NY Rep. Ritchie Torres rips Gov. Hochul for running country’s ‘worst early intervention program’ for disabled toddlers in scathing letter
Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres is accusing Gov. Kathy Hochul of bungling oversight of a program for toddlers with severe ...
Hochul's budget proposal is unaffordable
There is one piece of genuinely good news: Hochul wisely has built up the state’s reserves, which now amount to more than $21 ...
Churches lose as Hochul meets pro-housing group halfway
New York’s governor released a housing agenda without bold action on zoning or letting religious institutions build on their ...
Hochul’s pro-union home care program overhaul promises $500M in savings but it’s off to a rocky start
Hochul and her top advisors are standing by the payroll services overhaul for the consumer directed personal assistance program, CDPAP, after moving to consolidate approximately 700 firms into one ...
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Gov. Kathy Hochul announces “Unplug and Play” initiative
BINGHAMTON, NY (WBNG) -- With screen times among adolescents skyrocketing, Governor Kathy Hochul is taking steps to get kids off of their phones and go outside. The legislation revolves around ...
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Governor Hochul proposes middle-class tax cut
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)— Governor Kathy Hochul recently proposed more than 200 initiatives, among them, a middle-class tax cut. “Benefitting 8.3 million taxpayers making less than $323,000 ...
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Hochul: Increased night police patrols in NYC subway system to begin Monday
ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday her plan to eventually put 300 more police in the New York City subway trains to bolster safety at night will begin Monday. An additional 750 officers ...
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NY congressman urges Gov. Kathy Hochul to reinstate mask ban: ‘Harassment thrives on anonymity’
Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., made an urgent appeal for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to reinstate a ban on face masks, pointing to “sympathizers” of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) while doing so.
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What did local state reps say about Gov. Hochul's State of the State address?
Gov. Kathy Hochul gave her annual State of the State address on Tuesday, proposing dozens of initiatives to make the state more affordable for residents, fight crime and protect the public ...
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Gov. Hochul's State of the State draws excited (and skeptical) reviews from Hudson Valley lawmakers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address is garnering mixed reviews from lawmakers in the Hudson Valley. In an energetic speech centered around affordability, the Democrat ...
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What to expect if you're expecting? If Hochul has her way, more assistance from New York
Kathy Hochul unveiled in her State of the State address. The governor plans to enact a $100-a-month benefit during pregnancy and an additional $1,200-a-month payment at birth for New Yorkers on ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul deploys more cops to subway system after high-profile crimes
"I'm not waiting," Hochul said. Users of the nation's largest subway system will start seeing New York City police officers on every overnight train starting Monday as Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ...