LIST OF ISSUES
PUBLIC SAFETY
Repeal Cashless Bail
Oppose any effort to Defund the Police
ENERGY
Pause the CLCPA until a cost benefit analysis is completed so ratepayers understand the true financial impact. Implement recommendations for the NYISO to stabilize the grid to meet modern day demand.
Delay the electric school bus mandate until a full feasibility study is completed including cost to school districts, grid reliability and infrastructure readiness.
It is time New York State listens to experts and not activists!
EDUCATION
Parental Bill of Rights
Give back control of schools to local communities
ZONING
Keep zoning authority at local level
Prevent State and Federal overreach in local zoning laws
TAXES
Find out where our money is really going and find ways to reduce spending
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Inflation Relief - Enact the "Inflation Relief & Consumer Assistance Plan" to reduce the costs on everyday items and ease the burden on consumers
Tax Simplification and Reduction - Reduce taxes on overburdened employers and study simplifying the State tax system
Elimination of Burdensome Regulations - Establish the Division of Regulatory Review and Economic Growth (D-RREG) and the Legislative O ce of Fiscal Transparency to eliminate or prevent burdensome regulations that negatively impact the economy
SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESS
Shop Local - Support local businesses by offering financial support to advertise and emphasize the importance of shopping local
Small Business Tax Cuts - Reduce the burden on the small businesses that employ over 4.2 million New Yorkers
Emergency Relief - Authorize the Governor to repurpose certain monies as needed for the Restart New York Grant Relief Program
Minimum Wage Assistance - Expand eligibility in order for employers to receive reimbursement credits, expand/restructure the State Earned Income Tax Credit to reduce the reliance on the minimum wage for increasing take-home pay, require legislative approval for Wage Board orders
LEARNING FOR WORK
Youth Apprenticeship Programs - Provide career-focused curriculum in our high schools by combining academic classroom coursework with mentored on-the-job training in a specific occupational area
Enhanced Professional High School Diploma - Offer a degree with a designation in a career field of a student's choice
Youth Apprenticeship Tax Credits - Establish a per apprentice tax credit for businesses that take part in the Youth Apprenticeship Program
Sector Partnerships - Support industry clusters that partner with local education, workforce development, not-for-profit, and similar entities to address industry skill needs and other priorities