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Webb strives to build ‘more equitable’ future for New Yorkers

Webb strives to build ‘more equitable’ future for New Yorkers

Senator Lea Webb delivers an announcement on Facebook Photo: Saga Communications


BINGHAMTON, NY (607NewsNow) — Senator Lea Webb is sharing her legislative goals for 2026.

“As the 2026 legislative session begins, I remain committed to advancing policies that put affordability at the heart of New York’s progress,” Webb said on Facebook. “I look forward to continuing the work of strengthening our communities, supporting working families, and building a more equitable future for all New Yorkers.”

New York’s legislative session began on Jan. 7.

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