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State of Emergency Declared Following Severe Weather
June 22, 2025 | 4:24 PM EDTGovernor Hochul declared a State of Emergency in 32 counties in response to severe weather and extreme heat impacting communities across New York.
Statement From Governor Hochul
June 22, 2025 | 9:00 AM EDT"As we work to keep New Yorkers safe, we pray for the safety of our American troops, for speedy deescalation of this conflict, and for durable peace in the region.”
Refreshments Now Allowed While While Waiting to Vote
June 21, 2025 | 11:35 AM EDTGovernor Hochul signed legislation to allow voters to receive refreshments as they wait in line to exercise their civic duty.
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Following a hurricane preparedness briefing with Long Island officials, Governor Hochul announced the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps initiative will resume offering its training courses later this month ahead of National Preparedness Month in September.
Following a hurricane preparedness briefing with Long Island officials, Governor Hochul announced the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps initiative will resume offering its training courses later this month ahead of National Preparedness Month in September.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul participated in the White House virtual small business funding press conference call, where it was announced that New York State has been awarded $501.5 million in federal funds through the State Small Business Credit Initiative - reauthorized and expanded as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
La Gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy $10 millones disponibles para los57 condados y la Ciudad de Nueva York para apoyar el desarrollo de Equipos de Gestión y Evaluación de Amenazas, un componente clave de losPlanes locales de Prevención del Terrorismo Doméstico requeridos por la Orden Ejecutiva 18.
Governor Hochul announced New York State has been awarded $501.5 million in federal funds through the State Small Business Credit Initiative, which was reauthorized and expanded as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
Governor Hochul announced $10 million available to all 57 counties and the City of New York to support the development of Threat Assessment and Management Teams, a key component of local Domestic Terrorism Prevention Plans required under Executive Order 18.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció la finalización de una rehabilitación de $36 millones de Kingsley House, un desarrollo de viviendas asequibles para personas mayores en la ciudad de White Plains.
Earlier, Governor Hochul announced the launch of the historic $150 million expansion of New York State's popular Tuition Assistance Program, which will now provide TAP to approximately 75,000 additional students who are pursuing their degree part-time.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.