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Over 55,000 Tickets Issued for St. Patrick’s Day
March 21, 2025 | 3:28 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced law enforcement agencies throughout the State issued 55,661 tickets for various vehicle and traffic law violations, including 1,224 tickets for impaired driving, during a statewide mobilization targeting impaired drivers before, during and after St. Patrick’s Day.
Traffic Down, Business Up: Congestion Pricing Progress
March 21, 2025 | 10:59 AM EDTGovernor Hochul joined business leaders, advocates and elected officials to highlight ongoing progress under New York’s congestion pricing program.
Honoring New York's Rich, Diverse History
March 21, 2025 | 9:24 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced 20 properties and districts nominated for addition to the State and National Registers of Historic Places.
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Governor Hochul signed legislation to improve New York’s criminal justice system and make it fairer for all.
Governor Hochul signed six new laws to protect public health, from expanding access to breast care testing to addressing nursing home needs.
Governor Hochul granted clemency to 16 individuals, including 12 pardons and four commutations.
Governor Hochul highlighted efforts to combat addiction, including providing opioid settlement funding directly to impacted communities.
Governor Hochul announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services adopted guidance for New York State-regulated banking and mortgage institutions to help them manage their material financial and operational risks associated with climate change.
La gobernadora Hochul firmó la legislación S.4266-A/A.5088-A para establecer un grupo de trabajo sobre mujeres y niñas desaparecidas que son negras, indígenas y de color.
La gobernadora Hochul firmó la legislación S.6088/A.4023-A para proteger a los neoyorquinos de bajosingresos del fraude al exigir a las tiendas que aceptan tarjetas Electrónicas de Transferencia de Beneficios que adviertan sobre el fraude.
La gobernadora Hochul se unió al superintendente interino Dominick L. Chiumento para honrar a 232 nuevos policías estatales que se graduaron de la clase 213 de la Escuela Básica de la Academia de Policía del Estado de Nueva York.
Governor Hochul signed legislation S.4266-A/A.5088-A to establish a task force on missing women and girls who are Black, Indigenous and people of color.
Earlier, Governor Hochul delivered remarks honoring 232 new State Troopers as they graduated from the 213th session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy.