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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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Empire Report published an op-ed by Governor Hochul about the alarming rise of political violence in America—and the responsibility we all have to to stop it.
Governor Hochul announced the redesigned Interstate 481 off-ramp to Exit 3 (DeWitt) in the Town of DeWitt will open Monday afternoon, marking the latest milestone in the transformative Interstate 81 Viaduct Project.
La gobernadora Hochul instó hoy a los neoyorquinos a elaborar un plan de emergencia durante el Mes Nacional de la Preparación.
Governor Hochul announced that Eaton broke ground on an $18.5 million expansion project in Orchard Park, adding 100 new jobs to its existing 450-employee workforce.
Governor Hochul announced recommendations by the New York State Board for Historic Preservation to add 20 properties and districts to the State and National Registers of Historic Places.
Governor Hochul visited the East Greenbush Police Department to highlight more than $10.1 million in State investments that are enhancing law enforcement technology and equipment across the Capital Region.
Governor Hochul called for unity across New York State and the nation in the wake of escalating political violence.
Governor Hochul visited the East Greenbush Police Department to highlight more than $10.1 million in State investments that are enhancing law enforcement technology and equipment across the Capital Region.
Governor Hochul encouraged New Yorkers to make an emergency plan during National Preparedness Month.
La gobernadora Hochul destacó la disponibilidad de becas, subvenciones y ayuda financiera para las personas afectadas por los atentados del 11 de septiembre.