Kathy Marchione

New York State Senator Kathy Marchione - Casinos and the SAFE Act

Brian Shields — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:30:00 +0000

Casino gambling and New York’s new gun law, the SAFE Act, have emerged as two issues in Albany sparking a good deal of debate this session. Republican State Senator Kathy Marchione, of Saratoga and Rensselaer Counties, is leading an effort to repeal the gun law passed earlier this year in New York, and the first year lawmaker is also backing a measure that would require the locations of casinos to be known before lawmakers approve a constitutional amendment to allow them on non-Indian land.

Gun-rights backers expect suits against NY gun law

Dave Lucas — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:43:49 +0000

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) —Gun rights advocates expect court challenges to New York's tightest-in-the-nation restrictions on guns.

Saratoga County Clerk Kathy Marchione Secures New York State Senate Seat

Patrick Donges — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 17:50:00 +0000

Republican Saratoga County Clerk Kathy Marchione was successful in her bid to represent the New York State Senate’s new 43rd District.

Marchione was flanked by supporters as she took to the podium at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs at around 11 p.m. Tuesday night to accept her election to the New York State Senate.

Unofficial results show her winning with 47 percent of the vote over the 35 percent won by Democratic Claverack Town Supervisor Robin Andrews.

Marchione told those assembled the story of what she described as an unlikely path to victory…

Morning headlines with Judy Patrick of the Daily Gazette

David Guistina — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:09:11 +0000

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Judy Patrick, editor of the Daily Gazette, about Kathy Marchione's apparent win in the GOP primary for New York's 43rd Senate district seat and a controversial pipeline.

Andrew Beam - The Troy Record

Brian Shields — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:25:00 +0000

Among the many races to be decided by primary elections tomorrow in New York, a very contentious contest for the Republican nomination in the 43rd State Senate District , and a more issues-driven campaign for the Democratic nomination for the 107th Assembly District. The candidates in the 43rd, incumbent senator Roy Mc-Donald and challenger Kathy Marchione met for a debate last night and the charges and counter-charges flew. Andrew Beam of the Troy Record was there. He spoke with WAMC’s Brian Shields.