This Week in New York State Government: July 12, 2024
Governor Hochul
- Governor Hochul Announces Major Progress in the Redevelopment of Watertown Correctional Facility and Willard Drug Treatment Campus
- Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $8.8 Million Road Resurfacing Project in Onondaga County
- Governor Hochul Expands Outdoor Recreation Access for New Yorkers with Opening of Big Bend Preserve at Moreau Lake State Park
- Governor Hochul Celebrates Record $2.2 Billion Investment in Water Infrastructure in 2024
- Governor Hochul Announces Start of Resurfacing Projects in Westchester County
- Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Encourage the Safe Use of E-Bikes and Lithium-Ion Batteries and Protect New Yorkers
- Governor Hochul Unveils “Sail-Thru Summer” Initiative to Promote MWBE Certification Across New York State
- Governor Hochul Announces More Than $484 Million in Bridge NY Funding to Rehabilitate and Replace Local Bridges and Culverts
- Governor Hochul Announces Opening of 14 Affordable Apartments with Supportive Services for Veterans in Rockland County
- Governor Hochul Announces More Than $8 Million Awarded to Victims of Discrimination
- Governor Hochul Announces New York State Boosts Cannabis Industry by Issuing 109 More Adult-Use Licenses
- Governor Hochul Appoints Julie LaFave as Director of the Great New York State Fair
- Governor Hochul Highlights State Preparation for Severe Weather as Remnants of Hurricane Beryl Approach New York
- Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 60 Affordable Apartments for Seniors in Yonkers
- Governor Hochul Announces $8 Million Now Available to Help Develop and Operate On-Demand Transit Options in Upstate New York
- Governor Hochul Announces MTA Bridge and Tunnel Officers, NYPD and Law Enforcement Partners Impound Nearly 1,500 Vehicles Through 25 Joint Enforcement Operations Focusing on Ghost Plates and Persistent Toll Violators in 2024
- Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on Recent Increase in COVID-19 Activity
- Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Continue Protections for Marine Animals and Other Wildlife Populations
- Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Increase Access to State Parks and Support Tourism
- Governor Hochul Announces Nominee for the Commission on Ethics in Lobbying and Government
- Governor Hochul Launches New Initiatives to Promote New York’s County and Local Fairs, Boost Visitors, and Showcase Agriculture
- Governor Hochul and Congressman Pat Ryan Announce Completion of Project to Restore Historic Wurts Street Bridge in Ulster County
- Governor Hochul Announces the Next Phase of Subway Service Enhancements and Extended Service to the Beach
- Governor Hochul Launches “Get Offline, Get Outside” Campaign and Announces Free Pool Access at State Parks This Summer
- Governor Hochul Celebrates $40 Million U.S. Department of Commerce Grant to Boost New York’s Growing Semiconductor Sector
- Governor Hochul Announces More Than $40 Million in Capital Grants for More Than 130 Nonprofit Organizations Serving New York Veterans and Families
- Two Years After Major Wage Theft Crackdown, Governor Hochul Celebrates More Than $63 Million Recovered for Nearly 65,000 Workers Across New York State
- Governor Hochul Announces New $3 Million Climate Justice Fellowship Plus Pilot Program in Bronx and Queens
- Governor Hochul Announces $5.4 Million Investment in LGBTQ+ Community
- Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Support LGBTQ+ New Yorkers and People Living with HIV/AIDS
- Governor Hochul and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Announce 50 Percent Fare Reduction for AirTrain JFK to Encourage Use of Public Transit During Peak Summer Construction Activity at JFK
- Governor Hochul Celebrates Start of Construction for Mixed-Use Revitalization Project in Downtown Rochester
- Governor Hochul Announces Beginning of $18.3 Million Project to Renew Pavement on Five State Roads on Long Island
- Governor Hochul Announces Start of $38.1 Million Project to Enhance Passenger Experience at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
- Following Two-Year Review, Governor Hochul Releases Final Interagency Extreme Heat Action Plan
Attorney General Letitia James
- Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Buffalo
- Attorney General James Urges New Yorkers to Use Free Credit Monitoring and Identity Theft Protection Services in Aftermath of Change Healthcare Cyberattack
- Attorney General James Announces Ban on Ex-NRA CFO Wilson “Woody” Phillips from Not-for-Profit Industry in New York
- Attorney General James Stops Four School Bus Companies from Illegal Idling and Polluting at Bus Yards in New York City Communities
- Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Queens
- Attorney General James Announces Indictment of Orange County Transportation Company for Stealing Over $2.3 Million from Medicaid
- Attorney General James Announces Arrest of Tompkins County Transportation Company Owner for Stealing Over $1 Million from Medicaid
- Attorney General James Takes Action to Uphold Federal Ghost Gun Regulations
- Attorney General James and DEC Secure Up to $497,000 from Queens Scrap Yard for Polluting Community
- Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Utica
Comptroller DiNapoli
- DiNapoli: LIRR Ridership Is Recovering But Service Improvement Must Remain a Priority
- DiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
- DiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
- State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
- DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2025
- State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
- State Contract and Payment Actions in May
- State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
- DiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing from the Village
