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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>NY State Senator for the 37th Senate District. Chair of the State Senate Education Committee. Lifelong public servant. #NYSSenate</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social</link><title>@shelleybmayer.bsky.social - Shelley Mayer</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mrftmos27k2y</link><description>Thank you to everyone who joined Senator Nathalia Fernandez, Assemblyman Steve Otis and me for our Town Hall in New Rochelle. We discussed the 2026 New York State budget and this year&#39;s legislative session with a very engaged crowd. 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A new school year is a time of excitement and opportunity, but for many families in our community, it is a challenge to afford the school supplies their children need. (1/2)</description><pubDate>23 Jul 2026 16:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrdb3c2h5s2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mrarz5z3hs23</link><description>Join me and NYS Assemblyman Steve Otis for a free AARP New York Speakers Bureau presentation on how to recognize and avoid common scams, and what to do if you’ve been targeted. 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I am always grateful for the chance to hear from community members (1/2)</description><pubDate>22 Jul 2026 14:43 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrakojkic22e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mqrvzr5jds2s</link><description>Along with my Westchester State Legislative colleagues, I am pleased to host four more Town Halls throughout our community to discuss the 2026–2027 state budget and recap this year’s legislative session. 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Excited by their new program and the services they provide. With my old friend John Park and President and CEO Myoungmi Kim.</description><pubDate>03 Jul 2026 23:03 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mprnqt3f3k24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpqlt3ueh22k</link><description>Please note that all New York State Senate offices will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Monday, July 6 for the Independence Day Holiday. My staff will be checking messages and emails, and we will re-open Tuesday, July 7. Happy Fourth and 250th!</description><pubDate>03 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqlt3ueh22k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpp42mc2as2t</link><description>Delighted to join County Executive Ken Jenkins, the Neuberger Museum of Art, and SUNY Purchase in unveiling Westchester County’s historic Holt Broadside and the display of a rare 18th-century edition of the Declaration of Independence.</description><pubDate>02 Jul 2026 22:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpp42mc2as2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpoqmpkxrs2y</link><description>Join me, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Congressman George Latimer, and Guerline Jozef, Executive Director of the Haitian Bridge Alliance for an informational forum and conversation dealing with the Supreme Court’s terrible decision on ending Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Haitians</description><pubDate>02 Jul 2026 19:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpoqmpkxrs2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpodvqxig22m</link><description>Very high temperatures are expected today, and a heat advisory is in effect through Saturday, July 4. To keep safe, avoid strenuous activity, drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and caffeine, and take precautions to prevent heat-related illness. For more safety tips, (1/2)</description><pubDate>02 Jul 2026 15:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpodvqxig22m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpo4zsyw7c2k</link><description>Another great meeting of my Veterans Advisory Committee, co-hosted by the Port Chester Veterans Advisory Commission. Gratitude to Knights of Columbus for a delicious breakfast too! Thank you Chester Edwards for Chairing and your leadership!</description><pubDate>02 Jul 2026 13:25 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpo4zsyw7c2k</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpm6r5uux22p</link><description>Thank you to Patrick Robbins for his thoughtful opinion piece about my bill, the FAIR Act, and the urgent need to put New Yorkers first when it comes to utility affordability. Far too many families are struggling with the never-ending rise in utility bills. https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/07/01/the-n-y-fair-act-will-cut-electric-bills/</description><pubDate>01 Jul 2026 18:51 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpm6r5uux22p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpjfhmw6xc2d</link><description>Join me, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Congressman George Latimer, and Guerline M. 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We will announce a new date soon.</description><pubDate>29 Jun 2026 17:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mph2tw3n7c2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mpgoakwres24</link><description>Join New York State Senator Shelley Mayer and her Veterans Advisory Committee for a Veterans Breakfast Meeting. Senator Mayer will share an update on the recently concluded legislative session. Breakfast will be served! 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I deeply appreciate hearing your thoughts and concerns and answering your questions.</description><pubDate>25 Jun 2026 19:57 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp57nanlas2j</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mp4og2e6x22j</link><description>Proud to join Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Mayor Mike Spano, the Yonkers State Legislative Delegation, Superintendent Anibel Soler, and city leaders to announce critical state funding secured in this year’s New York State budget for the City of Yonkers and Yonkers Public Schools.</description><pubDate>25 Jun 2026 14:49 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4og2e6x22j</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mp2jkqzb7s27</link><description>Proud to present the Larchmont Volunteer Ambulance Corps with a New York State Senate Proclamation recognizing its designation as Westchester County Agency of the Year , a well-deserved honor for an extraordinary organization.</description><pubDate>24 Jun 2026 18:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2jkqzb7s27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3moy5ufyv5k2e</link><description>TOMORROW: Please join Senator Shelley Mayer and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin for a Town Hall in Eastchester to recap the 2026/2027 State Budget and 2026 Legislative Session. RSVP is requested, but not required. &#xA;&#xA;RSVP and Submit Questions in Advance:&#xA;tinyurl.com/2026TownHalls</description><pubDate>23 Jun 2026 19:42 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3moy5ufyv5k2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3moxr57qulk24</link><description>Today is Primary Election Day! Make your voice heard by casting your ballot before the polls close at 9:00 p.m. today.  To find out whether your party has a primary and to locate your polling place, visit https://citizenparticipation.westchestercountyny.gov/find-polling-place</description><pubDate>23 Jun 2026 15:54 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3moxr57qulk24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3movswbohfk2i</link><description>Happy to host a town hall with Assemblyman Steve Otis in Port Chester. Thank you to everyone who attended to hear the end of session recap and ask thoughtful questions. I’d also like to thank the Village of Port Chester Senior Center for hosting us.</description><pubDate>22 Jun 2026 21:21 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3movswbohfk2i</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/shelleybmayer.bsky.social/post/3mova6olpa22a</link><description>Pleased to join Senator Pete Harckham, Superintendent Michael Tromblee, and the Hendrick Hudson community to visit Furnace Woods Elementary School to see the fantastic work they are doing and to announce $2 million in State funding for the Hendrick Hudson School District. This critical (1/2)</description><pubDate>22 Jun 2026 15:45 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:6mt6snylddythdcfhndqm3cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mova6olpa22a</guid></item></channel></rss>