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Continued Progress Driving Down Gun Violence
March 19, 2025 | 9:30 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced that gun violence in communities participating in the State’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative declined during the first two months of the year after reaching its lowest level on record in 2024.
Governor Hochul is a Guest on “PBS Newshour”
March 18, 2025 | 8:38 PM EDTEarlier, Governor Hochul was a guest on PBS NewsHour with Amna Nawaz.
Community Mental Health Loan Repayment Expansion
March 18, 2025 | 2:25 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced licensed professionals serving children and adolescents at programs licensed or funded by the state are now included in the Community Mental Health Loan Repayment Program.
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Governor Hochul announced the opening of the web-based application portal for hemp farmers seeking to obtain a conditional license to grow adult-use cannabis in the 2022 growing season.

Governor Hochul announced the start of an $8.4 million affordable housing development in Binghamton's North of Main neighborhood.

Governor Hochul announced the launch of two new interactive online resources designed to improve transparency and enhance access to employment statistics and occupational wage information.

Governor Hochul delivered remarks at the New York State Association of Counties Legislative Conference dinner.

Governor Hochul and Attorney General James filed legal action in the United States Supreme Court to block New Jersey from terminating the Waterfront Commission created by New York and New Jersey for the port that the two states share.

Governor Hochul announced the availability of $2.5 million over five years to create and support a Mental Health Resource and Training Technical Assistance Center for Schools.

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

La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy la apertura del proceso de solicitud para la clase 2022 de Empire State Fellows.

Governor Hochul announced the opening of the application process for the 2022 class of Empire State Fellows.

Governor Hochul announced that New York State is moving forward with improvements to the process of responding to public records requests.