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Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul
May 16, 2025 | 1:09 PM EDT“New York’s Congressional delegation should be focused on passing stronger gun safety laws — not punishing states like New York that do the right thing. Because you can’t be ‘tough on crime’ if you’re not tough on illegal guns.”
Maintaining Safer Roadways
May 16, 2025 | 10:24 AM EDTGovernor Hochul announced that the New York State Police, in collaboration with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and other State and local law enforcement agencies, issued more than 3,300 tickets during the first-ever “Operation Plate Check.”
Supporting Indigenous Peoples Across the State
May 16, 2025 | 9:57 AM EDTGovernor Hochul to visit Seneca Nation Territory to apologize on behalf of New York State’s role in the Thomas Indian School atrocities.
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Governor Hochul outlined $172.5 million in new state investment for several transformative projects in the Finger Lakes region be funded by her $216 billion FY2023 budget proposal.
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 les recordó a los neoyorquinos sobre los programas y opciones disponibles para abordar los crecientes costos del suministro de energía.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced the selection of Buffalo/Niagara Falls as the site for the 2023 annual conference for the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs.
Governor Hochul announced that substantial rehabilitation work has begun at Buffalo's former Public School 78 to transform the vacant building into 46 affordable apartments and space for community programs and services.
Governor Hochul reminded New Yorkers of programs and options available to address rising energy supply costs.
"New York State is home to the largest Ukrainian community in the country, and I applaud the Biden Administration and Secretary Mayorkas for protecting Ukrainian nationals present in the United States from returning to a war zone."
La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy que $25 millones en fondos están ahora disponibles a través de la Iniciativa de Energía Limpia para crear más de 1,500 viviendas asequibles que ahorran energía y son amigables con el clima en edificios multifamiliares existentes en todo el estado.