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

Governor Hochul signed legislation (S.4350-A/A.7028) establishing Angelina Liu as the genetic child and distributee of Detective Wenjian Liu for the purposes of estates, powers and trusts law.

Governor Hochul announced President Biden approved her request for a Major Disaster Declaration for eight counties to help provide federal financial relief for local governments recovering from the flooding damage caused by Tropical Storm Fred in mid-August.

Governor Hochul announced that New York State's first-in-the-nation Excluded Workers Fund is close to being exhausted.

Governor Hochul announced a major milestone in the Kew Gardens Interchange Phase 4 project in Queens.

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

Governor Hochul announced the largest, single offshore wind supply chain contract award in New York State to support the State's Sunrise Wind offshore wind project.

As the completion of her first 45-day mark approaches, Governor Hochul has hit the ground running to deliver immediate results and make government work for all New Yorkers.

Governor Hochul announced that the New York State Police will team up with local law enforcement on special traffic enforcement efforts for the upcoming Columbus Day weekend, cracking down on speeding and impaired motorists.

New York Governor Hochul, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety.