Watch out for ticks this summer
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) continue to be a major concern for New Yorkers and their families.
Lyme disease, perhaps the most well known, is a bacterial infection...
Legislation will help communities hit hard by severe weather
By New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo, R-C-Rome, 53rd District
The Central New York and Mohawk Valley regions have struggled with severe weather over...
Griffo introduces bill allowing hands-free gas pumps
New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, announced today that he has introduced legislation that would provide additional protections and conveniences to New Yorkers...
Griffo statement on bill that would harm state’s dairy industry- A 700 Cow Limit...
New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, released the following statement today regarding proposed legislation that would be detrimental to small, family-owned dairy farms in New...
Griffo: Veteran tax relief legislation passed by Senate
New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, announced today that legislation he supports that would provide significant tax relief to certain veterans in the state...
Griffo honors Badger for military service with induction into NYS Senate HOF
New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, announced today that Lawrence "Larry" Badger of New Hartford has been inducted into the New York State Senate...
Griffo and Senate Republicans call on Comptroller DiNapoli to reject Democrats creation of legal...
On the heels of the passage of a state budget that includes $254 billion in spending, the Democratic majorities in the state Legislature tucked...
Griffo statement on state budget
“This year’s state budget -
the latest in 15 years, negotiated behind closed doors with no transparency or public scrutiny and then passed through a...
Sen. Griffo statement on passing of Pope Francis
"I join with Catholics and Christians around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. I was honored to meet Pope Francis and...