“Today, I am proud to announce that I have joined a bi-partisan Assembly coalition urging the Governor to swiftly sign and implement Assembly Bill A.1838-C, common sense legislation which would expand retail sales of pepper spray and other self-defense...

Oriskany, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon visited the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office to present Sheriff Rob Maciol with a New York State Assembly Resolution honoring the Office of Sheriff in recognition of Sheriff’s Week in the State...

Utica, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon and Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol welcomed local K-9 officers and their handlers to Kookie’s Q & Creamery in Utica for an ice cream social honoring their service, presenting each participating...

Utica, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon in partnership with Empire State Development’s (ESD) Mohawk Valley Regional Office co-hosted an informational roundtable session which brought together state agency representatives, authorities,...

Utica, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon alongside the New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) hosted an informational session for recipients of State grant funding secured by the Assemblywoman, detailing use of the...

Utica, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon is honored to announce Governor Kathy Hochul’s official enactment of co-sponsored measure A.11290, dedicating a portion of State Route 28 in the Village of Herkimer, from its intersection with...

Utica, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) joined the Boonville-Oneida County Fair’s Board of Directors, volunteers, and local elected officials last night at the annual Legislative Chicken BBQ to proudly announce $130,000 in state grant...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) is pleased to announce a package of co-sponsored legislative achievements have gone into effect this month, strengthening public health and consumer safety, increasing utility bill transparency,...

Albany, NY — On Saturday, the Village of New York Mills paused amidst their festivities to remember one of their own lost at Pearl Harbor, unveiling and dedicating a new artifact from the USS Arizona at the Village’s Pearl Harbor Memorial during the...

Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon released the following statement today:“Today Governor Hochul announced that the Utica Center for Development has been awarded up to $3 million for the reconstruction of a community pool within the former YWCA property...

Utica, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon proudly kicked off Ice Cream Month in the State of New York today with a community celebration at Kookie’s Q & Creamery in Utica, where she presented a formal Legislative Resolution honoring the importance...

Utica, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (119th District) today hosted a virtual roundtable discussion bringing together educational leaders, academic institutions, healthcare organizations, and community partners to address the impact of pediatric...

Marcy, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D–119) officially kicked off the 2026 New York State Assembly Summer Reading Challenge at a school-wide assembly at Marcy Elementary School in the Whitesboro Central School District, distributing...

Albany, NY – “When the children can’t get to the farm, we’ll bring the farm to them!,” exclaimed the Assemblywoman. Thanks to the incredible generosity of Agricultural Advocate Ben Simons and Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol, as well as the...

Albany, NY – This year’s budget, while characterized by burdensome delays, increased growth in spending, and a deluge of policy inclusions which led me to be unable to support all aspects of the legislation, does deliver real progress for the people...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) is proud to announce the New York State Assembly has voted unanimously to advance Bill A.5213-A, legislation introduced by the Assemblywoman which will establish a Developmental Disability, Mental...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) is proud to announce the New York State Assembly has voted to pass Bill A.11350, legislation introduced by Assemblywoman Buttenschon which would allow late filers to apply for a retroactive ‘Enhanced’...

Albany, NY – As Chair of the Assembly Small Business Committee, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) is proud to announce the New York State Assembly has voted unanimously to advance Bill A.11046, legislation introduced by Assemblywoman Buttenschon...

“This evening, the Legislature concluded its work on the Fiscal Year 2027 State Budget, a process that has spanned over 57 days and ten budget bills. And while I could not support all of these bills, I want to be direct about why: a budget should be...

“We have passed two more budget bills in the Assembly, the Public Protection and General Government (PPGG), and the Transportation, Economic Development, and Environmental Conservation (TED) Article VII Budget Acts. While I did not support both of these...