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Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul
November 7, 2025 | 4:02 PM EST“After weeks of the Trump administration putting millions of New Yorkers through chaos and confusion, following guidance from USDA, I've directed state agencies to issue full federal SNAP benefits for November."
New York State Offers Free Fishing Day on Veterans Day
November 7, 2025 | 12:42 PM ESTGovernor Hochul announced that the last statewide Free Fishing Day of 2025 will occur Tuesday, Nov. 11, to mark Veterans Day and honor those who defended and protected our nation’s democracy and freedoms.
Preliminary NYS Tariff Report Findings
November 7, 2025 | 11:26 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced the findings of the New York State Tariff Disruptions Report, a statewide analysis documenting the impacts caused by the Trump Administration’s tariff policies.
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Governor Hochul issued a proclamation declaring that a Special Election to fill the vacancy in the 58th Assembly District will be held on Tuesday, May 24th.
Governor Hochul announced that 1,753 firearms have been removed from the state's streets in the two months since she convened the Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns - a 20-percent increase in the overall number of guns seized due to increased cooperation and communication from the state and regional partnership.
Statement from Governor Hochul on call with HHS Secretary Becerra regarding Biden Administration plan to welcome up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Putin’s horrifying war.
La gobernadora Hochul anunció que hasta la fecha el estado de Nueva York ha distribuido más de 70 millones de pruebas de venta libre de COVID-19 como parte de los esfuerzos continuos de la administración para mantener a los neoyorquinos protegidos durante la pandemia.
Governor Hochul announced the 2022 season opening of LEGOLAND® New York Resort in Goshen, Orange County.
Governor Hochul announced that more than 70 million COVID-19 over-the-counter tests have been distributed to date by New York State as part of the administration's ongoing efforts to keep New Yorkers protected throughout the pandemic.
La Gobernadora Hochul anunció que la Junta Directiva de la Corporación Estatal de Instalaciones Ambientales aprobó más de $189 millones en fondos para nueve municipios y autoridades públicas para proyectos críticos de infraestructura de aguas residuales y agua potable.
La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció un acuerdo para abordar prioridades claves en el presupuesto del estado de Nueva York para el año fiscal 2023.
Earlier today, Governor Hochul announced an agreement to address key priorities in the Fiscal Year 2023 New York State Budget.
Governor Hochul announced an agreement to address key priorities in the Fiscal Year 2023 New York State Budget.