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Transcript: Governor Hochul Speaks at Annual Gala
February 16, 2025 | 10:37 PM ESTGovernor Hochul delivered remarks at the New York State Association Of Black & Puerto Rican Legislators annual scholarship gala.
Transcript: Governor Hochul Attends 2025 Caucus Reception
February 16, 2025 | 6:52 PM ESTGovernor Hochul delivered remarks at the 2025 Caucus Reception.
Statement from Governor Hochul
February 16, 2025 | 4:33 PM EST“Late last week, the New York State Police and local law enforcement announced the arrest of five individuals in connection to the horrific and brutal killing of Sam Nordquist."
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Governor Hochul announced masks will be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement.

Governor Hochul issued a proclamation declaring that a special election to fill the vacancy in the 68th Assembly District will be held on Tuesday, January 18th.

Earlier today, Governor Hochul, joined by Radio City Rockettes Maranda and Sarah, announced the start of the Christmas Spectacular Booster Incentive.

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

Governor Hochul signed legislation that requires law enforcement and district attorney's offices to advise human trafficking victims of the availability of social and legal services.

Governor Hochul legislation (S.2585-A/A.6665-A) into law to require the Office of Children and Family Services to provide adoption service information in certain languages other than English.

Governor Hochul announced that Little Falls will receive $10 million in funding as one of the Mohawk Valley region winners of the fifth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI).

Governor Hochul announced 16 new #VaxtoSchool pop-up vaccination sites — including 6 sites open to children five years and older — as the State reaches its final week of #VaxtoSchool programming, which concludes on Dec. 14.

Governor Hochul, joined by Radio City Rockettes Maranda and Sarah, announced the start of the Christmas Spectacular Booster Incentive.

Governor Hochul signed legislation (S.02036/A.03237) into law to establish another method of tracking veteran suicides in order to compile more accurate data regarding those suicides to better inform prevention strategies.