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Ostroff Associates Kicks Off Feed Albany’s Spring 2022 Fundraising Campaign with $25,000 Donation
ALBANY, N.Y – Ostroff Associates helped Feed Albany launch its spring 2022 fundraising campaign on Tuesday, with a $25,000 commitment to the non-profit dedicated to providing packaged meals to people in need in the Capital City. “Food insecurity is a significant issue and one that our company and team is committed to combating,” said Rick Ostroff, president and CEO of Ostroff Associates. “Our contribution last year helped Feed Albany... -
Governor Hochul Announces Plan to End State Mask Requirement in Schools Starting March 2
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced plans to end the state mask requirement in schools starting on March 2, 2022. The Governor made this decision based on the analysis of several key COVID-19 data trends and after consulting with health and education experts, as well as parents, teachers and school administrators. The announcement also follows recent changes in metrics used by the CDC to determine risk and transmission levels in communities.... -
The Public Affairs & Advocacy Alliance Launches Newly Formed National Network, Ostroff Associates Among Key Members
Providing informed strategy and insights to organizations and industries across the country through extensive experience, deep knowledge, and a localized approach ALBANY, N.Y. – With significant and impactful policy issues taking shape across the nation, The Public Affairs & Advocacy Alliance (The Alliance), today announced the launch of its newly formed network of leading public affairs companies. Through its coast-to-coast reach and full-service offerings in the lobbying, public affairs,... -
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES HIGHLIGHTS OF FY 2023 BUDGET
For Immediate Release: 1/18/2022 GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES HIGHLIGHTS OF FY 2023 BUDGET $10 Billion Plan Will Rebuild Healthcare Workforce and Build Healthcare System of the Future $31 Billion Plan Will Strengthen Teacher Workforce and Invest in Schools Provides Tax Relief for Small Businesses and the Middle Class Record Five-Year $32.8 Billion DOT Capital Plan Will Leverage Federal Funding to Support Major Infrastructure Projects Throughout the State $900 Million... -
Ostroff Associates Announces Four New Hires in Albany
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 12, 2022 Ostroff Associates Announces Four New Hires in Albany New Vice Presidents and Legislative Analysts represent historic growth for top lobbying firm as the 2022 legislative session gets underway ALBANY, N.Y. – Ostroff Associates, a premier government relations firm based in New York’s capital city, today announced the addition of four new team members to its growing staff. Vice President Mwisa Chisunka, Vice... -
Governor Hochul Delivers 2022 State of the State
Governor Hochul Delivers 2022 State of the State “New Era for New York” Agenda Includes 228 Bold Initiatives to Kick-Start New York’s Comeback $10 Billion Healthcare Plan Will Rebuild and Grow Workforce, Deliver Direct Payments to Workers Major Ethics Reforms Will Limit Statewide Elected Officials to Two Terms, Ban Outside Income and Replace JCOPE with New Independent Ethics Agency Billion Dollar Rescue Plan Will Help Small Businesses Come Back, Middle Class Tax Relief Will Lift Up Millions... -
Ostroff Associates Announces Key Hire Jessica Morelli
Ostroff Associates Announces Key Hire Jessica Morelli 20-year Expert in Healthcare, Human Services, Government Relations and More Will Expand Firm’s Abilities and Reach ALBANY, N.Y. – Ostroff Associates, a premier government relations firm based in New York’s capital city, today announced the hire of Senior Vice President Jessica Morelli. Morelli, who will enhance the firm’s command over several key policy areas, brings more than 20 years of experience to... -
DURING CLIMATE WEEK, GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES MAJOR GREEN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS TO POWER NEW YORK CITY WITH WIND, SOLAR AND HYDROPOWER FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK AND CANADA
New Transmission Lines Will Create Approximately 10,000 Family-Sustaining Jobs Statewide and Bring $8.2 Billion in Economic Development Investments, Including Developer-Committed Investments to Support Disadvantaged Communities Reduces the City’s Reliance on Fossil Fuels, Lowers Carbon Emissions and Significantly Improves Air Quality and Public Health Accelerates Progress to Exceed New York’s Goal to Obtain 70% of State’s Electricity from Renewable Sources by 2030 on Path to a Zero-Emission Grid During Climate... -
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES EXPANDED NY-SUN PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE AT LEAST 10 GIGAWATTS OF SOLAR ENERGY BY 2030
Expands Upon State’s Successful Six Gigawatt by 2025 Distributed Solar NY-Sun Program Which Has Reached Every County in the State and is On Track to Achieve its Goal Earlier Than Anticipated, Supporting More Than 12,000 Solar Jobs to Date Expanding NY-Sun Will Help Create an Additional 6,000 Solar Jobs and Deliver At Least 35 Percent of Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities and Low- to Moderate- Income New Yorkers Increasing Solar... -
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES FEDERAL APPROVAL FOR MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION IN WAKE OF IDA FLOODING
Declaration Provides Federal Financial Relief for Local Governments and New Yorkers Impacted by Flooding and Supplies Individual and Public Assistance to Those Recovering from Damage of Hurricane Ida New Yorkers Who Have Been Displaced, Including Uninsured Families, Will be Eligible for Funds for Housing Assistance, As Well As Crisis Counseling, Unemployment Assistance, Home Repairs, and Legal Services Governor Kathy Hochul today announced President Biden approved an expedited Major Disaster...
