Gov. Kathy Hochul to push for prison reform after death of inmate
Her proposals include a new unit called The Future of Prisons in New York State that would create a strategy for safer ...
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A 'trial' after all? Here’s how Gov. Hochul could remove Mayor Adams.
The governor isn’t closing the door on giving the mayor the boot. State and city law lay out a process for doing so.
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Kathy Hochul’s Enormous Decision
Last night, in an appearance on Rachel Maddow’s show, Kathy Hochul didn’t rule out removing the still-indicted mayor from office. “I’m consulting with other leaders in government at this time,” she ...
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At Hochul’s urging, legislative leaders delay passage of special elections bill
Gov. Kathy Hochul has pumped the brakes on a controversial proposal that could have allowed Democrats in Albany to keep Rep. Elise Stefanik’s seat vacant for months, which would narrow the GOP ...
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NY bill delaying special election faces backlash; D.C. political analyst weighs in
By law, NY Governor Kathy Hochul would have ten days to call for a special election in the 21st Congressional District, and by law that special election would have to be held 70-80 days after that.
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An Unaffordable Budget for New York
When Kathy Hochul became New York’s governor in August ... which will likely serve as a baseline for what the legislature will insist on adding to the budget before it gets passed. Hochul has focused ...
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Hochul’s Criminal Justice Plan Could Leave Defendants in the Dark
Before Governor Kathy Hochul released ... Here’s to a more just, more transparent New York. After footage of the killing of Robert Brooks sparked national outcry, Governor Kathy Hochul promised to ...
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Canceling Your Cable Subscription in New York Won’t Get Easier This Year
As part of her affordability agenda, Governor Kathy Hochul promised to ... The fate of the bill — which Hochul included in her budget proposal — is unclear. It’s subject to legislative negotiation ...
Kathy Hochul orders audit of Con Ed salaries as utility pitches double-digit rate increases —costing New Yorkers thousands
The heat is on! Gov. Kathy Hochul’s regulators have launched a sweeping audit of executive compensation of New York’s utility ...
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Botox complications are rare. But what happens when an injection goes awry?
But what happens when a routine injection of Botox goes awry? In January 2025, a New York-based aesthetician was arrested after being accused of administering counterfeit Botox injections to clients.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s planned ‘rebate checks’ hit roadblock as critics want cash spent elsewhere
As part of her executive budget proposal, Hochul wants to send $300 checks to single New Yorkers making under $150,000 a year ...