57th governor of New York since 2021
Hochul and lawmakers on verge of $235B budget deal: Budget deal expected to include a sweeping housing plan.
politico.com/news/2024/04/12/hochul-and-lawmakers-on-verge-of-235b-budget-deal-00152096
Hochul pushes back on rumors she was asked to leave slain NYPD officer’s wake: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) pushed back on rumors that she was asked to leave a ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4565663-hochul-pushes-back-on-rumors-she-was-asked-to-leave-slain-nypd-officers-wake/
Gov. Hochul asked to leave wake for slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller: Gov. Kathy Hochul was asked to leave the wake for slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller ...
nypost.com/2024/03/29/us-news/kathy-hochul-asked-to-leave-slain-nypd-officer-jonathan-dillers-wake/
Quick Glance: Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Raises $1.5M for Slain Cop Jonathan Diller's Family
- Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, announced raising $1.5 million for the family of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller after vowing to match contributions.
- Portnoy expressed condolences for the fallen officer, highlighting the importance of supporting law enforcement. He appealed for donations and committed to donating all proceeds.
- The fallen officer Diller was shot by a suspect when a routine traffic stop in Queens escalated. Portnoy emphasized the tragedy and praised the community's support for the deceased officer's family.
- The Silver Shield Foundation offers assistance for Diller's 1-year-old son to fund his future education. Portnoy pledged to double all proceeds to support the family, stressing the need for a united response to such tragedies.
Man killed in New York after being pushed on to subway track: A man was killed on Monday when a stranger pushed him on to a New York City subway track in front ...
reuters.com/world/us/man-killed-new-york-after-being-pushed-subway-track-2024-03-26/
Outraged NYC biz owners are fed up with Carl Heastie over refusal to crack down on violent shoplifters: ‘It’s open season’
nypost.com/2024/04/01/us-news/biz-owners-rip-ny-assembly-speaker-heastie-over-refusal-to-beef-sentences-for-criminals/
Do You Have to Let the National Guard Search Your Bag on the NYC Subway?: Gov. Kathy Hochul would not say how long she planned to keep hundreds of soldiers and ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/07/nyregion/national-guard-subway-bag-checks.html
After Another Subway Shooting, NYC Wrestles With Question of Safety: Even with the National Guard patrolling the system, some New Yorkers say they don’t feel ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/16/nyregion/subway-shooting-national-guard-safety.html
National Guard Can’t Carry Long Guns While Checking Bags in Subway: Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an order forbidding the weapons at bag-check stations on Wednesday ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/09/nyregion/long-guns-subway.html
Ex-Gov. Paterson rips NY Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for nixing plan to crack down on violent shoplifters
nypost.com/2024/03/31/us-news/ex-gov-torches-ny-assembly-speaker-carl-heastie-for-nixing-shoplifter-crackdown/
Hochul’s wrong subway call-up: Troops are not needed underground: Last week, in response to the ridership’s fear of crime, Gov. Hochul announced the state will ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/10/hochuls-wrong-subway-call-up-troops-are-not-needed-underground/
The right weapons for subway crime: Transit cops, not soldiers: Gov. Hochul's deployment of the National Guard into the subway with their M4 machine guns ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/12/the-right-weapons-for-subway-crime-transit-cops-not-soldiers/
Hochul says on ‘The View’ that Cuomo did not warn her before resignation; his team disputes account
nydailynews.com/2024/03/13/hochul-the-view-cuomo-resignation/
Hochul’s smart subway deployment: Let’s say you have a problem. It’s getting worse and no one is doing much about it. Then someone with authority steps in and ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/13/hochuls-smart-subway-deployment/
Is deploying soldiers on New York’s subway as mad as it seems? : Governor Kathy Hochul’s move may have as much to do with a labour dispute as with crime fighting
economist.com/united-states/2024/03/14/is-deploying-soldiers-on-new-yorks-subway-as-mad-as-it-seems
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New Yorkers react to National Guard subway deployment with memes, jokes, anger, and confusion
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New Yorkers react to National Guard subway deployment with memes, jokes, anger, and confusion
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Black New Yorkers already clashing over who should get reparations as state panel starts
nypost.com/2024/03/10/us-news/black-new-yorkers-clash-over-who-should-get-reparations/
Hochul tells NY businesses not to fear about Trump verdict: ‘Nothing to worry about’
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4474774-hochul-tells-ny-businesses-not-to-fear-about-trump-verdict-nothing-to-worry-about/
New York reinstituting bag checks in fight against subway crime: New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) said Tuesday his city is reinstituting bag checks in the ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4513043-new-york-reinstituting-bag-checks-in-fight-against-subway-crime/
Hochul's approval rating plunges over NY's sky-high cost of living, crime, migrant crisis: poll
nypost.com/2024/02/21/us-news/kathy-hochuls-approval-rating-drops-over-ny-cost-of-living/
Gov. Kathy Hochul Walks Back Analogy Implying It Is ‘Israel’s Right’ To Annihilate Gaza
huffpost.com/entry/kathy-hochul-apologizes-analogy-canada-israel-gaza_n_65d25b30e4b0f7fbe7b301e9
New York subway: massive security measures: Heavily armed soldiers are now patrolling the New York subway. They are part of a package of measures introduced by ...
