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Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul
June 13, 2025 | 7:00 PM EDT"While there are no credible threats to New York at this time, I have nonetheless directed the New York State Police and other State personnel to continue providing security support at sensitive sites -- particularly Jewish and Muslim houses of worship and community centers."
Confirmation of Administration Appointees by the Senate
June 13, 2025 | 4:05 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced the confirmation of new and re-appointed administration appointees by the New York State Senate.
Gov. Hochul Pays Tribute to Rep. Charles B. Rangel
June 13, 2025 | 12:45 PM EDTEarlier, Governor Hochul delivered remarks at a memorial service for Representative Charles B. Rangel.
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Governor Hochul announced the completion of shoreline stabilization efforts and trail improvements as part of a $1.3 million resiliency project awarded to the Fort de la Presentation Association, St. Lawrence County, through the State's Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative.
Governor Hochul announced that $12.3 million has been awarded to construct housing for New Yorkers experiencing homelessness in Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Chautauqua counties.
Governor Hochul signed legislation (S.1133/A.4136) to clarify the definition of what constitutes an acceptable name for candidates to use to identify themselves on a ballot or petition.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced the availability of $9.5 million to expand evidence-based practices for substance use disorder prevention services to youth, families and communities in New York State.
Governor Hochul announced that construction has begun on a $64.4 million project to replace the bridge carrying the Bronx River Parkway over the Metro-North Railroad in the Wakefield and Woodlawn Heights sections of the Bronx.
Governor Hochul attended the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
Governor Hochul convened a virtual roundtable with Latina government, community, and corporate leaders to discuss pay equity, representation in government, and Latina contributions throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced the opening of the application period for $25 million in grants to strengthen safety and security measures at facilities of nonprofit organizations at risk of hate crimes or attacks because of their ideology, beliefs, or missions.