New York State Assembly News

New York State Assembly News


Jan 30, 2026

DeStefano Kicks Off Reelection Bid for Fifth Term

Joe DeStefano: Continuing a lifetime of community service.

Jan 13, 2026

Lawmakers Return to Albany Amid Rising Costs, Crime Concerns

Same old problems will dominate the debate in this year’s state legislative session.

Dec 8, 2025

GOP Lawmakers Warn Against Democrat Tax Hikes

Read their lips: No new taxes.

Sep 26, 2025

Why New Yorkers booed Governor Hochul at the Ryder Cup

Hochul bears the brunt of boos at the Ryder Cup.

Mar 25, 2025

Stopping Illegal Aliens from Voting

Illegal immigrants voting is the topic of Assemblyman Joe DeStefano’s latest op-op.

Feb 18, 2025

Illegal Immigrants Voting Threatens Democracy

Op Ed From NYS Assemblyman Joe DeStefano: The key to Democracy in America is the right of its citizens to vote.

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Estate Planning for Second Marriages

In a second marriage, ensure that respective estates go where you want.


Plaintiff Alleges Unauthorized Surgery by Local Hospital

A Queens resident has filed a lawsuit against Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and several doctors over unauthorized surgery performed without consent during an emergency visit in April 2020.


Plaintiff alleges identity theft as major bank holds him accountable for fraudulent charges

A New York resident has filed a lawsuit against Capital One d/b/a Discover after being held liable for nearly $4,700 in unauthorized charges stemming from identity theft involving a fraudulent credit card account opened without his knowledge or...