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New York State Governor

Kathy Hochul (D)

(Incumbent)

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Politics

Horse slaughter and consumption in New York finally outlawed after Hochul signs new law

By Ben Brachfeld
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Hochul signs bill requiring disability representation on MTA Board

By Ben Brachfeld
Governor Kathy Hochul signs Clean Slate Act into law
Politics

A ‘Clean Slate’: Hochul signs act that lets New Yorkers put their criminal records under seal

By Ben Brachfeld
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Manhattan

Second Avenue Subway | Buttigieg joins New York pols in hailing federal funds for long-awaited East Harlem extension

By Max Parrott
Sept. 26, 2023 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol.
Politics

Hochul directs flags to half-staff in remembrance of lives lost in terrorist attacks against Israel

By Nelson A. King
Governor Kathy Hochul is cracking down on cannabis.
Politics

New York to expand cannabis market with more applications for legal sales, crack down on illegal sellers

By Emily Davenport
Governor Kathy Hochul addresses migrant crisis in Harlem
Politics

Migrant crisis: Hochul deploys 150 more National Guard troops to help NYC asylum seekers apply for work permits

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Health

Demonstrators arrested protesting federal prosecutor weighing shutdown of overdose prevention centers

By Ben Brachfeld
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Politics

Hochul announces nearly $7M to victims of discrimination

By Nelson A. King
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Congestion pricing likely to go into effect by middle of 2024

By Ben Brachfeld
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Manhattan

Weeded out: Illegal cannabis dealers raided in Manhattan by agencies newly empowered to crack down on unlicensed pot sales

By Wesley Parnell
A migrant at a Brooklyn relief center
COVID-19 Pandemic

Hochul inks executive order boosting resources to NYC ahead of anticipated migrant surge

By Robert Pozarycki
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Manhattan

Congestion pricing wins federal approval, clearing way for New York state, MTA to implement tolls in Manhattan as early as next spring

By Robert Pozarycki
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Courts

Protecting abortion rights: Hochul and James look to solidify access to medication on public college campuses, double down against pill ban

By Sarah Belle Lin
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Developmental disability advocates, caregivers ‘disappointed’ after New York budget deal shortchanges underpaid staff

By Christian Murray
Governor Kathy Hochul
Housing & Homelessness

Done deal? Hochul announces ‘conceptual’ $229 billion New York state budget plan nearly a month late

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Governor Kathy Hochul.
Education

From A to ‘Zombie’: Hochul deal to revive ‘zombie’ charter schools hailed and panned by education advocates

By Sarah Belle Lin
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COVID-19 Pandemic

4/20 saw 4 million NYC subway riders roll underground for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began: MTA

By Robert Pozarycki
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Manhattan

MTA seeks to take over Harlem properties via eminent domain for Second Avenue Subway expansion

By Jose Martinez, THE CITY
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Politics

Mayor Adams endorses pilot program for free buses in NYC

By Ben Brachfeld
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Politics

Hochul nominates Rowan Wilson for Chief Judge

By Ben Brachfeld
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Opinion

Editorial | Save local news in New York: A message to ‘the three people in the room’

Schneps Media
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Courts

Hochul’s latest effort to tweak bail reform could again upend pursuit of on-time state budget

By Robert Pozarycki
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Business

Editorial | New York state should deliver newspapers a front-page rescue

By amNY News

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