This Week in New York State Government: May 9, 2025
Governor Hochul
- Governor Hochul Directs State Agencies to Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding Through This Weekend
- Governor Hochul Celebrates New York Future Farmers of America’s 100th Anniversary and Announces Construction of New FFA Building at State Fair
- What They Are Saying: District Attorneys, Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates, Religious Leaders and Business Groups Applaud Essential Changes to New York’s Discovery Laws
- Building More Housing: Governor Hochul Secures New Proposals to Make Homeownership More Affordable Statewide
- During Hurricane Preparedness Week, Governor Hochul Encourages New Yorkers to Sign Up for “Triple Three Triple One” Emergency and Weather Alert Text System
- Fighting Recidivism: Governor Hochul Announces Reforms in FY26 State Budget to Improve the Discovery Process and Crack Down on Crime
- Governor Hochul Announces $4.5 Million Awarded to Fund Services for Children and Youth Living with Mental Illness
- During Public Service Recognition Week, Governor Hochul Highlights Commitment to Support Public Workforce
- Governor Hochul Honors 68 Police Officers Who Sacrificed Their Lives in Service to Their Fellow New Yorkers
- By the Numbers: Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on the Devastating Impact of Federal Cuts on AmeriCorps Programs Throughout New York
- Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 53 Affordable and Supportive Homes in Rochester
- Distraction-Free Schools: Governor Hochul Announces New York to Become Largest State in the Nation with Statewide, Bell-to-Bell Restrictions on Smartphones in Schools
- Governor Hochul Calls on NHL to Make Good on Cancelled 2026 All-Star Weekend at UBS Arena
- Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul re: Wind Energy Industry
- Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $22 Million Renovation to Dietz Stadium as Part of Kingston’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative
- Governor Hochul to Illuminate New York State Landmarks for Fallen Firefighters
- As REAL ID Deadline Approaches, Governor Hochul Calls on Department of Homeland Security to Surge Additional TSA Personnel to Avoid Long Waits or Safety Issues at New York Airports
- Governor Hochul Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Willowbrook Consent Decree and Celebrates New York’s Path Forward
- Governor Hochul Launches “AAPI Enterprise Empowerment” Initiative to Accelerate MWBE Certification During Asian American And Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul re: President Trump’s Budget
- Governor Hochul Announces $62 Million Investment to Establish SUNY Nursing Simulation Centers to Strengthen New York’s Health Care Workforce
- We Got It Done: Governor Hochul Celebrates Historic $2.2 Billion Investment in Child Care for New York Families
Attorney General Letitia James
- Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Central New York Gun Traffickers
- Attorney General James Sues U.S. Department of Transportation Over Illegal Attacks on Electric Vehicles
- Attorney General James Takes Action to Block President Trump’s Unconstitutional Attempt to Control Elections
- Attorney General James Secures Over $3.2 Million from Nissan Dealers for Cheating Consumers
- Attorney General James Wins Court Order Restoring Critical Education Funds to States
- Attorney General James Sues to Block Trump Administration’s Dangerous Dismantling of Health and Human Services Department
- Attorney General James Leads Challenge to Trump Administration’s Attempt to Block Wind Energy
- Attorney General James Wins Court Order Permanently Shutting Down Jefferson County Vape Shop
- Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into Death of Miles Dignean
- Attorney General James Urges HUD to Continue Enforcing Requirements That Promote Fair Housing
