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Combating Illegal Drone Usage Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
February 10, 2026 | 2:48 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced that through the federal Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program, four New York public safety agencies involved with the security of the 2026 FIFA World Cup events received more than $17.2 million to protect against the threat of the illegal use of drones.
NY Joins WHO Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network
February 10, 2026 | 9:12 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced that the New York State Department of Health has officially joined the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), strengthening the state’s role in global public health preparedness and response.
Supporting the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act
February 9, 2026 | 12:42 PM ESTGovernor Hochul hosted a roundtable with law enforcement and elected officials to announce growing support for the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act, which would prohibit local law enforcement from being deputized by ICE for federal civil immigration enforcement.
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Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
El 24 de agosto de 2021, la gobernadora Kathy Hochul prestó juramento como la 57.ª gobernadora de Nueva York.
Governor Hochul announced that the 2022 Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Forum will be held October 6-7 at the Albany Capital Center.
On August 24, 2021 Governor Kathy Hochul was sworn in as New York's 57th Governor.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció hoy que hay disponibles hasta $20 millones para apoyar a los proveedores de servicios de adicción en el estado de Nueva York que se han visto impactados por los efectos continuos de la pandemia de COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced updated COVID-19 guidance that aligns with new CDC recommendations as children, teachers and faculty across the state prepare to head back to school in the coming weeks.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced updated COVID-19 guidance that aligns with new CDC recommendations as children, teachers and faculty across the state prepare to head back to school in the coming weeks.
Governor Hochul announced up to $20 million is available to support addiction services providers in New York State that have been impacted by the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Following a hurricane preparedness briefing with Long Island officials, Governor Hochul announced the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps initiative will resume offering its training courses later this month ahead of National Preparedness Month in September.