“Moments ago, the first large-scale eastern dockworker strike in 47 years began at ports from Maine to Texas, including at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In preparation for this moment, New York has been working around the clock to ensure that our grocery stores and medical facilities have the essential products…
Governor Hochul signed legislation to fight the addictive effects of gambling. Legislation S1550/A1118 Requires All Advertisements for Gambling and Sports Betting To Include Warnings About Potential Harmful and Addictive Effects of Gambling Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to fight the addictive effects of gambling. Legislation S1550/A1118 requires all advertisements for gambling and sports betting…
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that 30 members of the New York State Incident Management Team (IMT) have been deployed to Asheville, North Carolina to provide operational support for recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. The team is made up of skilled emergency response professionals who will assist local first responders. They will set-up a stand-alone…
During Climate Week NYC, Governor Kathy Hochul awarded a record $33 million to New York farms through the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program. The funding aims to support over 180 farms in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving soil health, and boosting resilience to extreme weather. With an estimated reduction of 120,000 metric tons of CO2…
In a significant move to support youth mental health, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced nearly $90 million in funding over the next five years to help establish critical services for young individuals dealing with complex mental health issues. This program will benefit six service providers across various regions of New York, offering personalized one-on-one support…
Governor Kathy Hochul, alongside fellow U.S. Climate Alliance governors, has launched an ambitious new initiative to create a climate-ready workforce, aiming to train 1 million new apprentices by 2035 in fields like clean energy, electric vehicles, and sustainable technology. Announced during Climate Week NYC, this initiative seeks to align climate action with economic growth, focusing…
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