Pressroom | Governor Kathy Hochul
3 days ago · Joined by parents, teachers, and law enforcement, Governor Hochul launched a push to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools, as part of her FY 2026 Executive Budget plan. Governor Hochul announced nearly $1 million to double the number of professionals who respond to local law enforcement requests for assistance.
Governor Hochul Unveils Highlights of the Fiscal Year 2026 …
5 days ago · Governor Kathy Hochul today laid out her plans to make New York more affordable and safer as she unveiled the Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026. The budget will deliver more than $5 billion in tax cuts, credits and refunds to New York families, while making record investments in education and health care and keeping $21 billion in reserves. ...
Money in Your Pockets: Governor Hochul Proposes Sending 8.6 …
Dec 9, 2024 · As her first proposal for the 2025 State of the State, Governor Kathy Hochul today proposed New York State’s first-ever Inflation Refund, which would deliver about $3 billion in direct payments to around 8.6 million New York taxpayers statewide in 2025.
New York governor proposes banning cellphones ... - Associated Press News
5 days ago · ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a proposal announced Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul.. The plan, which would require legislators’ approval, would take effect in the next academic year and force students to disconnect from their phones and other personal devices while at school, including ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul outlines 2025 priorities | AP News
Jan 14, 2025 · ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched voters on a series of populist economic policies — floating proposals to hand out free money, slash taxes and fight hedge funds — in a speech Tuesday aimed at cleaning up the kitchen table issues that damaged Democrats in November.. In her annual State of the State address in Albany, Hochul, a moderate Democrat, sought to recalibrate ...
New Yorkers could get ‘Inflation Refund ... - Associated Press News
Dec 9, 2024 · ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New Yorkers could get “Inflation Refund” checks of up to $500 from the state government next year under a proposal Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The plan, which must first be approved by state lawmakers, would send out one-time payments of $300 to people who earn less than $150,000 and $500 to families making ...
Ex-top aide to N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul was a secret Chinese ... - NBC News
A former top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was arrested Tuesday on federal charges of acting as a secret agent of the Chinese government, authorities said.
Hochul’s Budget Aims More at Pocketbook Issues Than at Trump
5 days ago · Hochul’s State Budget: Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a $252 billion spending plan that seemed intended to appease New Yorkers dissatisfied with the rising cost of living rather than to address ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers State of the State address in NY
Jan 14, 2025 · NEW YORK (PIX11) – During her State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed free tuition for older college students, more police on New York City’s subways overnight and tax relief ...
Governor Hochul Declares State of Emergency for Counties …
5 days ago · Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that she has declared a State of Emergency in the counties of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Allegany, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, Oneida and contiguous counties, that will allow the State to coordinate and share resources with local governments affected by the current Lake Effect snowstorm.