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.
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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 ...
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Some state lawmakers say $200 million is not enough for Upstate Hospital renovations
After Governor Kathy Hochul released the proposed budget for Upstate Hospital renovations of $200 million, some lawmakers ...
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Governor Hochul announces new effort, “Unplug and Play,” to promote kids' mental health
Unplug and Play promotes kids' mental and physical health. This includes getting outside and reconnecting with nature, which the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ...
New York City’s Migrant Crisis Won’t Get New Funding From Hochul
New York Governor Kathy Hochul won’t provide any new funding to New York City to help manage its migrant crisis, marking a ...
"This is an attack on our values", Governor Hochul on Trump's 14th Amendment changes
New York Governor Kathy Hochul pushed back against Donald Trump's proposed changes to the 14th Amendment on Tuesday, saying ...
NY’s Kathy Hochul pitches $252B budget plan stuffed with handouts — and she’s already blaming Trump if anything goes wrong
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal stuffed with handouts on Tuesday — but she’s already blaming the ...
Hochul pitches extension to millionaire’s tax, new housing funds
In her executive budget, Hochul is calling for a five-year extension of tax rates for the state’s highest earners.
Highlights of Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive budget proposal
Hochul's fiscal year 2026 budget proposal includes $8 million to bolster security at the northern border and "power-ready" ...
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Hochul proposes banning cellphones in NY schools
New York Governor Kathy Hochul laid out her $252 billion state budget proposal on Tuesday. One of the biggest takeaways from ...
Critics say Hochul's plan to expand involuntary commitment doesn't address root issues
As Governor Kathy Hochul prepares to unveil her budget bills, one proposal is already igniting controversy: her plan to expand involuntary commitment ...
Hochul unveils $252B budget with focus on cost-of-living, crime
The $252 billion proposal represents the largest spending plan of Hochul’s tenure and includes a pledge to modestly decrease ...