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New York governor seeks to quell business owners’ fears after Trump ruling: Kathy Hochul says law-abiding businesspeople have ‘nothing to worry about’ after ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/18/trump-verdict-new-york-business-governor-kathy-hochul
New York expands the legal definition of rape to include many forms of nonconsensual sexual contact
apnews.com/article/new-york-rape-law-governor-hochul-50e5f9d35b1a7e26881db616a787b45a
Quick Glance: New Legislation Redefines Rape in New York
- A limited state definition influenced a sexual abuse and defamation case against a former president.
- The new legislation broadens the definition of rape to include nonconsensual anal, oral, and vaginal sexual contacts.
- The governor emphasized that the new definition will make it easier for rape victims to bring cases before the court and prosecute perpetrators.
- Before the legislative change, New York defined penetration of the vagina or other bodily orifices with anything other than a penis as 'sexual abuse' rather than 'rape.'
Hochul calls for deportation of NYPD officers’ attackers: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has called for the deportation of migrants who attacked two New York ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4444480-hochul-nypd-officers-attackers-migrants-deportation/
Hochul steps up call to deport migrant mob busted in cop-beating caught on video: 'Get them all and send them back'
nypost.com/2024/02/01/metro/hochul-steps-up-call-to-deport-cop-beating-migrants-get-them-all-and-send-them-back/
Curtis Sliwa faces torrent of outrage after Guardian Angels’ Times Square ‘migrant’ fiasco
nydailynews.com/2024/02/08/sliwa-faces-of-torrent-of-political-outrage-after-times-square-migrant-fiasco/
N.Y. Governor Rallies for Approval of $45 Million Retail Theft Proposal: New York Governor Hochul proposed a smash and grab task force, criminal penalties for ...
wwd.com/business-news/government-trade/ny-governor-kathy-hochul-rallies-45-million-retail-theft-proposal-1236261136/
Former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed more than a dozen staffers, DOJ says
nydailynews.com/2024/01/26/former-ny-gov-andrew-cuomo-sexually-harassed-more-than-a-dozen-staffers-doj-says/
Hochul backs adding rape, arson and other offenses to NY hate crime statute: Currently, there are 66 types of hate crimes included in the state's existing ...
nydailynews.com/2024/01/25/hochul-backs-adding-rape-arson-and-other-offenses-to-ny-hate-crime-statute/
Hochul Warns of Lingering Floods and Outages in New York State: Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York said the most significant problems caused by the storm were likely ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/09/us/new-york-storm-flood-power-outages.html
Quick Glance: Hochul Proposes Limited Plan to Boost Housing
- Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a more limited set of policies to spur residential development, stepping back from last year's most contentious legislative battles.
- Hochul made addressing the housing shortage the centerpiece of her 2023 agenda, pushing an ambitious plan to force development in towns and cities across the state.
- She's also advocating for policies to spur housing in New York City, including reviving a controversial tax break for multi-family construction known as 421-a.
- Hochul tried a different approach over the summer by incentivizing localities to add housing, giving them preference for state discretionary funding.
BRUTAL LOVE TRIANGLE KILLINGBrooklyn woman run down, killed by female driver in domestic fight: sources trib.al/Meu4VEP Gov. Hochul stands with Israel ... Show more trib.al/8n36nKn trib.al/qkZpfNX
DeSantis, Hochul Announce Proposals to Curb Retail Crime: Governors Ron DeSantis and Kathy Hochul both want to smash retail crime in their respective states ...
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Gov. Hochul, Chuck Schumer call for release of Hamas-held hostages: "I want the hostages brought home," Hochul said at the rally. "I want them ...
nydailynews.com/2024/01/12/gov-hochul-chuck-schumer-call-for-release-of-hamas-held-hostages/
Hochul's State of State message proposes ways NYS government can improve: Those include cracking down on retail theft, expanding home health care ...
