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Winter Weather Expected Wednesday and Thursday
December 3, 2024 | 5:41 PM ESTGovernor Hochul urged New Yorkers to prepare for winter weather as widespread snowfall is expected across the State.
Celebrating the Birthplace of the LGBTQ+ Movement
December 3, 2024 | 4:31 PM ESTEarlier, Governor Hochul delivered remarks at the American LGBTQ+ Museum groundbreaking ceremony in New York City celebrating the State’s history as the birthplace of the LGBTQ+ movement.
Growing the Clean Energy Economy
December 3, 2024 | 3:22 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced contracts for 23 renewable energy projects that will provide enough energy to power more than 700,000 homes.
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Governor Hochul announced the completion of the Central East Energy Connect transmission project, which is an upgrade of transmission lines between Marcy in Oneida County and New Scotland in Albany County to relieve congestion and enable integration of more renewable energy into the state power grid.
Governor Hochul delivered remarks on the Supreme Court’s decision to rule on abortion pill access.
Earlier, Governor Hochul signed legislation to protect New York consumers from medicine price-gouging and ongoing financial consequences related to medical debt.
Governor Hochul signed legislation to protect New York consumers from medicine price-gouging and ongoing financial consequences related to medical debt.
Earlier, Governor Kathy Hochul appeared on CNN’s This Morning.
Governor Hochul signed legislation S.4671/A.3983, Angelica’s Law, which protects New Yorkers from reckless or dangerous driving.
Governor Hochul announced that construction has begun on a 43-unit affordable housing development in downtown Utica.
Governor Hochul announced that up to $50 million has been made available to help preserve up to 500 Single Room Occupancy apartments across New York State.
Governor Hochul announced the groundbreaking and toured the site of a nearly $112 million mixed-use transit-oriented development in downtown Hicksville, one of the key funding projects to come out of the community’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative funding program awarded by the State.
Governor Hochul announced $479 million in grants for critical water infrastructure projects, including the first funding awarded through the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, which was passed by voters after Governor Hochul pushed to increase the total amount by $1 billion immediately upon taking office.