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One-Year Since Launch of New York Mobile ID
June 16, 2025 | 1:05 PM EDTGovernor Hochul marked the one-year anniversary of the launch of New York Mobile ID (MiD)
$13.7 Million Awarded to 19 Farm and Food Organizations
June 16, 2025 | 12:51 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced that 19 farm and food organizations are being awarded a total of $13.7 million through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Grant Program.
Honoring Minnesota State Representative and Husband
June 15, 2025 | 1:00 PM EDTGovernor Hochul directed that flags on all State government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, who passed away during the politically targeted shootings in Minnesota on June 14.
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Governor Hochul announced her plans to issue a State of Emergency Thursday morning ahead of a winter storm forecast to impact portions of upstate New York with intense lake effect snow through Sunday.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combatting COVID-19 and plan to protect against the spread of viral respiratory infections that become more common in the fall and winter seasons.
Governor Hochul announced ten grand prize awards as part of the $85 million New York Clean Transportation Prizes program to enhance clean transportation, improve mobility options, and reduce harmful emissions through innovative transportation solutions.
Earlier, Governor Hochul announced the reopening of Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site in Yonkers after a $20 million renovation of the building and grounds, as well as the design of new exhibits.
Governor Hochul announced that one million meals have been distributed to New York's veterans, service members and their families through a partnership between the New York State Division of Veterans' Services and HelloFresh, the world's leading meal kit delivery company.
Governor Hochul announced an indoor farming pilot project in Harlem that will increase the year-round availability of fresh fruits and vegetables for local underserved families and further national research about optimal indoor growing conditions and crop production.
Governor Hochul announced the reopening of Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site in Yonkers after a $20 million renovation of the building and grounds, as well as the design of new exhibits.
Governor Hochul issued a proclamation declaring November Transgender Awareness Month to celebrate the trans community in New York State and across the country.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced that more than $33 million in Community Development Block Grant funding has been awarded to dozens of municipalities for local infrastructure improvement and housing rehabilitation projects.