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Governor Kathy Hochul called for a new tax break to promote affordable housing and increase support for fighting crime in New York City Tuesday Show more
New York governor commutes sentence of rapper G. Dep who had turned self in for cold case killing
ctvnews.ca/entertainment/new-york-governor-commutes-sentence-of-rapper-g-dep-who-had-turned-self-in-for-cold-case-killing-1.6699893
Reparations to be considered under new New York policy: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the legislation Tuesday.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/new-york-reparations-commission/story
Gov. Hochul could halt Haiti deportation of Queens U.S. citizen over 1990 tourist slaying: LEONARD GREENE
nydailynews.com/2023/12/17/gov-hochul-queens-us-citizen-haiti-deport-tourist-slaying/
NY governor commutes sentence of rapper G. Dep who turned self in for killing: Rapper Travell “G. Dep” Coleman has been granted clemency by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/new-york-governor-commutes-sentence-rapper-dep-turned-105892590
With universities under pressure over antisemitism, NY governor warns of legal action if discrimination occurs
cnn.com/2023/12/09/business/university-antisemitism-ny-governor-hochul/
New York lawmakers condemn firing of shots outside Albany synagogue: New York lawmakers condemned the firing of a shotgun outside of the Temple Israel synagogue ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4349076-new-york-lawmakers-call-shots-fired-outside-albany-synagogue-disturbing/
Sources: Deadly crash at US-Canadian border bridge involved husband and wife in a Bentley, investigators believe
cnn.com/2023/11/22/us/niagara-falls-rainbow-bridge/
NY retailers lost $4.4 billion due to organized shoplifting rings in 2022: group: Retailers in New York State said they lost $4.4 billion last year due to the ...
nypost.com/2023/11/26/business/ny-retailers-blast-hochul-over-theft-which-has-cost-stores-4-4-billion/
NY governor unveils steps to fight online hate amid uptick in anti-Muslim, antisemitic rhetoric
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4323150-new-york-hochul-fight-online-hate-anti-muslim-antisemitic/
Ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo Sued for Sexual Assault Day Before Window Closes: Former aide Brittany Commisso sued Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday, a day before the New ...
newsweek.com/andrew-cuomo-sued-sexual-assault-aide-brittany-commisso-1846800
Quick Glance: Andrew Cuomo Faces Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
- Brittany Commisso is suing under the Adult Survivors Act, allowing long-ago abuse cases to be brought to court.
- Mr. Cuomo denies wrongdoing.
- Former New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is considering seeking office again.
- Former aide Brittany Commisso accuses Andrew M. Cuomo of groping her and pervasive abusive conduct, filing a lawsuit under the state’s Adult Survivors Act.
New NYS law reduces number of prior license suspensions before felony charge: Angelica's Law was signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul Tuesday in Garden City.
newsday.com/long-island/angelicas-law-prior-license-suspensions-felony-hochul-evbkfdug
New York governor commutes sentence of rapper G. Dep who had turned self in to clear conscience
wionews.com/entertainment/new-york-governor-commutes-sentence-of-rapper-g-dep-who-had-turned-self-in-for-cold-case-killing-673058
Car explodes at border between USA and Canada, number of fatalities unclear: Near Niagara Falls, a car exploded at the border crossing between the USA and Canada ...
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No indication of terrorism in incident at US-Canada border, says New York governor
irishtimes.com/video/world/us/2023/11/23/no-indication-of-terrorism-in-incident-at-us-canada-border-says-new-york-governor/
Hochul deploys more state cops to FBI terrorism task force amid antisemitism anxieties in NYC
nydailynews.com/2023/11/13/hochul-deploys-more-state-cops-to-fbi-terrorism-task-force-amid-antisemitism-anxieties-in-nyc/
Gov. Hochul signs bill to establish statewide doula registry as infant mortality rate rises
nydailynews.com/2023/11/06/gov-hochul-signs-bill-to-establish-statewide-doula-registry-as-infant-mortality-rate-rises/
Gov. Hochul Announces $75 Million to Combat Hate Crimes in New York: The governor announced grants for houses of worship and local police departments following ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/31/nyregion/hochul-hate-crimes-ny.html
Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams among NY Democrats decrying Maine mass shooting rampage: ‘Congress must act’
nydailynews.com/2023/10/26/new-york-democrats-decry-maine-mass-shooting-rampage-congress-must-act/
Gov. Hochul Makes Wartime Visit to Israel to Show New York’s Support: The governor is expected to console Israeli families that were displaced or impacted by the ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/18/nyregion/israel-kathy-hochul-visit.html
Thousands of New Yorkers rally outside United Nations for Israel: Televised images of attacks on Israel landed hard for Jewish New Yorkers as they rallied ...
nydailynews.com/2023/10/10/middle-east-war-strikes-close-to-home-for-new-yorks-jewish-population/
Quick Glance: Israel Kills Hamas Commander in Air Strike
- Israel has been bombing the Gaza Strip for a week.
