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Finger Lakes Winners of DRI and NY Forward Programs
February 10, 2025 | 9:14 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced that Canandaigua will receive $10 million in funding as the Finger Lakes winner of the eighth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, and the Villages of Brockport and Phelps will each receive $4.5 million as the Finger Lakes winners of the third round of NY Forward.
Ban on DeepSeek AI for Government Devices
February 10, 2025 | 11:33 AM ESTGovernor Hochul announced a statewide ban to prohibit the DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence application from being downloaded on ITS-managed government devices and networks.
Gov. Hochul Calls on Optimum & MSG to Settle Dispute
February 10, 2025 | 12:04 PM ESTGovernor Hochul called on Altice and MSG to settle their longstanding dispute and restore basketball and hockey programming that has been blocked for New York consumers for more than a month.
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Governor Cuomo announced the launch of the New York Forward Small Business Lease Assistance Partnership.
Governor Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state's vaccination distribution plan as the FDA is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine this week.
Governor Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state's progress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Governor Cuomo announced that, at the urging of himself and 52 other organizations, the federal government has finally agreed to not collect any identifiable information from undocumented individuals as part of the federal vaccination distribution program.
Governor Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state's progress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

New York State Health Commissioner Zucker issued a letter to hospital and nursing home administrators to outline data reporting measures as part of the state's 'Surge and Flex' protocol.

Earlier, Governor was a guest on WAMC Northeast Public Radio with Alan Chartock to discuss New York's budget and its response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Governor Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state's progress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Governor Cuomo announced the state has suspended liquor licenses for 36 additional bars and restaurants in New York State after finding egregious violations of pandemic-related Executive Orders, bringing the total number of liquor licenses suspended during the coronavirus pandemic to 279.

Governor Cuomo congratulated SUNY Upstate Medical today on its number one ranking COVID-19 saliva test by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.