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Expanding the Suffolk Crime Analysis Center
January 24, 2025 | 12:47 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced nearly $1 million to double the number of professionals who respond to local law enforcement requests for assistance.
New York’s First Media Literacy Toolkit for Educators
January 23, 2025 | 3:41 PM ESTGovernor Hochul introduced a resource for teachers to develop students’ ability to analyze, evaluate and assess all forms of media.
Making Water Infrastructure Projects Affordable
January 23, 2025 | 1:35 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved $273 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State.
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Governor Hochul announced the transit highlights of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced transformative investments to support New York's business community and boost the state economy as part of the historic FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced the public safety highlights of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced that the FY 2024 Budget agreement includes a transformative plan to help low-wage New Yorkers keep up with the rising cost of living by increasing New York's minimum wage for three years and then tying future increases to inflation.
Governor Hochul announced significant actions to expand access to affordable child care, invest in NYS' child care workforce and support working families as part of the FY 2024 Budget.
Governor Hochul announced historic education funding included in the FY 2024 Budget, including a record $34.5 billion in total School Aid for school year 2024, marking the highest level of State aid ever.
Governor Hochul announced major actions as part of the FY 2024 Budget to protect abortion access and solidify New York's status as a safe harbor for all who seek abortion care.
Governor Hochul announced the passage of transformative measures to create a stronger health care system for New York State, both today and into the future, as part of the FY 2024 Enacted Budget.
Governor Hochul announced a $1 billion transformative, multi-year investment to overhaul the State’s continuum of mental health care.
Governor Hochul announced that the new Con Edison Rainey to Corona transmission line has been energized and will support continued grid reliability, including the May 1 closure of an Astoria fossil fuel-fired power plant owned by NRG Energy.