State Senator Anthony Palumbo (NY)
Recent News About State Senator Anthony Palumbo (NY)
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Senator Palumbo announces scholarship opportunities for local students
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo has announced the opening of applications for the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators' annual scholarship program.
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Senator Palumbo hosts environmental roundtable in Riverhead
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo recently hosted his annual Environmental Roundtable at the Suffolk County Community College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center in Riverhead.
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Push for reform in NY's guardianship laws gains momentum
In light of several high-profile guardianship abuse cases, including public figures like Wendy Williams and investigations by New York Attorney General Letitia James into guardianship providers, Senator Anthony Palumbo is advocating for reform in...
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New York lawmakers propose changes after bail reform impacts criminal justice system
In 2019, the Republican conferences in the New York State Legislature voiced strong opposition to the Bail and Discovery reform.
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New York Senate Republicans unveil 2025 legislative agenda
The New York State Senate Republican Conference has introduced "Liberate New York," a legislative agenda for 2025.
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New York Senators criticize MTA Chairman over subway crime remarks
Members of the Senate Republican Conference have expressed strong criticism of Janno Lieber, the Chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), following his comments regarding crime on New York's mass transit system.
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Advocates urge signing of Grieving Families Act by Governor Hochul
This holiday season, a renewed appeal has been made to Governor Hochul to sign the Grieving Families Act into law.
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Leaders urge reconsideration of New York congestion pricing amid affordability concerns
Republican Senators, union leaders, and farmers gathered in Long Island to express their opposition to Governor Kathy Hochul's congestion pricing plan.
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Officials urge stricter penalties after street takeover incident
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo has called for stricter penalties for reckless driving following a "Street Takeover" on 25a at Miller Place Road, which resulted in one injury and delayed emergency response. The senator was joined by local officials in this call to action.
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Senator calls for increased penalties for fentanyl dealers
A recent editorial in Newsday, titled “Fentanyl tragedy continues on LI,” highlighted the sentencing of a local drug dealer whose fentanyl-laced drugs led to several deaths and overdoses on the East End of Long Island. The Newsday editorial board argued that the punishment was too lenient. Senator Anthony Palumbo concurs with this sentiment and notes that a solution has been proposed but not acted upon in Albany.
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North Fork leaders honor top high school graduates
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C - New Suffolk) recently hosted the Valedictorian and Salutatorian ceremony in recognition of the North Fork’s top academic students at Southold Junior/Senior High School. Senator Palumbo was joined by Assemblyman Fred Thiele (District 1) and Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (District 2) to celebrate and congratulate the students on their academic accomplishments.
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Montaukett recognition bill passes New York legislature
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk) and Assemblyman Fred Thiele (D-Sag Harbor) announced that their bipartisan legislation (S.8550/A.9124) to grant state recognition to the Montaukett Nation has passed both chambers of the State Legislature in the 2024 Legislative Session.
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Senator Palumbo introduces amendment for Karilyn's Law in New York Senate
Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk) has introduced an amendment on the floor of the New York State Senate to pass Karilyn’s Law. The legislation is named after Karilyn Montanti, a senior and victim of the guardianship system, whose loved ones have been denied due process rights to be heard and the right to an evidentiary hearing, which would allow family and friends to visit.
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Senators honor top students at regional recognition ceremonies
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C - New Suffolk) recently hosted two ceremonies to honor the valedictorians and salutatorians of the South Fork and Brookhaven regions. The events recognized the top academic students from these areas.
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Captain Regina Gallagher Marengo honored by Senator Palumbo
Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk) announced Captain Regina Gallagher Marengo as the 2024 New York State Senate Veteran Hall of Fame inductee for the 1st Senate District. Captain Marengo's distinguished 25-year career with the US Navy Civil Engineer Corps, her leadership, and commitment to service have earned her this recognition.
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Retired Navy Captain Regina Gallagher Marengo's career highlights
Regina Gallagher Marengo retired with the rank of Captain from the United States Navy Civil Engineer Corps after serving 25 years with the Construction Force.
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Senator Palumbo announces recipient of 2024 James D. Conte Memorial Scholarship
Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk) announced Timothy Manzello as the recipient of the 2024 James D. Conte Memorial Scholarship for Academic Achievement, awarded by the New York Conference of Italian-American Legislators. Manzello's dedication to academic excellence, athletic prowess, and community service embodies the values of the Italian-American community.
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New legislation aims to address loopholes following Weinstein conviction overturn
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk), along with Senators Steve Rhoads, Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, and members of the Senate Republican Conference, introduced legislation aimed at addressing loopholes that led to the New York State Court of Appeals overturning Harvey Weinstein's conviction.
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Carol A. Gomes honored as 2024 woman of distinction by Senator Palumbo
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk) has announced Carol A. Gomes, MS, FACHE, CPHQ as the 2024 New York State Woman of Distinction for the 1st Senatorial District. The announcement was made at this year’s annual New York State Senate Women of Distinction event held at the State Capital.
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Profile: Carol A. Gomes, CEO of Stony Brook University Hospital
Carol A. Gomes holds a significant role within the Stony Brook University Hospital senior executive team, where she serves as both Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Her previous roles include Chief Quality Officer, with administrative oversight for departments such as Continuous Quality Improvement, Decision Support Services, Clinical Pathways, and Management Engineering. She also served as the Associate Director for Quality Management and Associate Director for Neurosciences.