Jacobson Applauds New EPA Standards as a Historic Step in the Fight to Limit Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water
Apr 11, 2024
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) is applauding the first-ever national drinking water standard to protect against exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), announced today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Jacobson,...
Jacobson Calls on New York State to Fortify its Bridges Against Cargo Ships
Apr 8, 2024
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) is calling on New York State to review and fortify its bridges, citing the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore due to a cargo ship collision and a recent New York Times article pointing out potential...
Jacobson Scores Major Victories in Assembly Budget Restoring Cuts to Education, Highway Funding and Clean Water
Mar 19, 2024
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) scored significant victories in the Assembly one- house budget, restoring cuts from the Governor’s budget to public schools, highway funding and clean water infrastructure, including the replacement of lead water...
Governor Adopts Jacobson’s FAFSA Bill in Budget
Feb 16, 2024
A bill (A8953) sponsored by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) requiring high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now part of Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget. If this section of the budget passes,...
