Governor Hochul announced that applications are available for NYFIRST, the New York Fund for Innovation in Research and Scientific Talent.

Governor Hochul directed state landmarks be illuminated in green to raise awareness for National Runaway Prevention Month.

Governor Hochul signed the Clean Slate Act, which seals certain criminal records and allows individuals to seek employment, housing, and educational opportunities so they can improve their lives.

La gobernadora Hochul firmó hoy la Ley de Pizarra Limpia (S.7551A/A.1029C), que permite sellar ciertos antecedentes penales años después de que una persona sea sentenciada o liberada de prisión si esa persona no es posteriormente condenada por un acto criminal adicional.

Governor Hochul signed the Clean Slate Act, which allows certain criminal records to be sealed years after an individual is sentenced or released from incarceration if that individual is not subsequently convicted of an additional criminal act.

Governor Hochul announced the completion of another productive paving season on Long Island that resurfaced nearly 120 lane miles on some of the region’s busiest and most important roadways.

The law allows certain criminal records to be sealed years after a person is sentenced if that individual is not subsequently convicted.

Governor Hochul announced a legislative proposal that will improve safety within the limousine industry and increase transparency.

"I have been briefed on the suspicious package at the Port Authority Bus Terminal that has led to the evacuation of the terminal. Thanks to the efforts of the Port Authority Police and the NYPD, the suspicious package has been found and cleared from the area."

Governor Hochul announced Hypercell Technologies, of Peachtree Corners, Georgia as the grand-prize winner of this year’s Grow-NY business competition, a startup challenge focused on enhancing the emerging food, beverage, and agriculture innovation cluster in Central New York, the Finger Lakes, and the Southern Tier.