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NEW YORK GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
NY Gov. Hochul Announces New York State Has Achieved Major Solar Milestone a Year Early
NEW YORK /New York Netwire/ -- NY Governor Kathy Hochul this week (Oct. 17) announced that 6 gigawatts (GW) of distributed solar have been installed across New York, marking the early achievement of the State’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act statutory goal a year ahead of schedule. The solar power generation, which benefits homes, business owners and off-takers of community solar projects, is enough to power more than a million homes, underscoring New York’s leadership in growing one of the strongest distributed solar markets in the nation.
NYC Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza Celebrate Success on National Evaluation Systems of Pre-K for All
NEW YORK, N.Y. /NEW YORK NETWIRE/ -- Today, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza celebrated the results of two different national program assessment tools that show the vast majority of pre-K programs are demonstrating predictors of positive student outcomes, meaning children are more likely to demonstrate reading, math, language, and social skills such as being independent, understanding shapes, and using expanded vocabulary.
NEW YORK BUSINESS NEWS
World Fertility Project Expands Global ‘Break the Taboo’ Campaign 2026 to Address Stigma and Barriers to Care
NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- As conversations around declining fertility rates and reproductive health continue to gain global attention, the World Fertility Project (WFP), produced by pregnantish, today announced the return of its international "Break the Taboo" campaign, launching June 17 in honor of World Infertility Awareness Month.
HitPaw X PayPal 2026 Father’s Day Sale Launched with Up to 50% Off AI Creative Tools
NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Father's Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the dads, grandfathers, and father figures who have shaped our lives. To mark the occasion, HitPaw has partnered with PayPal to launch the HitPaw X PayPal Father's Day Sale, offering savings of up to 50% off on its leading AI-powered creative software from June 8 to June 24, 2026.
International beauty brand LUVME HAIR offers practical guidance for keeping human hair wigs fresh, soft, manageable for Summer travel
NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Luvme Hair, a beauty brand offering human hair wigs, glueless wigs, lace wigs, and protective styling solutions, is sharing summer human hair wig care tips to help customers maintain softness, freshness, and manageability during hot weather, humid conditions, outdoor activities, and travel.
HitPaw Edimakor V5.0.0 Enhances AI Video Creation with AI Ads Features and Reference to Video
NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Video production using AI has completely evolved since the early days when users created random video clips based only on a text prompt. Nowadays, users are calling for consistent quality, improved control, and fast turnaround times, making these types of previously available tools irrelevant. The HitPaw Edimakor new version 5.0.0 addresses this demand by providing comprehensive solutions (new features).
Argyle, a Govtech innovator, expands consent-based verification platform for state agencies with new benefits-focused abilities
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Argyle, the leading consent-based verification (CBV) platform, today announced significant enhancements to its government verification solution that bring new capabilities to state agencies responsible for determining applicant eligibility for Medicaid, SNAP, TANF and related benefits programs.
America’s Gold Star Families and Le Portier Cognac Launch 2026 Memorial Day Initiative with Shannon Sharpe Visiting US Troops
NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Le Portier Cognac and America's Gold Star Families today announced a Memorial Day initiative dedicated to honoring military service, sacrifice, and the lasting legacy of America's military families. Le Portier Cognac is a premium cognac brand co-founded by Shannon Sharpe.