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Washington DC. Statement from President Joe Biden on the 50th Anniversary of the All-Volunteer Force

Fifty years ago today, the military draft ended—creating the All-Volunteer Force. On this historic anniversary, we recognize all the brave women and men who have raised their hand to serve. And together, we recommit to sustaining and strengthening our force for decades to come—including by demonstrating our support for our service members and our veterans,…

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NY Governor Hochul Provides New Yorkers with the Latest Information Regarding the State’s Continuous Initiatives to Offer Shelter and Assistance to Asylum Seekers.

As Part of $1 Billion Commitment, Governor Hochul Advances $250 Million to New York City to Reimburse Costs from Asylum Seeker Aid State Personnel Have Coordinated Federal Visits To Floyd Bennett Field, Fort Wadsworth and Will Meet With U.S. Department of the Interior Officials Tomorrow, Building On Productive Meeting Between Governor Hochul and White House…

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New York. Attorney General Letitia James Secures

New York. Attorney General Letitia James Secures $14.2 Million from Car Insurance Companies Over Data Breaches

Eight Car Insurance Companies’ Poor Cybersecurity Allowed Hackers to Steal Driver’s License Numbers to Fraudulently Obtain Unemployment BenefitsAG James Has Secured More Than $20 Million from 10 Car Insurance Companies for Data Security Failures Impacting Approximately One Million New Yorkers; AG James Encourages Companies to Follow OAG’s Guidance to Protect Consumers’ Personal Data  – New York…

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NYC Mayor Adams Announces $15 Million in New Federal Funding to Plant, Maintain City’s Trees

September 26, 2023 New Funding Will Support Green Jobs, Urban Forest Restoration Work, and Community Development and Engagement Adams Administration Surpasses $1 Billion in Federal Infrastructure Funding Awarded NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Parks & Recreation (NYC Parks) Commissioner Sue Donoghue today announced that the city…

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Hochul Unveils $36 Million in Grants to Law Enforcement as Gun Violence Falls Across New York

Summary: New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $36 million funding package for law enforcement agencies in 28 communities across the state as part of her administration’s continued effort to combat gun violence. The grants, part of the Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative, support equipment, overtime, staffing, and training. Since Hochul took office, shootings…

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