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Improving Health Access Through the Black Church
February 14, 2025 | 4:48 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced increased funding for United Way of New York City to support the expansion of Choose Healthy Life, a program dedicated to increasing access to health services in underserved communities through the Black church.
Nearly 50K Tickets Issued During Super Bowl Crackdown
February 14, 2025 | 12:32 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced law enforcement agencies throughout the state issued 49,948 tickets for various vehicle and traffic law violations, including 1,021 tickets for impaired driving, during a statewide mobilization surrounding Super Bowl celebrations.
Two Free Weekends Announced for Out-of-State Snowmobilers
February 14, 2025 | 10:27 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced two free snowmobile weekends for all out-of-state and Canadian snowmobilers to rev their engines and explore what New York has to offer.
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Governor Hochul was a guest on Spectrum News to announce a State of Emergency in response to significant lake effect snow.
Governor Hochul urged New Yorkers to prepare for potential significant lake effect snow in communities east of Lakes Erie and Ontario.
Governor Hochul celebrated the official start of the winter season with the opening of world-class ski areas located across the state.
Governor Hochul announced the launch of the “Whirlwind Winter” initiative, an effort to help Minority- and Women-owned businesses in New York State complete their applications for MWBE certification during the first month of winter 2024.
Governor Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to support small, local businesses during the holiday shopping season to help build vibrant communities.
Governor Hochul participated in a day of service, helping the Capital City Rescue Mission serve roughly 3,000 meals at their annual Thanksgiving Dinner.
Governor Hochul urged New Yorkers to take proper precautions as winter weather continues to impact parts of the state on Thanksgiving Day through the weekend.
Governor Hochul announced federal assistance is available to New Yorkers in Suffolk and Nassau Counties who were impacted by severe weather on August 18-19, 2024.
Governor Hochul announced the completion of a $13.7 million infrastructure project on the Thruway in Herkimer and Montgomery Counties.
La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció hoy $27.5 millones en fondos adicionales para el Programa de Prevención del Hambre y Asistencia Nutricional del Estado de Nueva York (HPNAP) y los programas Nourish New York (Nourish NY).