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Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul
November 12, 2025 | 9:02 PM EST“At a time when Republicans control every lever of the federal government, they shut it down, creating chaos in our airports, in our federal workforce, and for hungry families who depend on SNAP — all to take affordable health care away from millions of Americans."
Opening the National Urban League Empowerment Center
November 12, 2025 | 12:16 PM ESTGovernor Hochul joined Empire State Development (ESD) President, CEO and Commissioner Hope Knight, community leaders, and development partners to celebrate the grand opening of the National Urban League’s new headquarters at the Urban League Empowerment Center in Harlem.
Funding Community-Centered Transportation Projects
November 12, 2025 | 11:12 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced that $97.4 million in new funding is available for active transportation-related projects and programs that support the advancement of healthy lifestyles across New York State.
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Governor Hochul announced the completion of a $15M affordable housing development in Cayuga County that features 60 energy-efficient homes for NY'ers aged +55.
Governor Hochul announced new efforts to combat child labor violations and labor trafficking in New York State.
La gobernadora Hochul emitió hoy una proclamación que designa a marzo como el Mes de la Historia de la Mujer para celebrar los logros de las mujeres de Nueva York.
Governor Hochul issued a proclamation designating March as Women's History Month to celebrate the achievements of New York women.
Governor Hochul visited converted housing units and highlighted the urgency of the New York Housing Compact in Albany.
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
La gobernadora Hochul anunció la disponibilidad de recursos para ayudar a los neoyorquinos a ahorrar en sus facturas de energía en el hogar
Governor Hochul announced the U.S. Small Business Administration will offer federal assistance to New Yorkers in Western New York affected by Winter Storm Elliott in late December.
Governor Hochul hosted a community roundtable with local leaders and elected officials in Buffalo to discuss the New York Housing Compact - the Governor's comprehensive strategy announced in the Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget to address New York's housing crisis and build 800,000 new homes in the next decade.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció un progreso significativo en la lucha del estado contra la violencia armada, con la participación de la ciudad de Nueva York y las comunidades en la iniciativa de eliminación de la violencia relacionada con armas del estado que reportó la menor cantidad de incidentes de tiroteos con heridos el mes pasado desde la primera mitad del 2020.