Governor Hochul announced the introduction of comprehensive legislation to protect New Yorkers, strengthen constitutional safeguards, and prohibit local law enforcement from being deputized by ICE for federal civil immigration enforcement.

Governor Hochul announced the introduction of comprehensive legislation to protect New Yorkers, strengthen constitutional safeguards, and prohibit local law enforcement from being deputized by ICE for federal civil immigration enforcement.

Governor Hochul hosted a roundtable with parents from Common Sense Media to discuss her nation-leading proposal to protect children and teens online.

Governor Hochul directed that flags on all State government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen Retired New York State Police Major Frank J. Keyser on Friday, January 30, 2026.

Governor Hochul hosted a roundtable with parents from Common Sense Media to discuss her nation-leading proposal to protect children and teens online.

Governor Hochul announced the long-vacant Elmer Avenue Elementary School in Schenectady’s Eastern Avenue neighborhood has been transformed into a $23 million, 51-unit affordable and supportive housing community.

Governor Hochul and Commissioner of Education Rosa announced the launch of Phase One of the transformation of the New York State Museum.

Governor Hochul announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) made a record $15.8 billion in capital commitments in 2025, marking the largest single-year investment in transit infrastructure in the agency’s history.

Governor Hochul announced that the State University of New York (SUNY) system is updating expectations for all educator preparation programs to align with the “Science of Reading,” which is a set of evidence-based principles for providing literacy instruction.

Governor Hochul announced the availability of funding to expand comprehensive psychiatric emergency programs and to increase inpatient capacity statewide.