Sen. Ortt Walks for a Cure

Robert G. Ortt

August 1, 2015

Families
Disability

There was a sea of purple showing support for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, or SMA, at Beaver Island State Park Saturday morning. Karen Shiesley started the walk a few years ago for her grandson Kale who’s battling the rare disease. Senator Ortt was proud to speak about a bill that originated out of Congressman Collins’ subcommittee. The 21st Century Cures Act would help develop effective treatments more quickly that could eventually lead to a cure.

Back to School Bus Safety and Driver Awareness

August 31, 2018

Ortt Helps Secure Education Aid for Niagara County Libraries and School District

August 30, 2018

Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I,Ref-North Tonawanda) presents $55,000 in education funds to five local libraries and one local school district from eastern Niagara County.

Ortt Helps Secure Education Aid for Niagara County Museums

August 29, 2018

Sen. Rob Ortt presents $40,000 in education funds to five local museums for improvements to educational programs and the addition of new educational resources.

Ortt Honors Local Officers With Senate Liberty Medals

August 28, 2018

On Tuesday, Sen. Rob Ortt awarded NYS Senate Liberty Medals to Lt. Matthew Hurtgam and Officer Matthew Vosler (L-R: Interim Lockport Police Chief, Steve Preisch, Lt. Matthew Hurtgam, Officer Matthew Vosler, and Sen. Rob Ortt)