by Sen. James Seward on January 16th

The 2017 legislative session is officially underway and the senate is already passing important bills (a state spending cap, for ..

by Sen. James Seward on January 9th

Here in upstate New York we pride ourselves on our ability to battle (and overcome) winter weather. Even with ..

by Sen. James Seward on January 3rd

With the start of a new year comes new hope, new ambitions, and yes, new laws. Measures that will ..

by Sen. James Seward on December 27th

As we look back at 2016 and the state legislative session, there were a number of clear victories for the ..

by Sen. James Seward on December 19th

With snow coming early this year a number of winter outdoor sport seasons are now open. One of the ..

by Sen. James Seward on December 12th

During the holiday season, while many of us are shopping in search of that perfect gift, identity thieves are on ..

by Sen. James Seward on December 5th

New York is an extremely diverse state and that leads to a number of differing viewpoints. Whether due to ..

by Sen. James Seward on November 21st

The holiday season is approaching and it is always a great time to get together with family and friends, share ..

by Sen. James Seward on November 7th

On Veterans Day, Americans should pause and reflect on the sacrifices made by our veterans. Whether combat veterans or ..

by Sen. James Seward on October 31st

Throughout my time in the New York State Senate, I have worked to protect our natural resources. I helped ..