State Senator Mario R. Mattera
Recent News About State Senator Mario R. Mattera
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Senate Republicans unveil Liberate New York legislative agenda for 2025
This week, Senator Mario Mattera joined Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and other colleagues to present the Liberate New York legislative agenda for 2025.
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Nassau officials oppose NYSED's proposed school district regionalization plan
Senator Mario R. Mattera, representing the 2nd Senate District, recently joined forces with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Senator Jack Martins of the 7th Senate District, along with other members of the Long Island Senate Republican...
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Senator Mattera hosts holiday drive to aid local families
Senator Mario R. Mattera is organizing a holiday donation drive to support families in need.
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Senator Mattera provides $150K funding for Huntington First Aid Squad
Senator Mario R. Mattera, representing the 2nd Senate District, has provided $150,000 in state funding to the Huntington Community First Aid Squad (HCFAS).
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Emergency repair program launched for storm-affected New York homeowners
Following the recent storm that devastated many in the region, local, county, and state officials are collaborating to provide necessary assistance to residents and businesses. Updates will be posted on this site to inform everyone about available aid.
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BeReadyLI Initiative guides Long Islanders on disaster preparedness
The BeReadyLI Initiative, a collaboration between PSEG Long Island, United Way of Long Island, and 2-1-1 Long Island, aims to assist residents in preparing for disasters. The initiative provides guidance on how to protect families before, during, and after emergencies.
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Senator Mario R. Mattera honored as public official of the year by USGBC-LI
Senator Mario Mattera (2nd Senate District) was recently honored as the Public Official of the Year at the 16th Annual Building Green Dinner hosted by the United States Green Building Council - Long Island Chapter (USGBC-LI). The event celebrated leaders who have made significant contributions to promoting sustainable building practices and environmental stewardship across Long Island.
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Senator Mattera awards Liberty Medal to heroic Commack school aide
Senator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District) recently presented the New York State Senate Liberty Medal to Commack School Monitor Francesca Augello for her actions in assisting a 2nd-grade student who was choking.
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Senator Mattera honors achievements of new Eagle Scouts
On June 9th, Senator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District) recognized a group of young men who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout for their community-focused projects. The ceremony celebrated their dedication and positive impact on their communities.
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Edmund J. Smyth: from Marine Corps veteran to dedicated public servant
Edmund J. Smyth is known for his discipline and strong work ethic, which he attributes to his tenure in the United States Marine Corps, where he rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant. Since those days, he has continued to serve and contribute to the improvement and well-being of the Town of Huntington, its hamlets, and communities.
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Local communities prepare for Memorial Day events
Every year, Americans pause to honor the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending the nation. Their acts of courage protect the rights and freedoms enjoyed by citizens, and their memories remain in hearts and minds.
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New York legislators celebrate Italian-American Day with special honors
In a celebration of heritage and culture, the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators marked Italian-American Day with a series of events culminating in a special ceremony. This year's event honored influential New Yorkers of Italian descent, including WFAN’s Gregg "Gio" Giannotti, Johnny Farina of Santo & Johnny, and composer and performer Bobby Previte.
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Senator Mattera honors Terri Alessi-Miceli as Woman of Distinction
Senator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District) has announced Terri Alessi-Miceli of Smithtown as his 2024 Woman of Distinction. This award acknowledges her contributions to the local business community and her impact on Long Island’s economic development.
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Senator Mattera honors Terri Alessi-Miceli as 2024 Woman of Distinction
Senator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District) has announced Terri Alessi-Miceli of Smithtown as his 2024 Woman of Distinction. This award acknowledges her contributions to the local business community and her impact on Long Island’s economic development.
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Former intern becomes New York state trooper, Senator Mattera celebrates
Senator Mario R. Mattera of the 2nd Senate District was present at the graduation ceremony for the 214th Session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy. The event took place at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany, under Superintendent Steven G. James' leadership.
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Terri Alessi-Miceli: A driving force for Long Island's business growth
Terri Alessi-Miceli, a prominent advocate for Long Island businesses, has made significant contributions to the growth and prosperity of countless enterprises through her role at HIA-LI. This organization is a well-known representative for local businesses and a potent driver of regional development.
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Senator Mattera Proposes Legislation to Combat Squatting Epidemic in New York State
Senator Mattera Proposes Legislation to Combat Squatting Epidemic in New York StateMay 6, 2024New York State Senator Mattera has voiced concerns over the rising issue of squatting in the state and the inadequacy of current laws to address this problem effectively. In response to this, the senator has introduced a comprehensive legislative proposal aimed at tackling the squatting epidemic."It is overwhelmingly clear that the laws of this state fall way short of addressing the squatter issue effectively," Senator Mattera stated, highlighting the urgency of the...
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Senator Mattera And Senate Republican Conference Call On Governor Hochul To Deploy National Guard And Demand Resignation Of Columbia University PresidentSenator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District) and Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, along with their colleagues, have called on Governor Kathy Hochul to take immediate action in response to the recent events at Columbia University. The University has been the site of disturbing protests and harassment directed towards Jewish students, prompting the call for the deployment of the National Guard and the resignation of...
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Senator Mattera Congratulates New Eagle Scouts
Senator Mario R. Mattera (2nd Senate District) expressed his delight in attending a special ceremony to honor Boy Scout Troop 106’s newest Eagle Scouts, Chase M. Meere and Jack T. Grauer. The event took place at the Huntington Moose Lodge and was attended by family members, scout leaders, and scouts.Senator Mattera presented Chase and Jack with proclamations acknowledging their hard work and dedication. The ceremony served as a lively celebration of the young men’s commitment to achieving their long-standing goals.Senator Mattera remarked, "As a State Senator, it is my...
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Senator Mattera Proposes Legislation to Combat Squatting Epidemic in New York State
Senator Mattera has introduced a comprehensive legislative proposal aimed at addressing the rising epidemic of squatting in New York State. The senator emphasized the urgent need for action, stating, "It is overwhelmingly obvious that the laws of this state fall way short of addressing the squatter issue effectively." To combat this issue, Senator Mattera's four-part legislative proposal includes a groundbreaking statute (S.8867) that would empower law enforcement to swiftly evict individuals from residential properties based on a homeowner's sworn complaint, without...