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Maher Announces Senator Rolison to Carry ‘Identify Dangerous Drugs Act’ in The Senate: Urges Colleagues to Address New Deadly Synthetic Opioid

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) announced today that State Senator Rob Rolison will carry his bill, known as the “Identify Dangerous Drugs Act,” in the State Senate. This move creates additional momentum for a critical proposal aimed at ensuring...

Maher to Co-Chair Statewide Minority Task Force on The Human Trafficking and Exploitation

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) and Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) will co-chair a New York State Assembly Minority Task Force on Human Trafficking and Exploitation.The task force will kick off on July 30th in Suffolk County.July 30th...

Maher Leads Campaign to Help 5-Year-Old Lilly Fernandez Fight Cancer, Urges Orange County Community to Join the Fight!

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Chester, NY - Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C -Walden) was approached by a nonprofit organization that assists families who have received a cancer diagnosis. Once Maher met 5-year-old Lilly Fernandez, her sister Jailyn, and her parents Heydi and Harry, he...

Maher: Steve Nicoli Memorial Highway Bill Passes Both Senate and Assembly

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Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) announced that legislation establishing the Steve Nicoli Memorial Highway passed in both the Senate and the Assembly. Steve Nicoli lived a life of public service and dedication to his community and country. As an Army...

Maher Calls for Action to Combat Fentanyl Crisis and Dangerous Synthetic Drugs in New York

In response to the ongoing opioid crisis and the tragedy of Paige Gibbons, a 19-year-old college freshman from New York who died of a fentanyl overdose after taking just one pill, Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) urges his colleagues to take action...

Maher Urges Public Health Amendment Be Passed in The Final Hours of Session

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Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) proudly signed on to proposed bill (A.6032) aiming to amend the Public Health Law regarding the establishment, incorporation, or increase of the capacity of for-profit hospices in New York. Working with nonprofit...

Maher’s Push to Reverse Cuts to Addiction Services in FY 2025 Budget Successful

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Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) and members of the New York State Legislature celebrated a bipartisan victory in successfully opposing the administration’s decision to cut addiction services in the fiscal year 2025 budget. According to the Centers...

Assemblyman Maher and Supervisor Carnes Host ‘Finding Hope’ Roundtable Discussion on the Overdose Crisis in New York

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Assemblyman Brian Maher and Town of Crawford Supervisor Charles E. Carnes held a “Finding Hope” roundtable discussion on Thursday, May 9 in Pine Bush on the overdose crisis facing communities throughout the Hudson Valley and the state. They were joined...

Maher Left Disappointed After Reflecting on New York State Budget

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“Our 2024-25 New York state Budget was delayed by several weeks once again. While every budget has good and bad components, this budget is one I could not support. I was happy to see some items my team and I advocated for make it into the budget, including:...

Maher Addresses New York’s Current Tax Climate

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Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) participated in a press conference today, National Tax Day, alongside members of the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences. They emphasized the significance of this day in New York State. Additionally, it was highlighted...
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