New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of a statewide public awareness effort to ensure that New Yorkers earning minimum wage receive the state’s historic minimum wage increase when it takes effect next year. On January 1, per an agreement between Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature, New York’s minimum…
“Eds and Meds” Framework Outline Strategies to Promote Inclusive Growth, Family-Sustaining Jobs, Affordable Housing, High-Quality Public Spaces for Brooklyn’s Largest Economic Hub Framework Builds on “New” New York Action Plan Recommendations to Reimagine Commercial Districts, Create Inclusive Growth New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP)…
The White House recently convened its first-ever summit focused on extreme heat, unveiling a $50 billion initiative aimed at enhancing climate resilience across the nation. As New York faces its own challenges with rising temperatures and heat-related impacts, this summit brings promising new strategies and significant investments that could directly benefit the city. The summit’s…
President Biden has announced new measures to protect the U.S. from national security threats posed by connected vehicle technologies from China and Russia. A proposed rule from the Department of Commerce would ban the sale and import of certain vehicle systems and components linked to these countries, addressing risks of data exploitation and potential sabotage….
25 years ago, as a United States Senator, I proudly supported the International Religious Freedom Act – a landmark bipartisan law that cemented America’s commitment to promoting religious freedom around the world. This right to practice, pray, and preach our faiths peacefully and openly is enshrined in our Constitution. And today, in a moment of so much…
Clean Energy and Green Energy jobs. Vice President Harris delivers remarks to highlight how the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda is creating good-paying jobs and building a clean energy economy that works for everyone. Dalton, GAVideo WH.gov