K 1247·NY·house
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 3, 2026, as Press Freedom Day in the State of New York
Passed One ChamberFiled May 1, 2026
Sponsor: Charles Lavine
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May 4, 2026
Summary
The resolution asks the governor to proclaim May 3 2026 as Press Freedom Day in New York State, aligning with the United Nations’ World Press Freedom Day. It emphasizes the role of a free press, notes threats to journalists, and honors those who have died in the line of duty. The measure is symbolic and aims to raise public awareness.
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