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Hochul Rallies Caribbean Community at West Indian Day Carnival Breakfast

At the West Indian Day Carnival Association Breakfast on September 1, 2025, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul struck a balance between festivity and resolve. While praising the state’s Caribbean community and its cultural contributions, she underscored concerns over federal policies she said fuel “fear and anxiety.” Hochul pledged to deepen trade ties with Caribbean nations,…

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NY News Governors Push for Offshore Wind Support Amid Labor Day Call

New York. Governors Push for Offshore Wind Support Amid Labor Day Call

On Labor Day 2025, five Northeast governors—Kathy Hochul (N.Y.), Maura Healey (Mass.), Ned Lamont (Conn.), Dan McKee (R.I.), and Phil Murphy (N.J.)—issued a joint statement urging the Trump Administration to preserve offshore wind permits. They hailed the industry’s 5,000-strong workforce, largely unionized, as a driver of economic growth, with billions in private investment fueling job…

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Governor Hochul Appoints Biotech Powerhouses to Lead New York’s Emerging Technology Advisory Board

SEO-Friendly Summary:Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the formation of a new biotechnology-focused Emerging Technology Advisory Board, led by Pfizer’s Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer Andrew Baum and The Michael J. Fox Foundation CEO Debi Brooks. The board brings together top leaders from biotech, philanthropy, and academia to bolster New York’s position as a national leader…

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New York. Hochul Expands Free Ride Program for Seniors

Governor Hochul Expands GoGoGrandparent Transportation Program, Adding 24,000 Free Rides for Older Adults in New York

Summary: Governor Kathy Hochul announced the expansion of New York State’s partnership with GoGoGrandparent, a ride and delivery service that helps older adults access free transportation. Administered through the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and local offices for the aging, the program has already provided 24,000 rides since 2022, supporting seniors with…

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Mayor Adams Bolsters NYC Workforce with Doug Lipari Appointment and Historic Investments

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Doug Lipari as the executive director of the Office of Talent and Workforce Development, leveraging Lipari’s extensive experience to advance equitable job opportunities. With over a decade in city government, Lipari previously led the Office of Community Hiring, which, since 2024, has integrated over $3.3 billion in…

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