Governor Kathy Hochul today announced applications are now open for New York’s first-ever collaborative youth agriculture leadership conference to support further collaboration among youth agriculture organizations and identify opportunities for youth …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced over $5 million is now available for long duration energy storage projects through New York State’s Renewable Optimization and Energy Storage Innovation Program. This funding will advance the development and …
Governor Hochul today announced that the New York State Cannabis Control Board (CCB) took substantial steps to advance the state’s cannabis regulatory framework during this month’s board meeting, addressing several key topics: license approvals, market …
Governor Kathy Hochul today encouraged New York residents and visitors to include air quality awareness in their daily warm weather routines. To keep New Yorkers aware, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation provides daily air quality …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $21 million is available for on-farm projects through the Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) Enhanced Nutrient and Methane Management Program (CAFO ENMP), that will help farmers protect water quality and …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the ratification of a three-year labor agreement with the Security Supervisors Unit of the New York State Law Enforcement Officers Union, AFSCME Council 82, AFL-CIO, which includes approximately 500 supervisory …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced construction has begun in the city of Binghamton to transform a vacant warehouse and office building into 111 high-quality affordable apartments, more than half of which will be reserved for veterans experiencing …
Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has launched the New York Mobile ID, a highly secure digital version of a state-issued driver license, learner permit or ID on a smartphone. The Mobile ID is a …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of a $45 million pavement revitalization project on the New York State Thruway (I-90) in Chautauqua County. The work will cover nearly 35 miles between exit 59 (Dunkirk - Fredonia - NY Route 60) and exit 60 ( …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that major construction is complete on a $19.4 million project that rehabilitated 17 lane miles of pavement and upgraded six bridges along State Route 390 between Lexington Avenue and State Route 104 (Ridge Road) in …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a new Visitor Center, improved parking and enhanced exhibits at Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park on the South Shore of Long Island. The new 1,600 square-foot Visitor Center will educate visitors …
Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and Equinor Wind US President Molly Morris today announced the start of construction on what will be the nation’s largest dedicated offshore wind port at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT). The …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced an $8 million capital commitment to help fund a project to expand a Morris Heights Health Center clinic, which will have all-inclusive and integrated programming and a maternal health Center of Excellence. The Governor …
Expanding Access to Doulas Today, the State Commissioner of Health issued a statewide standing order for doula services, expanding access for all birthing parents. The standing order – secured by Governor Hochul in the FY 2025 Enacted Budget – will allow …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced three new leadership appointments at the Office of Cannabis Management, part of a sweeping operational overhaul of the agency launched last month. These appointments, including Felicia A. B. Reid as Executive Deputy …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the confirmation of new administration appointees by the Senate. "New Yorkers deserve the best and brightest public servants to lead us into a new era for New York," Governor Hochul said. "These …
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul updated New Yorkers on the final day of the Legislative Session. VIDEO of the event is available on YouTube here and in TV quality (h.264, mp4) format here. AUDIO of the Governor's remarks is available here. PHOTOS …
Governor Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation designating June as Gun Violence Awareness Month and directed landmarks across the state to be illuminated orange tonight, June 7, to mark National Gun Violence Awareness Day, which also kicks off Wear …
Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated the legislative passage of two nation-leading bills to protect kids online. The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act will restrict a child’s access to addictive feeds on social media, and the New York …
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of the 20,000-square-foot Bargain Grocery, an affordable grocery store located at 558 River Street, representing phase one of the $75 million mixed-use Flanigan Square development on River Street in Troy …
