New York governor proposes banning cellphones in schools starting next fall
Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a proposal announced Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The plan, which would require legislators' approval,
New York governor pushes for free school meals in 2025 budget plan
Governor Kathy Hochul is advocating for free breakfast and lunch for all students in New York as part of her 2025 budget proposal. The init
New York governor proposes banning students' phone use in schools
A budget plan by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul includes a proposal to ban student use of cell phones during school.
New York governor pushes ‘affordability agenda’ as Democrats regroup after election losses
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is scheduled to announce a plan to offer free tuition to state and city colleges for students pursuing associates degrees in certain high-demand fields.
Hochul proposes statewide smartphone restrictions in New York schools
Governor Hochul announced a legislative proposal to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools across NY, aiming to create a distraction-free learning environment.
Gov. Hochul reveals details of plan to ban smartphones in New York schools
Governor Kathy Hochul has revealed details of her plan to ban smartphones in New York schools as part of her FY 2026 Executive Budget Proposal.
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13 Largest Cities in New York, Ranked by Population
New York, often called the Empire State, is one of fourth-most populated in the United States. According to the U.S. Census ...
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Advocates raise questions about New York state spending
Governor Kathy Hochul’s spending plan is the largest executive budget in state history. “In terms of how fast the budget has ...
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Gov. Hochul gives New York budget presentation
Governor Kathy Hochul is set to present New York’s fiscal year 2026 Executive Budget on Tuesday at 1 p.m. You can watch the ...
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New York schools close for Lunar New Year, a first in the U.S.
Public school students in New York State will have a new day off to celebrate the Lunar New Year. For the first time, ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul focuses on New York's affordability, subway safety during State of the State address
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out an ambitious agenda for 2025 during her State of the State address at the Hart Theater in ...
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New York’s Housing Crisis Isn’t Keeping Albany Up at Night This Year
In early 2022, Hochul wanted to allow basement and garden apartments in communities zoned for single-family housing and to ...
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New York Governor Hochul Announces $188 Million Boost for Healthcare Safety Net Transformation Across State
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $188 million investment into seven healthcare partnerships in New York, aimed at enhancing ...
Impassioned 11th-hour speech convinces Albany not to cut social equity commission
The RISE commission had been on the chopping block after councilmembers said it had been ineffective. But Mayor Robin D.