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Nueva York. La gobernadora Hochul y los líderes escolares del oeste de Nueva York detallan los límites de uso de teléfonos inteligentes para los grados K-12 de Nueva York este otoño (Video)

25 de agosto de 2025: La gobernadora Kathy Hochul y los educadores del oeste de Nueva York describieron los planes para implementar las nuevas restricciones de Nueva York para el uso continuo de teléfonos inteligentes en las escuelas primarias y secundarias este otoño, siguiendo la ley estatal dirigida a un aprendizaje sin distracciones. La política…

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New York. Gov. Hochul, WNY school leaders detail ‘bell-to-bell’ smartphone limits for NY K-12 this fall (Video)

Aug. 25, 2025: Gov. Kathy Hochul and Western New York educators outlined plans to enforce New York’s new bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions across K-12 schools this fall, following statewide law aimed at distraction-free learning. The policy bans unsanctioned use of smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices all day — including lunch and study hall — while…

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HOCHUL’S 4-YEAR SCORECARD: Tax cuts, 812K jobs, subway crime down, free school meals — plus solar surge, nuclear next & congestion pricing

Marking four years in office, Governor Kathy Hochul touts a blitz of pocketbook relief and big builds: middle-class tax cuts at 70-year lows, a higher minimum wage indexed to inflation, a tripled Child Tax Credit, banned insulin copays, and a $25B plan to create or preserve 100,000 affordable homes. Team Hochul says shootings are down…

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New York. Governor Hochul: Swimming Reopens at All Long Island State Park Ocean Beaches

On August 24, 2025, in Albany, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that swimming has resumed at all Long Island State Park ocean beaches as hazardous surf from Hurricane Erin subsides. Visitors should expect possible localized restrictions based on changing surf and rip-current conditions and are urged to follow posted advisories and lifeguard direction. State Parks lifeguards…

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Governor Hochul Announces $52.6M Broadband Expansion to Connect 24,000 New York Homes Across 28 Counties

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $52.6 million in broadband infrastructure awards through the state’s ConnectALL initiative to expand affordable, high-speed internet access to more than 24,000 households, businesses, and community institutions across 28 counties. The investment will build 234 miles of fiber and 46 wireless hubs, with a strong focus on connecting affordable…

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Governor Hochul Announces GE Vernova’s $41 Million Schenectady Expansion, Creating 50 High-Tech Jobs

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that GE Vernova will invest at least $41 million in its Schenectady Center of Excellence to expand generator operations, creating 50 new high-tech jobs in New York’s Capital Region. Supported by up to $1 million in Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits, the project includes facility renovations, new equipment,…

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