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This Week in New York State Government: August 24, 2023
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Governor Hochul
- Governor Hochul Joins Onondaga Nation for Historic Meeting at Onondaga Nation Longhouse
- At the New York State Fair, Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order Increasing State Sourcing of Local Food from Farmers
- Governor Hochul Cuts the Ribbon to Open The 2023 Great New York State Fair
- Governor Hochul Announces $20 Million in Water Infrastructure Upgrades for Erie County Water Authority
- Amid Historic Investment, Governor Hochul Announces Ashley Walden as Next President & CEO of Olympic Regional Development Authority
- Governor Hochul Unveils Portrait Carving Immortalizing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the New York State Capitol
- Governor Hochul Appoints Sean Hennessey as Director of the Great New York State Fair
- Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul on Negotiations with Biden Administration on Floyd Bennett Field
- Governor Hochul Advances Transformative Clean Transportation Projects in the Bronx, Reducing Congestion and Improving Public Health
- Governor Hochul Deploys Additional $20 Million to New York City for Casework Surge to Help More Than 30,000 Asylum Seekers Exit City Shelters and Seek Legal Work Status
- Governor Hochul Signs Bill to Protect the Hudson River from Indian Point Decommissioning Wastewater
- Governor Hochul Celebrates Opening of Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center’s New $3.3 Million Facility on Long Island
- Governor Hochul Highlights Nearly $14 Million Available to Advance Innovation in Clean Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Projects
Attorney General Letitia James
- Attorney General James Fights to Keep Dangerous Assault Weapons Out of Communities
- Attorney General James Protects Immigrants from Fraud and Intimidation
- Attorney General James Leads Multistate Coalition to Protect Americans’ Right to Clean Air
- Attorney General James Takes Action to Prevent Domestic Abusers from Accessing Guns
- Attorney General James Releases Statement on Legislation to Protect New York’s Waterways