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NYS Hosts Successful "Raven's Challenge" Training

June 16, 2022

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2022

NYers Urged to Prepare for Severe Weather Upstate

June 22, 2022: Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Wednesday Afternoon Into Thursday

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Scattered Storms Expected Throughout the State

June 16, 2022: Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Scattered Storms Throughout the State on Thursday Including Severe Thunderstorms in Upstate Regions

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Governor Hochul signs gun law legislation, surrounded by government leaders and other individuals

2022

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Strengthen Gun Laws

June 6, 2022: Governor Hochul Signs Landmark Legislative Package to Strengthen Gun Laws and Protect New Yorkers

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2022

Severe Weather to Impact Upstate Areas Through Wednesday Evening

June 1, 2022: Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Severe Weather Expected to Impact Parts of Upstate Through Wednesday Evening

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2022

More Than 80M Over-The-Counter Covid-19 Tests Distributed

May 31, 2022: Governor Hochul Announces More Than 80 Million Over-The-Counter Covid-19 Tests Distributed to New Yorkers

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2022

State to Provide Public Assistance for Recent Disasters

May 27, 2022: Governor Hochul Announces State Will Provide Up To $87 Million to Fund Non-Federal Share of FEMA's Public Assistance Program for Recent Disasters...