Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York

New York lawmakers push back on Hochul’s ‘bell-to-bell’ cell phone ban
In the senate’s one-house budget resolution, a response to Hochul’s proposed executive budget, lawmakers argued that school districts should be able to determine if phones will be allowed outside of the classroom. The resolution, released Tuesday, also prohibits schools from suspending students for using their phones.
New York governor's smartphone ban: This is what parents want, Kathy Hochul says
New York's proposed smartphone ban in schools is causing division, with Governor Hochul advocating for an all-day ban while Senate Democrats suggest limiting it to class time.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs executive order banning striking corrections officers from state jobs
Hochul signed an executive order Monday that bars the hiring of individuals who continue to participate in strike actions from being hired for state jobs.
Gov. Hochul calls for bell-to-bell cell phone ban in New York state schools
Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for New York state schools to ban cell phones bell-to-bell. Hochul is asking the Legislature to include the policy in her state budget. It wouldn’t require schools to ban cell phones, but it would strongly encourage it.
Bell-To-Bell Cell Phone Bans in Schools
Governor Kathy Hochul reiterated her position on a bell-to-bell cell phone ban in New York State schools on Tuesday.
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New York Senate Republicans ask Trump Admin to federally activate National Guard
Members of the Senate Republican Conference have sent a letter to the Trump admin to federally activate NY National Guard ...
With most New York prison guards ending strike, governor bars holdouts from state jobs
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has barred prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job from being hired for ...
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Gov. Hochul gains support for statewide distraction-free schools
Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed distraction-free schools; on Tuesday her proposal was endorsed by 80,000 parents, students and educators across New York during a roundtable event with Common ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul moves to strip Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado of office space. Here's why.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to strip her lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, of much of his office space after he ...
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Kathy Hochul prohibits New York from hiring employees who were part of prison worker strike
The order is expected to impact 2,000 corrections officers who were terminated, and prohibits state agencies from hiring those employees.
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Poughkeepsie, Nyack, and Dobbs Ferry Awarded Funds for Downtown Revitalization by New York State
Governor Hochul announces funding for revitalizing downtown areas in Poughkeepsie, Nyack, and Dobbs Ferry, NY.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on hiring DOGE-impacted federal employees: "We value you"
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is launching a major hiring push to recruit federal workers who've been laid off​ by the White ...
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Governor Hochul spotlights New York’s booming maple industry during Maple Month
Governor Kathy Hochul is urging New Yorkers to support local maple producers as the state celebrates Maple Month, ...
Hochul leading field of potential Democratic challengers in NY: Survey
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is leading in a field of potential Democratic challengers for the state’s gubernatorial race, ...