New York June 23, 2023 New York Gov. Hochul greenlights abortion pill prescriptions for nonresidents Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday signed into law a bill allowing in-state doctors to prescribe abortion-inducing pills to out-of-staters.
Kathy Hochul June 14, 2023 New York Gov. Hochul silent as state lawmakers pass bill considering reparations for slavery New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is remaining silent after lawmakers passed a bill for the Empire State to consider reparations as a way to make amends for slavery.
New York May 31, 2023 Hochul defends NYC controversial migrant bussing program as lawsuits mount: 'They're absolutely here legally' New York Gov. Kathy Hochul defended New York City Mayor Eric Adams' bussing of migrants upstate, saying asylum seekers are "here legally."
New York May 24, 2023 New York Department of Health to repeal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers The New York State Department of Health said it is working to repeal a mandate requiring all health care workers at regulated facilities to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
New York May 17, 2023 New York Gov. Hochul: Officials trying to find 'welcoming' sites for migrants in NYC, situation 'desperate' New York Governor Kathy Hochul told Spectrum News that she is helping New York City Mayor Eric Adams with finding "welcoming" sites for migrants, as the city is at-capacity.
New York May 16, 2023 Gov. Hochul accused of being MIA during New York’s migrant crisis: report New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is being accused by some leaders of the state of being missing in action as the city stares down a historic and worsening migrant crisis.
New York May 10, 2023 New York Gov Hochul issues emergency order before Title 42 expires, as NYC begins busing migrants to suburbs New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an emergency order ahead of the expiration of Title 42, as New York City Eric Adams rolls out his controversial plan to bus migrants to the suburbs.
New York May 8, 2023 Biden admin green-lights NYC climate plan, sparking Dem civil war The Biden administration's decision to approve a controversial congestion pricing plan in New York sparked a string of condemnations from Democratic state and federal lawmakers.
Crime May 4, 2023 New York Gov. Hochul calls for 'justice' in Jordan Neely subway chokehold death involving Marine veteran New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for justice in the death of a homeless man who died after being put in a chokehold by a Marine veteran
New York May 3, 2023 New York minimum wage hike becomes law as Hochul signs off on $229B budget New York lawmakers have passed a $229 billion spending plan that includes a minimum wage hike that must be implemented by 2026. Its passage was delayed by over a month.
New York May 2, 2023 New York to let pharmacists sell prescription contraceptives New York will allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control pills and devices without a medical referral under a law going into effect next November.