In an op-ed published in Newsweek, Governor Kathy Hochul and Common Sense Media CEO James P. Steyer highlight the growing mental health crisis among American teens, driven by social media pressures and a culture that glorifies productivity. They call for stronger legislative action, such as New York’s SAFE for Kids Act, to hold tech companies…
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the eight finalists for the 10th annual 43North startup competition, which will take place on October 10 in Buffalo, New York. These startups, representing a variety of industries such as AI, fintech, and foodtech, will compete for one of five $1 million prizes. The 43North program, funded by New York…
Governor Kathy Hochul led New York State’s second annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Workforce Symposium, bringing together DEIA practitioners and state leadership to address the current landscape and emerging trends in DEIA. The event featured workshops on leadership support, trauma-informed approaches, and equity expansion, while recognizing individuals and agencies for advancing DEIA efforts….
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that 221 New York State and local government employees have been deployed to assist recovery efforts in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia following Hurricane Helene. The teams, comprising National Guard members and personnel from seven state agencies and three municipalities, are providing essential operational support, including the transportation of 89…
Governor Hochul Celebrates TTM Technologies Beam Signing in Dewitt, NY Albany, NY – October 4, 2024In a significant move for New York’s manufacturing sector, Governor Kathy Hochul joined officials from TTM Technologies for a beam signing ceremony at the site of a new high-tech manufacturing facility in Central New York. The facility, situated on 23…
On October 4, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a substantial investment of $52.1 million aimed at enhancing transportation services for older citizens and individuals with disabilities throughout New York State. This funding, administered by the New York State Department of Transportation under the Federal Transit Administration’s Section 5310 Program, supports 133 initiatives designed to improve…
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