New York State Senator James W. Wright Archived Website
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of an archival copy of the official website of Senator James W. Wright.
Title
- Senator James W. Wright archived website
Quantity
- 1 website(s)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B2270
Creator
Administrative History
Senator James W. Wright, a Republican, was first elected to the Senate in 1992. He represented the 46th Senate District (1993-2002) and the 48th Senate District, which consists of Jefferson and Oswego Counties and northwestern St. Lawrence County. He chaired the Standing Committee on Energy and Telecommunications and a bipartisan task force that studied introduction of new technology into the legislative process. He retired from the Senate in 2008 and in 2009 was appointed executive director of the Development Authority of the North Country.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of an archival copy of the official website of Senator James W. Wright produced on December 26, 2006, shortly before Governor George E. Pataki (1995-2006) left office. It contains biographical information, photographs, and press releases (2001-2006) concerning state funding for programs and services in the 46th Senate District, Senator Wright's sponsorship of sex offender registry, anti-insurance fraud, and other legislation, and other matters of interest to Senator Wright's constituents. Also included is information about elections reform, ethics reform, the state's low-cost energy program, and other issues.
Researchers should note that Senator Wright's site was not captured when he left office in January 2008.
Senator James W. Wright archived website, 2006
Items Online
Related Material
B2197Series B2197, New York State Senate Archived Websites, contains copies of the main Senate website.
Custodial History
The New York State Archives used Web archiving software to copy this website in order to preserve the information it contained.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
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Personal Name(s)
Geographic Name(s)
- Oswego County (N.Y.)
- Saint Lawrence County (N.Y.)
- Jefferson County (N.Y.)
- New York (State)
- New York (State)--Politics and government