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Governor Hochul and other leaders provide briefing after Tops Supermarket shooting in Buffalo, NY

State Responds to Shooting at Tops Supermarket in Buffalo

May 15, 2022: Resources Available for Community

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2022

More Than 20 Million COVID-19 Tests to Be Deployed Across State

March 17, 2022: Governor Hochul Announces More Than 20 Million COVID-19 Tests to Be Deployed Across State Through Spring to Bolster Ongoing Preparedness Efforts

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2022

Winter Storm Impacting Majority of State Through Saturday

March 11, 2022: Governor Hochul Directs State Agencies to Deploy Emergency Response Assets as Winter Storm Will Impact Majority of State Through Saturday with Heavy...

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DHSES Commissioner Jackie Bray provides comments at SNUG outreach event in Utica

2022

New SNUG Street Outreach Staff to Tackle Gun Violence Epidemic

March 9, 2022: Governor Hochul Announces New SNUG Street Outreach Staff Trained to Deploy Into Communities to Tackle Gun Violence Epidemic

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2022

Agencies Prepare Emergency Response Assets for Winter Storm

February 24, 2022: Governor Hochul Directs State Agencies to Prepare Emergency Response Assets as Statewide Winter Weather System Expected To Bring Heavy Snowfall Through Friday

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Governor Hochul Holds Meeting to Announce Joint Security Operations Center

2022

New Joint Security Operations Center to Oversee Cybersecurity

February 22, 2022: Governor Hochul Announces Formation of Joint Security Operations Center to Oversee Cybersecurity Across the State

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2022

Ice Jam Flooding Possible due to Warming, Rain and Snow Melt

February 17, 2022: Governor Hochul Urges Caution as Weather System Will Deliver Mixed Precipitation and Potential for Ice Jam Flooding

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Governor Hochul Provides Briefing on Ulster County Emergency Response

2022

Thousands Without Power in Ulster County After Winter Storm

February 7, 2022: Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress in Responding to Winter Storm Leaving Thousands of Ulster County Residents without Power

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2022

Additional Resources Deployed to Ulster County for Winter Storm

February 4, 2022: Governor Hochul Deploys Additional Resources to Ulster County As Severe Winter Storm Continues To Impact Areas in Mid-Hudson with Heavy Ice and...

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Ulster County Executive Provides Briefing on Storm Response

2022

Winter Weather Impacting Most of the State

February 4, 2022: Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on Statewide Winter Storm Impacts and State Agency Response

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2022

Heavy Snow, Sleet and Freezing Rain

February 3, 2022: Governor Hochul Urges Caution as Multi-Day Winter Weather System Brings Heavy Snow, Sleet and Freezing Rain Across the State

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State Responds to Shooting at Tops Supermarket in Buffalo

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