New York just signed 2 major changes into law affecting NYPD careers and retirementGov. Kathy Hochul signed the bills Monday, citing officer retention and public safety.Staten Island Advance9d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomyKathy Hochulnypd retirement law changes
N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency for Staten Island ahead of powerful coastal stormThe governor warns residents to take this storm seriously, stay alert and avoid unnecessary travel.Staten Island Advance12d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetKathy Hochulcoastal storm emergency declaration
N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul announces $42M for youth jobs program aimed at reducing gun violenceThe program provides year-round employment, job training and educational opportunities for low-income and at-risk youth.Staten Island Advance14d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationKathy Hochulyouth jobs program funding
N.Y. teachers unions clash with Hochul over federal scholarship tax credits, report saysGov. Kathy Hochul plans to opt New York into a new federal scholarship tax credit program.Staten Island Advance18d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationKathy Hochuleducation freedom tax credit rollout
400 gather at Postcards Memorial to remember those lost in terror attack 25 years agoGov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis were among the elected officials paying tribute.Staten Island Advance26d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeNicole MalliotakisKathy Hochul9 11 memorial ceremony
Gov. Kathy Hochul orders 9/11 memorial flag flown at N.Y. Capitol“As our country marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks, New Yorkers continue to carry the weight of this unimaginable tragedy."Staten Island Advance1mo agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeKathy Hochul9 11 anniversary commemoration
New York expands worker protections, free college and retirement benefitsGov. Kathy Hochul marked Labor Day on Monday by highlighting a series of state initiatives designed to strengthen worker protections, improve retirement benefits and expand access to job training and higher education.Staten Island Advance1mo agoWhole story →EconomyEducationKathy Hochullabor day announcements