News & Announcements

Governor Kathy Hochul and the NYS OPDV, in partnership with NYS DMV, announced a contest for New Yorkers to vote on a new custom state license plate.

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the release of a Solicitation of Interest for the second round of the Abortion Provider Support Fund totaling $15 million, which will...

Governor Kathy Hochul today signed eight pieces of legislation to provide support and resources for victims of human trafficking.

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of a statewide hotline, 1-800-HARASS-3 (1-800-427-2773), for issues of workplace sexual harassment.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced $10 million to improve the security of reproductive health care and abortion services providers.

From the Division of Human Rights: "On May 13, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation protecting victims of domestic violence from discrimination. This legislation expanded...

Today the Governor signed legislation to ensure that public health decisions involving women's health or facilities specializing in the care of women will be advised...

Governor Hochul signed an Executive Order requiring the adoption of gender-based violence workplace policies

The Governor announced that a $750,000 Enough is Enough Training and Technical Assistance Center grant has been awarded to two organizations to help eradicate sexual...