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Kathy Hochul

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Kathy Hochul is the 57th Governor of New York, having assumed office on August 24, 2021. She is the first female governor of the state. Prior to her governorship, Hochul served as the Lieutenant Governor of New York from January 1, 2015, until she became governor. Throughout her political career, she has focused on issues such as economic development, women's rights, and public safety.

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Jun 30, 2026

I also encourage everyone to check in on those most vulnerable and our elderly neighbors — one phone call or visit could save a life.

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Jun 30, 2026

This week will bring dangerous heat all across the state, and my administration is taking action to ensure New Yorkers can safely enjoy our historic summer of activities.

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Jun 30, 2026

Have fun celebrating this historic holiday and the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence, but do it responsibly.

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Jun 30, 2026

Temporary Protected Status has long been a vehicle to protect people who are living in war-torn countries, torn with political strife, those where there’s starvation and violence, and our Statue of Liberty and our harbor has always been…

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Jun 29, 2026

New York played a pivotal role in America’s fight for independence so there’s no better place to mark the 250th birthday of our nation.

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Jun 29, 2026

New York is the birthplace of the LGBTQ+ movement, and I could not be prouder of that.

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Jun 29, 2026

The perseverance of those who came before us and willing to stand up and defend a concept that was so new, so untested, but they all believed in this one common purpose, and they believed in something bigger than themselves.

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Jun 29, 2026

The tariffs imposed by the Trump administration are reckless and damaging to so many of our industries, including our agricultural producers, who rely so heavily on the forces of international markets.

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Jun 29, 2026

This is really our story. This is America's story, but it's all, and I'm so proud to be the Governor of this state at this moment in history, it is our story.

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Jun 29, 2026

That is powerful, that is what defines us. That is our story. That's what we celebrate now. It's not a story of sameness. It's a story of unity now.

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Jun 29, 2026

When there are assaults on LGBTQ+ rights all across America, New York will not sit on the sidelines.

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Jun 29, 2026

And we have to continue fighting. These are the liberties we enjoy today. They were hard fought for, and we have to make sure that the liberties we enjoy today are there for people 250 years from now.

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