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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.

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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 by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

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.

ABC · 1d

New York schools may implement cellphone ban

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday a proposal to ban smartphones from hallways, classrooms and during lunchtime.

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

New York school cellphone ban one step closer to reality. Here's what Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing.

New York's school cellphone ban is one step closer to a reality, Gov. Kathy Hochul says. Here's how it would work.

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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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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 ...

WTEN Albany on MSN1d

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, ...

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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 ...

WTEN Albany on MSN20h

Comptroller: Homelessness in New York doubled since 2022

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — New York’s homeless population has more than doubled between January 2022 and January 2024, according to a report released by the State Comptroller’s office. Data revealed that ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Albany’s Climate Change Superfund Act chills upstate New York's economy | Opinion

The Climate Change Superfund Act is further proof that New York is becoming ever more hostile toward businesses.

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