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Two Strong Winter Storms Expected Through Sunday
February 6, 2025 | 7:50 PM ESTGovernor Hochul urged New Yorkers to use caution as two strong winter storms are expected to impact areas throughout the State Friday through Sunday.
Governor Hochul Convenes Trade Policy Roundtable
February 6, 2025 | 6:05 PM ESTGovernor Hochul convened a roundtable with business leaders from Western New York to discuss the potential impacts of trade tariffs on New York’s economy and consumers.
$9.6M in Mental Health Support for Rural Areas of NYS
February 6, 2025 | 3:40 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced $9.6 million in state funding is available to provide additional mental health assistance services for rural areas of the state, including a program dedicated to helping farmers, agribusiness workers and their families.
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Governor Hochul directed state agencies to prepare emergency response assets as a winter storm system is set to deliver a foot of snow or more in areas across Western and Central New York, Finger Lakes, Mohawk Valley, North Country and the Capital Region, while freezing rain and icy conditions could impact Mid-Hudson and downstate regions through Friday.

Governor Hochul announced availability of more than $100 million in funding over the next five years for 12 new Intensive Crisis Stabilization Centers across the State that will provide immediate care for people who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis.

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

Governor Hochul and Congressman Nadler today announced the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will resume preparation of a Tier 2 Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the Cross Harbor Freight Movement Program.

Governor Hochul announced the State has finalized regulations that will require significant reductions in methane and other harmful emissions from any oil and natural gas infrastructure in New York State.

Governor Hochul announced the launch of the 2022 New York Power Authority (NYPA) & Israel Smart Energy Challenge, which seeks start-up technologies from companies headquartered in Israel to help meet the needs of New York's utility operations and advance the State's clean energy transformation.

Governor Hochul announced 58 new #VaxForKids pop up vaccination sites to increase vaccination rates among children and adolescents.

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

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

La gobernadora Hochul anunció que la Junta de Fideicomisarios de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Nueva York votó el lunes para poner fin de forma permanente a una política que prohibía a las universidades de CUNY publicar expedientes académicos oficiales y verificación de inscripción a estudiantes y graduados que adeudaban a la Universidad saldos y cuotas de matrícula pendientes de pago.