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New York state lawmakers approved a $229 billion spending plan this week, about a month late.
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Assemblyman Jones says he is pleased that a number of initiatives outlined by Governor Hochul in her first State of the State address will benefit the North Country.
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The North Country Chamber recently held its annual Legislative Breakfast, bringing in the region’s New York state representatives in Albany to report on…
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The importance of getting broadband service into underserved areas of the Adirondacks and North Country region was the focus of a recent forum in…
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New York state Assemblyman D. Billy Jones represents one of the northernmost districts in the state, the 115th. On the eastern border is Lake Champlain.…
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Ever since the New York legislature adopted the new state budget without including a marijuana legalization provision, the prospects for legal pot in the…
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North Country New York state Assemblyman D. Billy Jones was appointed to the General Government and Local Assistance Joint Budget Subcommittee during this…
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In January, Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered the New York state Health Department to study the impact of legalization of marijuana. Issued in July, the…
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While there is debate in Albany over bringing the state Senate back for a special session, it’s unlikely the Assembly will return. First-term Democrat D.…
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Now that Governor Andrew Cuomo has laid out his vision for the 2018 legislative session in Albany, lawmakers around the state are weighing in. New York…