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Statement From Governor Hochul
March 24, 2025 | 7:11 PM EDT“Opening Day is coming up this Thursday, but many New York sports fans are about to be shut out."
$19.4 Million Project to Rehabilitate Two Aging Bridges
March 24, 2025 | 9:17 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced work is underway on two New York State Thruway (I-87/ I-287) bridges in the village of Suffern, Rockland County.
Proclamation Declares 2025 Maple Weekends in NYS
March 23, 2025 | 12:30 PM EDTGovernor Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation declaring March 22-23 and March 29-30 as New York State’s 2025 Maple Weekends.
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Governor Hochul announced plans to launch the new Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act Portal – the latest milestone in the New York State Department of Labor’s multi-year technology modernization plan.

"Throughout the weekend, DFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris and I have been working closely with Federal partners on ways to stabilize the banking sector and protect the hard-earned money of New Yorkers."

Governor Hochul urges New Yorkers to prepare for a significant snowstorm forecast to impact the eastern regions of the state beginning Monday and continuing through Tuesday night.

Governor Hochul issued a proclamation declaring March 2023 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in New York State to increase awareness of growing rates of colorectal cancer.

Governor Hochul announced plans to honor Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and Brooklyn native Ruth Bader Ginsburg this spring with the unveiling of a permanent portrait carving of the justice's likeness in the New York State Capitol.

La gobernadora Hochul anunció que $10 millones en fondos estatales están disponibles para crear un par de redes estatales en las que los jóvenes y las familias podrán confiar para obtener información, apoyo y servicios de salud conductual.

Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19 and outlined basic steps they can take to protect against the spread of viral respiratory infections that become more common in the winter season.

Governor Hochul announced $10 million in state funding is available to create a pair of statewide networks that youth and families will be able to rely on for behavioral health information, support, and services.

Governor Hochul joined Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra for a roundtable with Latino community leaders to discuss equity in mental and behavioral health access.

Bloomberg published an op-ed by Governor Hochul on the importance of expanding access to child care and the steps New York State is taking to ensure businesses accommodate the needs of working families.