Robert Smullen

Two years after the tragic passing of 14-year-old Alexander John “AJ” Smullen, his story continues to inspire change across New York state. What began as unimaginable loss for one family

Assemblyman Robert Smullen is putting a spotlight on a crisis that many rural New Yorkers already know too well: finding a doctor, dentist, or therapist can mean driving hours, waiting

A Rural Reality Shared Nationwide Across the United States, rural communities are facing deepening health care shortages—challenges that mirror those recently documented in New York. In August 2025, a comprehensive

On a warm summer morning outside Canajoharie High School, a heartfelt moment of recognition unfolded. Assemblyman Robert Smullen presented graduating senior Aiden Bowerman with the 2025 Alexander John Smullen Memorial

With summer traffic picking up and road safety top of mind for many families, the New York State Legislature has taken a powerful step to honor the lives lost in

Yesterday, New York State Senator Joe Griffo, Assemblymen Blankenbush and Smullen, along with Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr., issued a joint release sharply criticizing efforts to delay the