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In Honor of Veterans Day, Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order and Legislation to Support the Heroes Who Served Our Nation

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 11, 2024
Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order to Enhance Quality of Supportive Housing Available to Veterans and Military Families Legislation S.8596-A /A.9205-A Expands The Veterans Tuition Awards… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces New Rounds of Grant Funding Supporting Veterans Across the State

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 11, 2024
Webinar Set to Help Veterans Groups Pre-Qualify for Third Round of Veterans Non-Profit Capital Program Veterans Emergency Housing Assistance Fund Provides Support to Veterans Facing Housing… Read More

Audio and Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Was a Guest on News 12 to Update New Yorkers on State Response to Wildfires

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 11, 2024
Governor Hochul: “We have tapped into every asset we could possibly think of. They're on the ground, they're not going anywhere, and, I want to point out that this is the largest fire in our… Read More

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul: November 10, 2024

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 10, 2024
“I am deeply saddened by the passing of one of our New York State Parks employees while responding to a wildfire in Orange County on Nov 9th. My prayers go out to his family, friends and… Read More

Governor Hochul Deploys State Resources to Fight Wildfires Across New York and Provides Update on Air Quality

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 9, 2024
State Has Deployed Resources to Respond to Fires in Ulster, Sullivan and Orange Counties Prohibition on Residential Brush Burning in Effect to Prevent Wildfires Air Quality Health Advisory… Read More

Governor Hochul Directs Flags to Half-Staff to Honor New York State Thruway Authority Employee Stephen C. Ebling

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 8, 2024
Flags Will Be Flown at Half-Staff Across New York State Facilities on Saturday, November 9, 2024 Governor Kathy Hochul on Nov 8th, announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff… Read More

At Annual SOMOS Conference in San Juan, Governor Hochul Announces New Initiatives to Strengthen Ties Between New York and Puerto Rico

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 8, 2024
Partnership With New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Hispanic Federation, Lin-Manuel and Luis Miranda and Flamboyan Foundation Will Utilize Arts as a Path to Youth Wellness in… Read More

Statement From Governor Hochul on I-490 Bus Crash Outside Rochester

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 7, 2024
“Earlier this (Nov 7th) morning, a large bus with multiple passengers rolled over on the I-490 west of the City of Rochester. State Police and Department of Transportation are on scene… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces Pay Increases for Employees Across New York State Government to Recruit and Retain Talent

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 7, 2024
Increases Will Impact More Than 2,100 Current State Employees in Professional Traineeships at 46 State Agencies Part of the Governor's Overall Commitment to Supporting Public Workforce and… Read More

Governor Hochul Launches 'Call Out Hate' Campaign

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 7, 2024
Public Information Campaign Reiterates Commitment To Combat Hate and Bias as Well as Support Communities Impacted by Discrimination New Yorkers Impacted by Hate or Bias Can Call 844-NO-2-HATE or… Read More

Governor Hochul Proclaims November New York State Apprenticeship Month

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 7, 2024
New Promotional Campaign Highlights the Benefits of Registered Apprenticeships for New Yorkers and Businesses Statewide Effort to Inform Students About Quality, Debt-free Training for Careers of… Read More

Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Commit to Protecting the Fundamental Freedoms of All New Yorkers as President-Elect Trump Prepares to Take Office

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 6, 2024
New Empire State Freedom Initiative is Assessing Policy Risks and Developing Strategies To Protect New Yorkers New Yorkers Took Action To Protect Abortion Access by Enshrining Reproductive… Read More

Video, Audio, Photos and Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Delivers Remarks on the 2024 Election

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 6, 2024
Governor Hochul: “This is the birthplace of the women's rights movement, the environmental justice movement, the LGBTQ rights movement, and the American labor movement. With that as part of our… Read More

Photos: Governor Hochul Meets With Public Safety Officials on Election Day Security

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 5, 2024
On Nov 5th, Governor Kathy Hochul met with public safety officials in the New York City Regional Operations Center, where State officials are monitoring for any disruptions or violence as New Yorkers… Read More

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul: November 4, 2024

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
November 4, 2024
“Earlier on Nov 4th, a Thruway Authority Maintenance employee tragically lost his life when he was struck by a vehicle while working on I-90 in Silver Creek. We are heartbroken over the… Read More