Local Government

Congressman Paul Tonko posted about concerns over Medicare AI policy changes on August 29 and marked Overdose Awareness Day on August 31 by meeting with constituents involved in addiction recovery…

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko posted on August 27 about recent gun violence affecting Minneapolis students and called for policy action.

Congressman Paul Tonko shared updates on legislative efforts around sports gambling regulation and participated in local events supporting education and senior safety on August 26, 2025.

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko used his social media accounts on August 25, 2025, to criticize the Republican budget alongside other progressives at a Glens Falls town hall event.

Congressman Paul Tonko of New York’s 20th district posted statements on August 21–22 criticizing federal cuts to public broadcasting and legislative efforts affecting Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid funding.

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko posted on August 20-21, 2025 about being denied entry by ICE at a detention facility and participating in local events supporting public broadcasting.

A nine-story building is being proposed at 705 Broadway in Downtown Albany, with plans to bring new office space, a restaurant, apartments, and a public plaza to the area.

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko shared reflections on Social Security’s legacy during its anniversary celebration on August 14, 2025.

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko used his social media platform between August 11-12, 2025 to address topics including federal law enforcement decisions under Donald Trump’s administration; celebrations for Social Security’s anniversary;…

All H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Utilities industry located across Capital District Times publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S.…

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko posted on August 8, 2025 about recent actions by the Trump administration affecting veterans’ services and federal housing programs.

Congressman Paul Tonko posted about supporting community health centers and participating in National Night Out events across Albany and Niskayuna on August 6-7.

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko posted on August 6 about a new labor agreement for nurses at Albany Med and voiced concerns over federal policies impacting community health centers.

FOIA Request to University at Albany regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting employers across Capital District Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and…

Congressman Paul Tonko used social media between July 30 and August 1, 2025 to warn about recent federal cuts affecting cultural institutions such as parks and museums.

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko shared updates about legislative priorities and community events between July 29-30, 2025.

Paul Tonko shared updates on July 29, 2025 about opposing proposed rollbacks to federal climate regulations and participating in tours of addiction recovery facilities in Vermont.

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry located across Capital District Times publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S.…

U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko voiced opposition on July 25, 2025, after the Trump administration canceled an EPA grant meant for Albany’s ALL(bany) Together Project.

Congressman Paul Tonko shared updates regarding upcoming mobile office hours for constituents and expressed concerns over a recent Supreme Court decision impacting consumer protections.

Congressman Paul Tonko used social media posts dated July 21-22, 2025 to encourage civic participation and criticize recent actions by House leadership regarding session cancellations tied to unreleased documents.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Information employers across Capital District Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the…

Congressman Paul Tonko used social media on July 21, 2025 to express concern over what he described as abnormal political developments and called for continued civic engagement.