New York expands free college program to people who already earned degreesGov. Kathy Hochul's Reconnect program previously excluded New Yorkers who already had a college degree.Staten Island Advance2d agoWhole story →EducationKathy Hochul
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 Advance10d agoWhole story →EconomyJusticeKathy Hochulnypd retirement law changes
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 Advance15d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeKathy 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 Advance19d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationKathy Hochuleducation freedom tax credit rollout
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