After 36 years in New York law enforcement, including as the police chief of the city of Norwich, I’ve seen few crises wreak havoc across our state like the opioid crisis. Opioid addiction knows no bounds impacting New Yorkers of all walks of life....

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) is calling for the state Department of Health (DOH) to return to its previous guidance which did not require masks for children younger than kindergarten-age. The newly adopted policy would require children...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich), a member of the Committee on People with Disabilities, is calling for the state Department of Health to align its guidance on group homes and day habilitation programs with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)....

“While there are renters who are truly struggling, small- and medium-rental property owners have been left with no ability to take legal recourse against those who refuse to pay rent. There is a large amount of federal dollars which could be used to...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) voted against legislation that would require private employers of all types to provide personal protection equipment and upgrade ventilation systems for buildings at great expense to the businesses (A.2681-B)....

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) is disappointed with the action taken by the Assembly Majority in the Ways and Means Committee to reject a bill that would have given veterans 85 years and older an exemption on their personal income taxes (PIT)...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) joined Assemblyman John Salka (R,C,I-Brookfield), crime victims and law enforcement calling for the repeal of bail reform. Angelino shared his experience as a retired police chief and discussed how the law passed...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) provides a video update on the 2021-22 State Budget. Debate and voting resumed today in Albany.To video may be downloaded here.

“Many days too late, a budget was finally agreed upon by the governor and the downstate progressive leaders of the Legislature which spends far too much at $212 billion, or a 22 percent increase over two years. Even still, with all this additional spending,...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) joined his Assembly and Senate Minority colleagues in calling for the state to take action to release badly needed aid to help struggling renters and property owners. The state received $1.3 billion in federal...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich), along with the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences, introduced a joint resolution to overturn the governor’s mandates limiting restaurant and bar operation to an 11 p.m. curfew and the requirement that...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) wrote a letter to the governor and the commissioner of the Department of Health requesting that private-sector employees who are public-facing be included in the next expansion of vaccine eligibility expected...

“I was astounded by the budget proposal from the Assembly Majority, which was clearly crafted in bulk by downstate liberal Majority politicians. “To put this in perspective, their proposal is for a budget totaling $208 billion for the 19 million...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich), Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) and Sen. Fred Akshar (R,C,I,Rfm) sponsored a legislative resolution to celebrate Shelby Benjamin of Norwich for being crowned the New York State Dairy Princess. The resolution...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) signed onto a letter calling on the Department of Transportation (DOT) inspector general to launch an inquiry into the construction of the nearly $4 billion Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, which replaced the Tappan Zee...

“I am proud to stand with my Assembly Minority colleagues in taking action against the governor with the introduction of an impeachment resolution. It is clear that Gov. Cuomo is unwilling to gracefully resign for his role in thousands of nursing home...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) voted against legislation (A.5967) crafted by the Legislature’s downstate liberal leadership which does not strip the governor of the extraordinary emergency powers granted to him in 2020. The governor’s...

Assemblyman Joseph Angelino (R,C,I-Norwich) signed onto a letter to the governor and the legislative leaders of each house calling for increased funding to programs which help local municipalities pay for repaving, maintaining and repairing local roadways....