Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson’s (D-104) bill requiring employers to disclose if and when they plan to hire for their job listings (A.6292) passed in the State Legislature. The bill would amend current Labor Law by regulating so-called “ghost jobs,”...

Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) hosted a gun buyback event in Poughkeepsie last weekend that collected a total of 119 firearms, including 19 assault weapons and 55 handguns. The event was held in partnership with the City of Poughkeepsie Police...

Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) invites kids in his Hudson Valley district to participate in the State Assembly’s Summer Reading Challenge, hosted in partnership with New York State Libraries. This year’s theme is “Unearth a Story,” highlighting...

A bill sponsored by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) and Senator Michelle Hinchey (D-41) that prevents utilities like Central Hudson from getting automatic rate increases has been passed into law as part of the State Budget. The Public Service...

Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (D-Newburgh) joined Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall, Garnet Health, St. Anthony Community Hospital, and Bon Secours Community Hospital to announce a grant incentive program to...

Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) hosted a successful gun buyback event last weekend in partnership with the City of Newburgh Police Department. The event, which took place at the Newburgh Activity Center, resulted in the collection of 83 firearms,...

Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) commended several plans included in Governor Hochul’s State of the State address that mirrored his own priorities and legislation on education, lead-free drinking water, and stronger protections for utility customers.“I’m...

A bill that makes utility rate increase requests more transparent, co-sponsored by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) and Senator Michelle Hinchey (D-41), has become law. Governor Hochul signed the bill (A2736/S8213) into law last week. According...

A bill that makes utility rate increase requests more transparent, co-sponsored by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) and Senator Michelle Hinchey (D-41), has become law.Governor Hochul signed the bill (A2736/S8213) into law last week. According...

In a committee hearing convened last week by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104), officials warned that there are serious funding challenges to removing all of the State’s lead-contaminated water lines by the Federal deadline of 2037. As chair...