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NY Governor Hochul & Québec Premier Legault Sign Declaration to Deepen NY–Québec Partnership at 2025 Great Lakes St. Lawrence Summit (Video)

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Québec Premier François Legault signed a Declaration of Intent at the 2025 Leadership Summit of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers, reaffirming a stronger NY–Québec partnership focused on the environment, clean energy, economic development, innovation, and research. Hochul highlighted cross-border progress—from the Champlain Hudson Power Express with…

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Hochul Extends Executive Order Letting NY Pharmacists Give COVID-19 Vaccines, Urges Federal VFC Access

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul extended Executive Order 52 for at least 30 days, allowing pharmacists statewide to keep administering COVID-19 vaccines and preserving easy access for all New Yorkers. She also urged the federal government to add COVID-19 shots to the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, while directing the Department of Health to explore…

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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Recreation and Transportation Projects Supporting Year-Round Tourism in the Heart of the Adirondacks

Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of Adirondack Rail Trail and Tupper Lake Station Upgrades

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Governor Kathy Hochul announced two major wins for outdoor recreation and travel in New York’s Adirondacks: the full opening of the 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail between Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, and Tupper Lake, and the completion of the Adirondack Railroad’s upgraded Tupper Lake Station. The free, all-season trail welcomes hikers, bikers, cross-country skiers, and snowmobilers…

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NY Attorney General Letitia James Announces That Social Media Companies Must Start Reporting Their Content Moderation Policies To Combat Online Hate

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“Stop Hiding Hate Act” Requires Social Media Companies Operating in New York to Report Their Content Moderation Policies to OAG Starting October 1 – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that social media companies must start reporting their content moderation policies to her office, as required by the “Stop Hiding Hate” Act. This…

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Hochul: $187M in New York Law Enforcement & Counterterrorism Funding Restored

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Governor Kathy Hochul announced that, after opposing proposed cuts, New York will have $187 million in law enforcement and counterterrorism funding restored following President Trump’s reversal. Hochul said the restored funds will support police, first responders, and public safety efforts statewide, ensuring communities have the resources needed to keep families safe and secure. This marks…

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New York Tops National Mental-Health Rankings Amid Hochul’s $1 Billion Push

New York Ranked #1 in Mental Health by National Report, Driven by Governor Hochul’s $1B Investment

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New York has been named the nation’s leader in mental health by Mental Health America’s “State of Mental Health in America” report, which analyzed 17 measures using 2022–2023 data—the same period Governor Kathy Hochul launched a $1 billion plan to strengthen care. The state rose to No. 1 overall (up from No. 4 in 2024…

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