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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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I applaud the House of Representatives for passing the America COMPETES Act, which includes the $52 billion CHIPS Act to grow the domestic microchip industry and help the U.S. regain its economic edge while addressing supply chain issues and the global chip shortage.

La gobernadora Hochul alentó a los neoyorquinos a aprovechar el software Free File, el cual puede ayudar a millones de contribuyentes a reclamar valiosos créditos fiscales sin el costo de contratar a un preparador de impuestos pagado.

Governor Hochul announced the selection of 230 educators from across the state to the New York State Master Teacher Program, including 55 elementary teachers.

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

Governor Hochul provided an update to New Yorkers on statewide winter storm impacts and state agency response efforts as a storm system continues to impact most of the state with heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain, knocking out power to more than 52,000 customers.

Governor Hochul encouraged NYers to take advantage of Free File software, which can help millions claim valuable tax credits without the cost of hiring a paid tax preparer.

Governor Hochul provided an update to New Yorkers on statewide winter storm impacts and state agency response efforts as a storm system continues to impact most of the state with heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain, knocking out power to more than 52,000 customers.

Governor Hochul was a guest on News12 Westchester/Hudson Valley to provide an update on the ongoing winter storm.

Governor Hochul urged New Yorkers to prepare for a lengthy winter weather system that will bring heavy snow to Western and Central New York, Finger Lakes, Mohawk Valley, North Country, and the Capital Region, while freezing rain and icy conditions are expected in the Mid-Hudson and downstate regions.

Governor Hochul delivered remarks at a meeting of the Gun Violence Strategies Partnership Task Force with President Joe Biden and New York City Mayor Eric Adams.