Media March 10, 2023 Hochul promises 'consequences' if drugstores don't sell abortion pills: 'Pharmacies are the new battleground' Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., threatened pharmacy companies with "consequences" should they ever decide to stop distributing abortion pills to New York.
New York March 5, 2023 Dem pushes to remove Mario Cuomo's name from NY bridge after son Andrew's scandal New York State Sen. James Skoufis argued the bridge's renaming occurred as part of an "unseemly" process and would support naming another bridge, road or tunnel for Cuomo.
Kathy Hochul February 28, 2023 Gov. Kathy Hochul loses support in New York amid surge in concern over crime and living costs: poll New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is witnessing a drop in support as crime and the cost of living continue to dominate concerns from voters who reside in the state.
New York February 14, 2023 New York Gov. Hochul expands 12-week paid family leave for state employees A new policy from Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration will allow 12 weeks of paid parental leave for over 10,000 state employees.
OPINION February 13, 2023 Next on Dems' hit list: The suburbs The Biden administration announced it will require all towns across the U.S. to submit "Equity Plans" showing how they will make it possible for low-income people to live there.
New York February 9, 2023 New York Republican sues Democratic colleagues over high court vote Republican New York State Sen. Anthony Palumbo is suing Democratic colleagues over the Judiciary Committee's handling of Hector LaSalle's nomination to the state's highest court.
Kathy Hochul February 6, 2023 Hochul proposes further overhaul to New York's controversial bail reform laws New York Gov. Kathy Hochul included new revisions to the state's bail reform laws to remove the "restrictive means standard" for judges as part of her $227B budget proposal.
Kathy Hochul February 3, 2023 Hochul faces backlash from fellow Democrats over 'unjust' proposal to ban sale of flavored tobacco products New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is facing pushback – even from her own party – over her proposal to prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products in the state.
New York February 3, 2023 NY Republicans blast Democrat governor's housing plan as 'radical' power grab: 'Dangerous precedent' Republicans in New York are pushing back against a plan from Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul that would require towns to build more affordable housing over the next few years.
New York February 1, 2023 NY Gov. Kathy Hochul raises cigarette tax, increases state school aid as part of budget proposal New York Gov. Kathy Hochul released her new budget proposal on Wednesday. The proposal included raising the cigarette tax and increasing state school aid by 10%.
OPINION January 16, 2023 Gov. Hochul, Democrats, if you mess with my gas stove, you'll get burned Preventing the use of natural gas has become all the rage among today’s totalitarian Democrats. Consumer Product Safety Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr. just proposed to ban gas stoves.