Hochul to unveil massive $252B budget proposal but new taxes, fees for MTA remain mystery
Hochul’s executive proposal is $19 billion or 8.3% higher than last year’s proposal and $36 billion or 16% higher than her ...
Gov. Hochul to NY parents concerned over cellphone ban: Time to cut the cord
New York students may no longer have cellphones with them from “bell to bell” under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed ban, but ...
N.Y. Gov. Hochul’s ‘BABY Benefit’ would provide $1.2K to struggling New Yorkers building families
The BABY benefit is just one of various proposals in Hochul’s budget designed to aid child-rearing New Yorkers, including an ...
Ban smartphones in NY schools to break tech’s hold over kids (Editorial Board Opinion)
Gov. Hochul aims to make schools "distraction-free zones" to encourage learning and social interaction and minimize ...
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 ...
Opinion: In Support of Gov. Hochul's Proposed Smartphone Ban
The New York Daily News Editorial Board supports a proposed ban on smartphones in New York schools from bell to bell, given ...
Hochul’s proposed NY school phone ban would require devices to be stored away until class dismissal
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed phone ban in New York schools would launch at the start of the next school year and require most ...
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Gov. Hochul's NY school cellphone ban gets a warm reception in Albany
Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to ...
Hochul rolls out $252B budget proposal with tax cuts
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has rolled out a $252 billion budget that calls for tax cuts, expanded child credits and record ...
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Hochul announces $10 million to help youth with mental health
Kathy Hochul said. The funding will develop a training and certification program that helps New Yorkers identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness, her office said. “This ...
Hochul student cell phone ban would require N.Y. students to give up devices from ‘bell to bell’
Hochul wants to allocate $13.5 million in New York’s state budget to curb the use of cellphones in public schools, the ...
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Ban smartphones in NY schools to break tech’s hold over kids
We support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s legislation to ban students from using smartphones and other internet-connected devices during the school day and urge state legislators to enact it.