Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) joined Assemblymember Michael Norris (R-Lockport) to announce the enactment of her legislation to expand access to lifesaving AED devices in gyms and fitness centers across New York State (A744, 2022).Beginning...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) joined Assemblymember Michael Norris (R-Lockport) to announce the enactment of her legislation to expand access to lifesaving AED devices in gyms and fitness centers across New York State (A744, 2022)....

“Governor Hochul’s State of the State address laid out a bold vision to tackle the issues that matter most not only to New Yorkers but to all Americans. I applaud her plan to prioritize public safety by investing in anti-violence initiatives, increasing...

“I strongly oppose increasing legislative pay. New Yorkers have been telling us for months that they need relief from crushing inflation and energy costs. A recent report showed nearly three million New Yorkers are living in poverty, while countless...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she has secured $15,000 in state funding for the Friends of the Lancaster Public Library to help cover operating costs associated with remaining open on Sundays during the school year,...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) called for passage of the groundbreaking Digital Fair Repair Act (A7006B), which requires manufacturers to provide consumers with repair information for digital devices. The legislation is the first of...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she had secured $25,000 for Cheektowaga Youth Baseball for equipment and uniforms for the young athletes. Cheektowaga Youth Baseball serves boys and girls from ages three to 19 in a season...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) called on Governor Hochul to sign legislation (A8880) that would direct the New York State Department of Health to create and implement a statewide campaign to raise awareness of the importance of advance...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she secured $140,000 in state funding for the Village of Sloan, including resources for summer programming, improvements to Griffith Park, and equipment for the Sloan Active Hose Company...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she has secured $25,000 in state funding to benefit Matthew’s Table, a program run by Lord of Life Lutheran Church to provide monthly dinners for local seniors. The funding will be used...

Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) is inviting Western New York kids to participate in the New York State Assembly’s 2022 Summer Reading Challenge in order to maintain reading proficiency and appreciate the singular joy of a good book. The...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she had secured $75,000 in state funding to purchase new equipment for the Bellevue Fire Department, including two all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), several laptop computers, and new self-contained...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she had secured $75,000 in state funding to purchase new equipment for the Bellevue Fire Department, including two all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), several laptop computers, and new self-contained...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) announced that she had secured $125,000 for the Village of Lancaster to purchase breathing apparatus for the Lancaster Fire Department and improvements to Fireman’s Park in the Village of Lancaster....

“When I first learned in spring 2018 that local public schools were using millions of dollars in Smart School Fund money to purchase facial recognition software, I immediately raised alarm. Smart School Fund money is intended to help schools acquire...

“Having read the allegations by the US Attorney’s office against Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin, it’s clear to me that his resignation is needed. The allegations in the indictment are deeply troubling and allege multiple ethical and criminal violations....

“After the past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, working families are grappling with new challenges, including limited childcare and surging prices of essential goods. That’s why I advocated for and helped pass a budget that provides meaningful...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster) and Senator Leroy Comrie (D-Queens) today called for the Legislature and Governor Hochul to include their “database of deals” legislation (A8325A/S5711A) in the final state budget. The legislation...

“I was devastated to learn of the horrific accident in Lancaster this week that involved three recent Lancaster High School graduates. As a parent, I cannot even begin to fathom the emotional trauma these families are experiencing. It is every parent’s...

Today, Assemblymember Monica Wallace (D-Lancaster), joined by Assemblymember Bill Conrad (D-Tonawanda) and local veterans’ services organizations, called on the Legislature to pass funding and legislation to improve veterans’ services across New York...