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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: During Gun Violence Awareness Month, Governor Hochul Codifies New York State Office of Gun Violence Prevention
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 30, 2025
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation to codify the New York State Office of Gun Violence Prevention. VIDEO: The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4). AUDIO: The...
During Gun Violence Awareness Month, Governor Hochul Codifies New York State Office of Gun Violence Prevention
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 30, 2025
New York City Council Member Kevin C. Riley said, “As a Council Member representing communities deeply impacted by gun violence, I commend Governor Hochul for making the Office of Gun Violence Prevention permanent in New York State law. This...
Governor Hochul and Labor Leaders Announce New York State Pays Off Multi-Billion Dollar Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Debt
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 30, 2025
Assemblymember Jon D. Rivera said, “This year’s budget delivers a long-overdue win for both workers and businesses. By fully paying off our $7 billion unemployment insurance debt, we’re lifting an unfair burden that has strained New York’s...
Governor Hochul Releases First-Ever Master Plan for Aging, Offeri... Governor Kathy Hochul today released the Final Report for New York’s first-ever Master Plan for Aging (MPA). The MPA Final Report contains more than 100... Learn more about Governor…
New York State Office for the Aging
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June 30, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul today released the Final Report for New York’s first-ever Master Plan for Aging (MPA). The MPA Final Report contains more than 100 proposals directed towards all levels of government, the social sector and private enterprise,...
Fusion Recovery Expands Comprehensive Methadone Treatment Services for Albany Residents
EIN Presswire
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June 30, 2025
ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fusion Recovery, a leading provider of innovative addiction treatment services, is pleased to announce the expansion of its methadone treatment program, now offering enhanced...
Governor Hochul Announces Release of the Draft 2050 New York State Transportation Master Plan For Public Review
New York State Department of Transportation
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June 28, 2025
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Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $200 Million to Make Local Water Infrastructure Projects Affordable Across New York State
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 26, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved nearly $200 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State. The Board's approval...
Godspeed Exotics LTD Announces New Flagship Facility in Long Island, New York
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 27, 2025
Albany, New York, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Godspeed Exotics LTD, a premier automotive concierge service, announces the grand opening of its brand new state-of-the-art facility in Long Island, New York. This space was designed to...
Increasing New York's Housing Supply
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 26, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nearly 3,000 affordable, modern, energy-efficient homes will be created or preserved in communities throughout New York State as a result of $1 billion in housing bonds and subsidies. The latest funding...
During Pollinator Week, New York State Highlights Efforts to Protect Pollinator Health
New York State Department of Transportation
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June 23, 2025
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Dime Sponsors 10th New York City Small Business Challenge
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company” or “Dime”) (NASDAQ: DCOM), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced that the Bank, in partnership with 1010 WINS, hosted the...
New York Boaters Can Now Get Certified Online with Recademics.com
EIN Presswire
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June 23, 2025
With New York’s boater education law expanding to all operators in 2025, Recademics offers a convenient online solution to get certified. SOUTHLAKE, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Recademics.com, a U.S.-based provider of...
New York home sales drop, despite inventory growth in May
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 23, 2025
ALBANY, N.Y., June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite housing inventory across New York rising for the third consecutive month, home sales fell over 10 percent in May, according to the housing report released today by the New York State...
New York State Police Investigators Association Elects New President
EIN Presswire
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June 20, 2025
Senior Investigator Kurt Labuda will take over as President ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA) announced today the election of a new President. Senior...
Op-Ed: New York Will Always Support Reproductive Rights
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 24, 2025
Today, on the third anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling, which ended the constitutional right to an abortion in the United States, Governor Hochul authored an op-ed in Empire Report reaffirming her commitment to keeping abortion safe...
CONSUMER ALERT: As Extreme Temperatures Continue, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Reminds New Yorkers to Never Leave Children and Pets in Hot Cars
New York State Department of State
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June 24, 2025
As extreme temperatures continue, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers of the danger children and pets face when left in hot cars. Every year, multiple deaths are reported after children and...
During Pollinator Week, New York State Highlights Efforts to Prot...
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
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June 20, 2025
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today highlighted actions the State has taken to promote and protect pollinator health across New York. This announcement comes as the State closes its celebration of Pollinator Week, honored...
Three New York Dispensaries Elevating Cannabis Retail Through Community and Culture
EIN Presswire
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June 24, 2025
Dank 716, Smiley Exotics, and Nicklz Lead with Legacy, Local Engagement, and Trust in the Empire State NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As New York’s legal cannabis market continues to grow, a small group of...
Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into Death of Donnell Hogan
New York Attorney General
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June 30, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Donnell Hogan, who died on May 13, 2025 following an encounter with members...
Extreme Heat to Impact New York State
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 20, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the high outdoor temperatures that will impact most of the State beginning on Sunday. The National Weather Service is forecasting that major to extreme risk of heat-related impacts are possible...