George D. Maziarz's Press releases

Senate Energy Chair George Maziarz, Governor David Paterson, Senate Majority Conference Leader John Sampson, and Senate Energy Vice Chair Darrel Aubertine today announced that they have reached an agreement to create a permanent Power for Jobs program that will be called Energize New York.

Senator George Maziarz is pleased to announce that he will be hosting his free annual Small Business Development Seminar on Thursday, May 20th from 7:00-9:00 PM at Niagara County Community College, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn.  Regist

Senator George Maziarz (R-C, Newfane) today enthusiastically endorsed New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s efforts to investigate pension padding in both state and local governments across New York.  This morning Senator Maziarz joined Attorney General Cuomo at a press conference at the University at Buffalo Law School to highlight recent expansions in the investigation.

Senator George Maziarz (R-C, Newfane) is very pleased to announce that the State Senate unanimously adopted legislation he introduced and sponsored (S.1417-A) to expand the eligibility dates for certain military higher education scholarships.

April 10th at 210 Main Street, Lockport, NY South Parking Lot (Enter off Walnut St and Elm St) * 10 AM - 4 PM Hosted by: George D. Maziarz & Mayor Michael Tucker in assocation with the Niagara County Refuse Disposal District This is a one-time, no-cost opportunity for businesses and residents of Niagara County to securely destroy sensitive documents, electronics and X-rays while supporting environmentally responsible recycling. Mobile shredders will be on site and all materials will be processed in accordance with all HIPPA, FACTA and Sarbanes Oxley regualtions.

       Incentives Could Create Thousands of New Jobs; U.S. Senate Passes Similar Plan

      Senator George Maziarz (R-C, Newfane) today criticized the Governor for trying to raid a dedicated fund set aside for snowmobile trail development to pay for bloated state spending in other areas.

The Governor is thinking about delaying the return of state income tax refunds. This is a terrible idea. Let’s work together to help him change is mind!Please sign this on-line petition to get the tax refunds out the door as soon as possible. I will deliver the petition to the Governor in the next few weeks to let him know how we feel.

      In an effort to strengthen the state’s efforts to fight Medicaidfraud, which is driving up spending and taxes at the state and locallevels, Senate Republicans today announced the creation of the SenateRepublican Task Force on Medicaid Fraud.

       The task force will hold hearings this month in Albany and in NassauCounty and issue recommendations prior to the April 1st budget deadline.