Assemblymember McMahon Presents Resolution to Daemen Men’s Basketball After Undefeated Season May 27, 2025 Assemblymember Karen McMahon (D-Amherst) presented a New York State Assembly Resolution to Daemen University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike MacDonald after the team’s historic undefeated regular season. The Wildcats recorded an impressive 27-0...
Earth Day Reminds Us to Consider Our Impact on the Planet Apr 17, 2025 Students, environmentalists, union members, farmers and politicians came together to organize the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, to bring environmental issues to the forefront of American politics.[1] Today, Earth Day is a global event with more than...
The Fight for Civil Rights Has Deep Roots in Our Region Feb 21, 2025 During Black History Month, I believe it's important to recognize the contributions of African Americans and the efforts that led to significant social and political change in our country. A seminal organization in the fight for civil rights was the Niagara...
Grant Allows for Life-Saving Equipment, Training at Programs for People with Disabilities Jan 15, 2025 WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (JANUARY 9, 2025) – People Inc. will equip each of its 155 group homes, 25-day programs and 20 respite locations with new, state-of-the-art devices designed to assist in the event of a choking incident. The initiative is possible...
Assemblymember Karen McMahon Named Chair of Assembly Ethics & Guidance Committee Jan 10, 2025 On Thursday, New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie announced the appointment of Assemblymember Karen McMahon (D-Amherst) as Chair of the Committee on Ethics and Guidance. “I am honored to accept this appointment as Chair of the Assembly Ethics...
Making New York More Affordable Must Be Our Top Priority Jan 9, 2025 New York has long been the place of endless opportunity, where people from around the country come to pursue their dreams and start a family. Unfortunately, after several years of sustained inflation, the cost of necessities is straining the wallets of...