Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda), Chairman of the Assembly Minority Task Force on Preventing Domestic Violence, and members of the Assembly Minority Conference will hold a press conference Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mahoney...

Editor’s Note: Video of Giglio speaking at the press conference can be found here. Report can be found here Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda), the chair of the Assembly Minority Task Force on Preventing Domestic Violence, held a press...

Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) is hosting the 12th Annual Holiday Open House at his Olean district office for residents of the Southern Tier. Giglio will be accepting new, unwrapped toys for the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program....

"It is my understanding that a meeting between Governor Cuomo and Seneca Nation President Gates was canceled last week. I hope that this important meeting is rescheduled quickly because resolution of the issues concerning the interpretation of the casino...

With the recent federal appeals court decision to overturn former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s corruption conviction, I would like to address the tragedy of the system of New York State government that fails to work. The crisis facing our state...

Wednesday, Gov. Cuomo issued a proclamation to call an extraordinary session in Albany to pass all 53 local tax extenders in order to protect county budgets and an agreement to increase State and Municipal Facilities Funding (SAM) by $13.5 million. The...

This week lawmakers passed A.711-B, providing enhanced disability benefits for volunteer firefighters who develop certain forms of cancer. Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) is a sponsor of A.711-B. “Our volunteer firefighters spend countless...

Assembly Minority members serving on the New York State Assembly Committee on Corrections are frustrated and angered by a continued spree of assaults on correction officers, including the recent brutal attack at Five Points Correctional Facility that...

Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I- Gowanda) announced today that his district office is now accepting applications from students applying for the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators’ Academic and Athletic Scholarship program....

Following the New York State Assembly’s passage of bill A.5969 last week, Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I- Gowanda) announced his satisfaction with pushing this legislation through to help property owners across New York. “We passed this bill...

“Today, members of both houses of the legislature gathered together to announce Assembly Bill 6140, which would limit the SAFE Act across the state outside of the City of New York. “As a proud co-sponsor, I am very happy that our conference was...

Assemblyman Joe Giglio (R,C,I- Gowanda) joined his Minority colleagues today in support of the Affordable College For All Initiative, which seeks to lessen the burden on New York’s students and to help out those already paying down their student loans...

This week, Assemblymen Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning), Joe Errigo (R,C,I,Ref-Conesus) Joe Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) and Chris Friend (R,C,I-Big Flats) met with local young people from the advocacy group Reality Check, an organization dedicated to promoting...

“I’m pleased to see that the Governor’s Office, through Capital Grant Funding administered by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, released over $8 million to provide more beds and better treatment for those combatting...

Assemblyman Joseph Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) joined his Assembly and Senate colleagues on Wednesday to call on the Assembly Majority to pass legislation combating New York’s growing heroin crisis before the end of the 2016 legislative session. “Our...

The Senate and governor held press conferences today, highlighting the need for state entities to do more to address the growing heroin epidemic in New York. As Chairman of the Minority Task Force on Heroin Addiction & Community Response, Assemblyman...

Following Assembly Health Committee Chairman Dick Gottfried’s comments on the heroin crisis in New York, Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) urged his colleagues to prioritize combating the heroin epidemic as they approach the end of session....

Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) is reminding motorists to use extreme caution in work zones, to ensure not only their own safety, but the safety of construction workers as well. “As warmer weather approaches, construction season begins...

“As the new fiscal year begins and the Legislature passes its first late budget in years, it is disheartening to see that our House seems to have learned nothing from the crimes of last year. In 2015 we saw both Houses’ legislative leaders convicted...