’s population. Assemblywoman...

COVID-19 Important Numbers/Emails/Links

GENERAL RESOURCES Price Gouging hotline: 800-697-1220 24-Hour Coronavirus hotline: 1-888-364-3065 NYS DOH website regarding Coronavirus: https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/coronavirus/ NYS COVID-19 Email Alert Sign Up https://now.ny.gov/page/s/coronavirus-updates...

Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages 2020 Constituent Questionnaire Survey Results

Teleconference Town Hall on Coronavirus - COVID-19

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Thursday, March 19, 2020 5:30pm

Assemblywoman Solages Secures Nearly $800,000 in Smart School Aid for Sewanhaka Central School District

Elmont, New York – New York State Assemblymember Michaelle Solages, along with Senators Todd Kaminsky and Anna Kaplan secured nearly $800,000 in Smart School funding for the Sewanhaka Central High School District as part of the 2014 Smart Schools...