State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (NY)
Recent News About State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (NY)
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick names Ali Artz as Woman of Distinction 2024
Albany, NY – Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick of Senate District 9 expressed her admiration for Ali Artz, owner of The Ambience Salon in Hewlett, whom she named as her New York State Senate 2024 Woman of Distinction.
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Ali Artz: A passionate beauty entrepreneur making waves in New York
Ali Artz, the respected owner of Ambiance Salon and Spa located in Hewlett, New York, has successfully turned her passion for beauty into a thriving business. Born and raised in East Rockaway, Artz's journey into hairdressing began at an early age, driven by her inherent creativity and a desire to enhance people's appearance and confidence.
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Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick joins colleagues to honor fallen police officers
Today, we gathered in Albany for the annual Police Officers Memorial Remembrance Ceremony. It was an honor to stand among law enforcement members from across New York State, as we paid tribute to the officers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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REPUBLICAN STATE SENATORS UNVEIL ANTISEMITISM REPORT
Republican State Senators in New York have recently unveiled a report aimed at addressing the rise of antisemitism in the state. Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick from the 9th Senate District expressed her disgust at the increase in anti-Semitic incidents, stating, "I very proudly represent a district with a large population of Jewish constituents, and the idea that any citizen should feel threatened on the basis of their deeply held religious beliefs is sickening." Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick emphasized the importance of protecting Jewish individuals in New York....
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and Green Acres Mall Donate to Hewlett House in Recognition of Women's History Month
In a generous act of support during Women's History Month, Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and Green Acres Mall have teamed up to donate to Hewlett House, a woman-run organization. The donation comes as a recognition of the remarkable work done by Geri Barish and her team at Hewlett House in aiding cancer patients and their families.Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick expressed gratitude towards Hewlett House, stating, "My sincerest thank you to Hewlett House, led by the remarkable Geri Barish, for their contributions to our community." Recognizing Geri Barish's personal journey...
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick & Senate Republican Conference Unveil Legislative Package to Prioritize Housing
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, alongside Senate Republican Leader Robert Ortt and Senator Pam Helming, introduced a comprehensive legislative package aimed at enhancing homeownership incentives, improving access to affordable housing, and safeguarding property owners against squatters. The unveiling of this package by the Senate Republican Conference signifies a proactive approach to address housing concerns in communities.The proposed legislation encompasses various measures such as tax credits, removal of regulatory impediments, encouragement of new...
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick Urges Legislature to Address Squatting Issue
ALBANY, NY – New York State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is urging the Legislature to take action against law-breaking criminals who are squatting in people's homes. Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick proposed an amendment aimed at making squatters subject to theft crimes within the penal code to protect homeowners from such illegal activities.Speaking on the issue, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick stated, "In a State like New York that offers some of the most tenant-friendly laws in the nation, it is entirely illogical to offer similar protections to squatters. The mere notion of...
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Statement From Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick On 4 Year Anniversary of Deadly COVID Nursing Home Order
Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick issued a statement on the 4-year anniversary of the deadly COVID nursing home order, reflecting on the tragic consequences of the decision made during the pandemic. The Senator expressed profound concern over the lack of accountability and closure for the affected families."It has been 4 years since the executive order that placed COVID-positive patients into nursing homes, which caused a disastrous ripple effect that led to the death of thousands of senior citizens — and kicked off a devastating, traumatic saga for surviving family members,"...
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State Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick Joins Business and Labor Leaders in Opposition to NY Heat Act
ALBANY N.Y. – State Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and business and labor leaders have come together in opposition to the New York Heat Act, a costly new mandate that could significantly impact New Yorkers. The Senator, alongside the New York State Senate Republican Conference, voiced concerns about the financial implications and feasibility of the state's climate policies during a Capitol press conference.Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick emphasized the potential negative effects of the NY Heat Act on middle-class ratepayers, stating, "The NY Heat Act poses a threat to the...
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick Advocates for Tightening Bail Laws in Wake of Gruesome Case
Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has voiced her concerns regarding flaws in New York's bail laws following a disturbing case in Babylon. The suspects involved were released under existing bail laws after being charged with the concealment of a human corpse. They were ordered to remain in Suffolk County with GPS ankle monitors.In response to this, Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, along with colleagues, has introduced new legislation aimed at addressing these issues. The proposed bills would make the crime of body dismemberment/concealment of a human corpse a bail eligible class...
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and LI Colleagues Introduce Bill In Response to Horrific Dismemberment Crime
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, representing the 9th District, along with her Long Island colleagues, has introduced a bill in response to a horrific dismemberment crime that shook the community of Babylon. The incident, which garnered national attention, involved the discovery of body parts in a recreational park and various other locations within the neighborhood.In light of this gruesome crime, Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick expressed her determination to address the flaws in the current bail laws of New York. She emphasized the importance of empowering judges...
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Controversy Erupts Over Governor's School Funding Cuts
In a recent development, a heated debate has emerged over the Governor's Executive Budget proposal regarding school funding. The proposal includes the elimination of the "hold harmless" provision, which would lead to a substantial $168 million reduction in education aid for 337 school districts statewide. Moreover, there is a plan to alter the foundation aid formula, potentially decreasing aid by an additional $245 million.Amidst a significant increase in the state's operating funds, reaching $233 billion, concerns have been raised about the potential impact of these cuts...
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick Demands Update on Status of Loop Parkway Feasibility Study
Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has demanded an update on the status of the Loop Parkway feasibility study, calling for more transparency and public engagement in the process. In a recent statement, the Senator emphasized the importance of keeping residents informed about the $250,000 study and all construction matters related to the Parkway."The status of the $250,000 feasibility study - and all other matters relating to construction on the Loop Parkway - should be provided directly to residents of Lido Beach, Point Lookout, and other affected areas," stated Senator...