ALBANY, N.Y. — Cities across the Capital Region will see an 11.61% increase in Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) funding for the 2025 fiscal year, Assemblymember John McDonald announced in a press release.The 2024-25 New York State Budget marks a significant milestone in bolstering support for local communities through the AIM program with the first […]
COHOES, N.Y. In the midst of heavy rainfall on Monday morning, State Assemblyman John McDonald held a press conference inside a completely dry Cohoes City Hall to announce additional funding for the building’s roof. “I had the privilege of serving this city as mayor for thirteen years, and days like this I dreaded,” McDonald […]
LANSINGBURGH, N.Y. Assemblyman John McDonald is calling for immediate action from Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign into law a bill that has been passed to her desk regarding poll workers. Ahead of the upcoming election season, McDonald’s bill addresses the shortage of poll workers, a position he describes as “a public service that not […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. Assemblyman John McDonald III announced that libraries in the 108th Assembly district will receive significant funding for construction projects. Through grants for the Library Construction Aid program, the Watervliet Public Library will receive $64,071, the Troy Public Libraries will receive $174,380, and the Waterford Public Library will receive $220,025. The grants are […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. Assemblyman John McDonald III announced that libraries in the 108th Assembly district will receive significant funding for construction projects. Through grants for the Library Construction Aid program, the Watervliet Public Library will receive $64,071, the Troy Public Libraries will receive $174,380, and the Waterford Public Library will receive $220,025. The grants are […]