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October 10, 2024

$665 Million to Support Safe Drinking Water Across New York

Governor Hochul announced low cost financial assistance - including more than $450 million for NYC - to get shovels in the ground for reliable clean water infrastructure projects.

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Million Dollar 43North Winners Announced

October 10, 2024 | 8:33 PM EDT

Governor Hochul announced the winners of the tenth annual 43North Finals, New York State’s $5 million startup competition held in Buffalo, in which five innovative startup companies were each awarded a $1 million investment and the opportunity to grow their business in Buffalo.

Update on Potential IV Fluid Shortage in New York State

October 10, 2024 | 3:32 PM EDT

Governor Hochul issued an update on the State’s response to the potential disruption of intravenous fluid supply in New York State following the impact of Hurricane Helene.

Transcript: World Mental Health Day Festival

October 10, 2024 | 2:53 PM EDT

Governor Hochul participated in a fireside chat at The Project Healthy Minds World Mental Health Day Festival.

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COVID-19, Press Release

Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19

Mar 6, 2022 | 01:24 PM EST

Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.

Clinical research for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Wadsworth Laboratory

COVID-19, Press Release

Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19

Mar 5, 2022 | 01:49 PM EST

Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.

Español, Press Release

Spanish Translation: La Gobernadora Hochul Destaca Los Programas Disponibles Para Ayudar A Los Neoyorquinos A Afrontar El Aumento De Los Costos Energéticos

Mar 4, 2022 | 07:15 PM EST

La gobernadora Hochul les recordó a los neoyorquinos sobre los programas y opciones disponibles para abordar los crecientes costos del suministro de energía.

Clinical specimen testing for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Wadsworth Laboratory

COVID-19, Press Release

Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19

Mar 4, 2022 | 04:03 PM EST

Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.

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Governor Hochul Announces Buffalo/Niagara Falls Selected as Site for 2023 National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs Annual Conference

Mar 4, 2022 | 02:11 PM EST

Governor Hochul announced the selection of Buffalo/Niagara Falls as the site for the 2023 annual conference for the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs.

State and local dignitaries shovel dirt into the air outside Buffalo Public School 78.

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Governor Hochul Announces Construction Begins on New $19 Million Affordable Housing Development on Buffalo's East Side

Mar 4, 2022 | 02:10 PM EST

Governor Hochul announced that substantial rehabilitation work has begun at Buffalo's former Public School 78 to transform the vacant building into 46 affordable apartments and space for community programs and services.

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Governor Hochul Highlights Available Programs to Help New Yorkers Manage Rising Energy Costs

Mar 4, 2022 | 11:18 AM EST

Governor Hochul reminded New Yorkers of programs and options available to address rising energy supply costs.

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Press Release, Statement

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on Department of Homeland Security Providing Temporary Protected Status to Ukrainian Nationals Present in the United States

Mar 3, 2022 | 09:42 PM EST

"New York State is home to the largest Ukrainian community in the country, and I applaud the Biden Administration and Secretary Mayorkas for protecting Ukrainian nationals present in the United States from returning to a war zone."

Español, Press Release

Spanish Translation: La Gobernadora Hochul Anuncia $25 Millones Disponibles Para Crear Más De 1,500 Viviendas Saludables, Asequibles Y Con Eficiencia Energética

Mar 3, 2022 | 02:47 PM EST

La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy que $25 millones en fondos están ahora disponibles a través de la Iniciativa de Energía Limpia para crear más de 1,500 viviendas asequibles que ahorran energía y son amigables con el clima en edificios multifamiliares existentes en todo el estado.