Author: John T. McDonald III, Member of New York State Assembly

The New York Power Authority has announced “accelerated plans to help local governments and state agencies build at least 40 distributed solar systems that will generate renewable energy while bringing reliable, affordable...

Please find highlights attached of legislation signed into law by the governor that take effect this month of March.   I am glad to see the law I sponsored in the Assembly, Stephen’s Law, now in effect to help families...

As one who is involved day to day with the COVID vaccine effort both in practice and also at the Legislature, I believe we should open up the eligibility of COVID vaccine to everyone on April 1st.   As many know, President Biden...

There has been much dialogue about the Governor’s emergency Executive Orders (EOs) under legislation that the Legislature passed in 2020 during the budget process that enhanced Governor Cuomo’s already existing...

Covid-19 vaccines are by far the hottest topic of conversation today as millions (over 7 to be exact) of people want the vaccines in New York State, yet to date we have received statewide about 1.7 million, depending on the...