OPINION | The War Was Won. The War Was Over. So Why Are We Still Fighting It?
President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018. (Official White House Photo by Shealah CraiRead More…
Category: Politics
NATIONAL ADOPTION WEEK: BUILDING STRONGER FAMILIES AND BRIGHTER FUTURES
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) National Adoption Week is an opportunity to recognize the families who open theiRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
NASA is currently searching for the future location of the United States Space Academy (USSA) and has invited states to submit one state-sponsored resRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
One of the biggest wins I delivered in this year’s final state budget was a 20% toll discount for Orange County residents crossing the Tappan Zee BrRead More…
OPINION | The President Got His Commercials. Taxpayers Got the Bill.
Photo: President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at the White House. Official White House Photo/Molly Riley A federal judge ordered Trump’s taxpayerRead More…
OPINION | Cheaper Diesel, Richer Putin: America’s Dangerous Russian Fuel Bargain
Trump says Russian diesel will help American farmers and truckers. But why is Washington easing economic pressure on Moscow while Russia continues itsRead More…
WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY: RECOGNIZING THE EDUCATORS WHO SHAPE OUR FUTURE
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) Every year on October 5, World Teachers’ Day gives us an opportunity to recognRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
It’s hard to believe we’ve hit October. It’s already been quite a year! We passed over 80 bills through the Senate, making significant progress Read More…
SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK: A REMINDER THAT NO ONE HAS TO FACE THEIR STRUGGLES ALONE
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) September’s Suicide Prevention Week serves as an important reminder that mentaRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
For over a year, we fought tooth-and-nail against a massive property tax break for an Amazon mega-warehouse in central Orange County. First as a 20-yeRead More…