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Illuminated Landmarks to Recognize National Police Week
May 16, 2025 | 2:39 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced 15 State landmarks will be illuminated blue on the evening of May 16 in recognition of National Police Week.
Paving the Way for Mohawk Valley Revitalization
May 16, 2025 | 1:48 PM EDTGovernor Hochul announced awards for a total of 19 transformational projects in the Mohawk Valley as part of two economic development programs.
Statement From Governor Hochul
May 16, 2025 | 1:09 PM EDT“New York’s Congressional delegation should be focused on passing stronger gun safety laws — not punishing states like New York that do the right thing. Because you can’t be ‘tough on crime’ if you’re not tough on illegal guns.”
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Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on CBS This Morning.
Governor Hochul was a guest on MSNBC's Morning Joe.
Governor Hochul announced that thirteen landmarks across New York will be lit purple and gold beginning August 24 through August 26 in honor of Women's Equality Day.
Governor Kathy Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.
Governor Hochul announced a series of changes to both attract more applications and accelerate payments within New York State's Emergency Rental Assistance Program.
Governor Hochul announced a new, comprehensive plan to help ensure a safe, productive return to schools this fall in the midst of rising COVID-19 numbers.
Governor Kathy Hochul delivered a virtual address to the people of New York State.
"I am devastated by the news of the passing of New York State Police Trooper James J. Monda, an 18-year veteran of the Division who died in the line of duty while on marine detail on the Great Sacandaga Lake Sunday."
Kathy Hochul was sworn in as the 57th Governor of the State of New York, joined by immediate family members, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.
At a procedural ceremony at midnight on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, Kathy Hochul was sworn in as the 57th Governor of the State of New York.