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Protecting the Finger Lakes Watersheds
May 21, 2025 | 10:40 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced that $42 million will be disbursed to the Eastern Finger Lakes Coalition to begin implementation of priority projects that will help mitigate Harmful Algal Blooms in the Finger Lakes Watershed area.
Funding to Improve Animal Shelters
May 21, 2025 | 8:23 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced over $10.4 million has been awarded to 30 animal care organizations across the state through the seventh round of the New York State Companion Animal Capital Fund.
Gov. Hochul Removes 24 Line Items From FY 2026 Budget
May 20, 2025 | 5:57 PM EDTGovernor Hochul removed 24 line items from the FY 2026 Enacted Budget in accordance with Article VII of the State Constitution.
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Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced Binghamton University will receive a combined investment of $113.7 million to support the creation of Battery-NY, a cutting-edge technology development, manufacturing, and commercialization energy storage hub.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy que la policía estatal y las fuerzas del orden locales estarán patrullando en gran medida durante el fin de semana del Día del Trabajo como parte de la campaña nacional de DWI "Maneje sobrio o sea detenido".
Governor Hochul announced that State Police and local law enforcement will be out in force through Labor Day weekend as part of the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" DWI campaign.
Governor Hochul announced that temporary lane closures for road and bridge construction projects on New York State highways will be suspended from 6 a.m. on Friday, September 2, to 6 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6, to ease travel throughout the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Earlier, Governor Hochul provided an update on the coordinated effort to contain the Napanoch Point wildland fire burning in Minnewaska State Park Preserve.
Earlier, on the one year anniversary of Hurricane Ida, Governor Hochul honored seven New Yorkers for their heroic actions in the aftermath of the storm, which flooded homes and roads, caused billions of dollars in damages and killed 18 New Yorkers.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced that New York State's Empire State Development Western New York Regional Office has been awarded $25 million from the federal Build Back Better Challenge, the U.S. Economic Development Administration's marquee program under the American Rescue Plan.
En el primer aniversario del huracán Ida, la gobernadora Hochul honró a siete neoyorquinos por sus acciones heroicas después de la tormenta, que inundó casas y carreteras, causó daños valorados en miles de millones de dólares y cobró la vida de 18 neoyorquinos.