State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (NY)
Recent News About State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (NY)
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Senator's book drive collects over 1,000 books for underserved communities
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has announced the success of a community book drive organized by her office.
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State funding secured for lighting project on Nassau Expressway
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, in collaboration with Assemblyman Ari Brown, County Executive Bruce Blakeman, and Lawrence Village Mayor Samuel Nahmias, has announced the allocation of $150,000 in state funding for a lighting...
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New York bill aims to protect pro-Israel public materials from vandalism
The New York State legislative body is considering a bill aimed at protecting the free-speech rights of American Jews.
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Senator launches book drive to promote literacy in Nassau County
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has announced a book drive aimed at promoting literacy and sharing the joy of reading within the community.
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Senator critiques omissions in Governor Hochul’s state address
Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has issued a statement following Governor Kathy Hochul's recent State of the State Address.
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Senate Republicans unveil 'Liberate New York' legislative agenda for 2025
Today in Albany, Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, alongside the New York State Senate Republican Conference, introduced a legislative agenda titled "Liberate New York" for 2025.
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Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick begins second term in New York State Senate
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has been sworn in for her second term representing Senate District 9 in the New York State Senate.
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Governor Hochul's congestion pricing policy faces criticism from Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
Today, the implementation of Governor Hochul's congestion pricing policy has sparked criticism from some New York lawmakers.
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick launches book drive for community literacy
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is encouraging the community to participate in a book drive aimed at promoting literacy.
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New York Senate Republicans challenge state’s current energy policies
Albany's energy policies are under scrutiny as concerns grow over their impact on New York families and businesses.
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Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and Assemblyman Brown distribute turkeys for Thanksgiving
In Nassau County, New York, Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and Assemblyman Ari Brown collaborated to distribute turkeys to local families in preparation for Thanksgiving.
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Long Island officials oppose NYSED's regionalization plan
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, alongside Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and other Long Island Senate Republicans, has voiced strong opposition to a regionalization plan proposed by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)...
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Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick outlines legislative priorities ahead of 2025 session
Over the past two years, Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has been engaging with residents of the 9th Senate District to understand their concerns and challenges.
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New York senator calls for re-evaluation of climate goals amid rising utility costs
As utility costs rise for Long Islanders, questions are being raised about the feasibility of New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).
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Senate Republicans unveil comprehensive energy legislation package
New York State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and members of the Senate Republican Conference today unveiled the “Creating Lasting Affordable Energy for New York,” a comprehensive legislative package aimed at ensuring a clean, affordable energy future for all New Yorkers.
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Changes to CDPAP spark concern among advocates
The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) represents a critical aspect of community-based care for seniors and disabled residents in New York. The program enables eligible individuals to select, hire, and train their personal assistants, thereby maintaining autonomy over their care.
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Senator advocates for lower Long Island water bills with new legislation
Many Long Island residents are facing high costs on their water utility bills. Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick has provided an update on efforts to address this issue. Earlier this year, the senator introduced legislation aimed at lowering water bills by excluding privately owned water-works corporations, such as Liberty Water, from the Special Franchise Tax (SFT). This state-mandated tax can account for more than 30% of customers’ water bills.
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Senator honors Stephen Grogan in NYS Senate Veterans Hall of Fame
Lynbrook, NY - On Monday night, during the Lynbrook Village Board Meeting, Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick honored Mr. Stephen Grogan as her 2024 nominee for the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame.
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Lynbrook resident Stephen T. Grogan recognized for decades of public service
Stephen T. Grogan, a lifelong resident of Lynbrook and an Army veteran, has dedicated his life to serving both his community and country. As the historian and Public Information Officer for American Legion Post 335, Mr. Grogan ensures that the stories and sacrifices of his fellow veterans are remembered and honored. His own military service includes more than five years of active duty stationed at West Point during the Vietnam era.
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New bills aim to close loopholes after Weinstein conviction overturned
Albany, NY - New York State Senators Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Anthony Palumbo, Steve Rhoads, and members of the Senate Republican Conference introduced legislation today aimed at addressing loopholes that led to the Court of Appeals overturning Harvey Weinstein's conviction.