Statement from Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt on the News of Three Buffalo Police Officers Shot

March 29, 2022

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The news of three Buffalo police officers shot tonight is heartbreaking, and another reminder of the bravery and sacrifice made by our law enforcement officials each and every day. My wife and I are keeping these officers, their loved ones, and their brothers and sisters in the Buffalo Police Department in our prayers.

Local Libraries Get State Funding

July 15, 2017

Ortt Delivers a Total of $35,000 to Eastern Niagara County Libraries

July 13, 2017

Pictured at the Lockport Public Library from left: Nioga Library System Exec. Dir. Tom Bindeman representing Royalton Hartland Community Library; Newfane Public Library Dir. Kris DeGlopper-Banks; Barker Public Library Director Lisa Thompson; Senator Rob Ortt; Wilson Free Library Dir. Melissa Langridge; and Lockport Public Library Dir. Bev Federspiel.

NCIDA to oversee state funds for Falls projects

July 12, 2017

Lee-Whedon Library Installs Defibrillator with State Funds Secured by Senator Ortt

July 11, 2017

Senator Rob Ortt and Lee-Whedon Memorial Library Director Catherine Cooper stand in front of the newly installed AED. Senator Ortt funded the life-saving device, a computer coding class and music program by securing $5,000 for the Orleans County library.