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Rockland Reporter

Sunday, May 19, 2024

State Rep. John W. McGowan

Recent News About State Rep. John W. McGowan

  • McGowan Joined Minority Members to Squash Squatting Problem in New York

    Assemblyman John McGowan (R,C-Pearl River) stood alongside members of the Assembly Minority Conference today as they tackled the pressing issue of squatting in New York City. The focus was on addressing necessary changes to state property laws to combat this growing problem.During the gathering, landlords and small property owners voiced their concerns, highlighting the imbalance in rights between squatters and property owners. McGowan emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "The fact that we had to reach this point is unbelievable. A woman has been murdered by...

  • Assemblyman McGowan Advocates for Increased Funding for Local Roads

    Assemblyman John McGowan (R,C-Rockland) has called for additional funding in the state budget to support New York’s local roads, bridges, and culverts. McGowan attended a press conference on Feb. 15, 2024, advocating for increased Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding.During the conference, McGowan emphasized the importance of local roads and highways, stating, "Local roads and highway infrastructure serve as the backbone of our communities, facilitating economic growth and connecting people to essential services." He highlighted the...