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As part of her 2025 State of the State agenda, Governor Hochul proposed creating the nation’s first-ever Crime Analysis Joint Special Operations Command (CA-JSOC) Headquarters to help fight crime and coordinate intelligence sharing among hundreds of local, state and federal law enforcement entities.

Governor Hochul was a guest on “PIX on Politics” with Dan Mannarino.

Governor Hochul announced that a total of 129,686 tickets were issued statewide, as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” traffic enforcement period between Christmas and New Year’s Day.

Governor Hochul announced that New York State’s annual commemoration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be presented as a statewide broadcast event, “We Press On: New York State Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” airing on PBS stations throughout New York beginning MLK weekend and streaming on empirestateplaza.ny.gov/nyking.

Como su quinta propuesta como parte de su agenda de asequibilidad para el Estado del Estado del 2025, la gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy una iniciativa histórica para garantizar que cada uno de los más de 2,7 millones de estudiantes de Nueva York pueda recibir desayuno y almuerzo gratis en la escuela.

As her fifth proposal for the 2025 State of the State Affordability Agenda, Governor Hochul announced a historic initiative to ensure every single one of New York’s over 2.7 million students can receive breakfast and lunch for free at school.

Earlier, Governor Hochul delivered remarks at the Long Island Association’s 2025 State of the Region Breakfast.

Governor Hochul announced that 2024 was the strongest year for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in its nearly 200-year history.

Governor Hochul announced that 2024 was the strongest year for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in its nearly 200-year history.

Governor Hochul announced an initiative to ensure all of New York’s 2.7 million students can receive breakfast and lunch for free at school.