- Israeli government aims to completely destroy Hamas after the massacre of civilians.
- Israeli military claims to have killed one of the suspected masterminds of the massacre in air strikes.
- Hamas commander planned the major attack as retaliation for violent clashes in Jerusalem.
New York governor condemns pro-Palestinian rally: Gov. Kathy Hochul called the rally “abhorrent and morally repugnant” in a statement.
politico.com/news/2023/10/08/hochul-condemns-pro-palestine-rally-00120510
No Sign Of Terrorism In US-Canada Border Blast, Says New York Governor: "There is no evidence at this time that this was terrorist activity ...
ndtv.com/world-news/no-sign-of-terrorism-in-us-canada-border-blast-says-new-york-governor-4598251
Governor Kathy Hochul expressed deep concern on Tuesday, describing the rape accusations against Brooklyn state Sen. Kevin Parker as "extremely disturbing ... Show more
A ransom note, fingerprints and cell phone pings. How New York police tracked down a missing 9-year-old girl and the suspect in her disappearance
cnn.com/2023/10/03/us/missing-girl-new-york-found-suspect-tuesday/
Quick Glance: Missing Girl Found Safe; Suspect in Custody
- A 9-year-old girl who disappeared during a family camping trip in upstate New York was found safe after a two-day search.
- Approximately 400 people participated in the search, including law enforcement officers and forest rangers.
- Police were concerned that the girl had been abducted.
- The girl's family appealed to the public for assistance in finding Charlotte and urged anyone with information to contact the police.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Dad Dies During Her Trip to Israel: The governor appeared to be in tears as she paid tribute to both the Israeli victims of Hamas’ attacks ...
thedailybeast.com/ny-gov-kathy-hochuls-dad-dies-during-her-trip-to-israel
Fingerprints left on a ransom note led police to missing 9-year-old: The note and fingerprints helped lead police to the suspect's residence ...
scrippsnews.com/stories/fingerprints-left-on-a-ransom-note-led-police-to-missing-9-year-old/
More than 10 New York State schools hoaxed in ‘swatting’ incidents, Hochul says: The spate of swatting incidents did not appear to involve any schools in New ...
nydailynews.com/2023/10/18/more-than-10-new-york-state-schools-hoaxed-in-swatting-incidents-hochul-says/
New York State boosts security amid Israel-Palestinian violence: Violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories has prompted New York officials to bolster ...
nydailynews.com/2023/10/08/new-york-state-boosts-security-amid-israel-palestinian-violence/
Two adults killed in high school band camp bus crash: A charter bus carrying high school students to band camp veered off a New York highway and tumbled down an ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4217873-two-adults-killed-in-high-school-band-camp-bus-crash/
Quick Glance: Fatal Bus Crash in New York State
- One person has died and dozens are injured, at least five of them seriously, after a bus crashed and slid down an embankment.
- New York State Police described it as a 'serious bus crash with multiple serious injuries'.
- Approximately 45 people were on board, mostly children, according to Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus.
- The accident occurred on Interstate 84 in the town of Wawayanda, around 75 miles northwest of New York City, as stated by the police.
Charlotte Sena’s Alleged Abductor Craig Ross Jr. Was Once Accused Of Choking Person
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Paid articlePaid Adams criticizes Hochul over migrant crisis : New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) took aim at New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) over her handling of the migrant ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4177401-adams-criticizes-hochul-over-migrant-crisis/
NYC to expand year-round youth jobs, school safety program: Mayor Adams’ plans to prevent gun violence in New York City will expand year-round youth jobs and his ...
nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-mayor-adams-to-expand-year-round-youth-jobs-school-safety-program-20230731-7hvkdfz6ffbrtcv4io5l23gkne-story.html
Opinion | Kathy Hochul: The Supreme Court Could Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence
nytimes.com/2023/07/11/opinion/hochul-supreme-court-domestic-violence.html
New York Governor Kathy Hochul joined families marking a year since the racially charged shooting at a Buffalo supermarket that killed 10 people.
Richard Ravitch, MTA savior and former lt. gov., dead at 89: Richard Ravich, who helped save the MTA and rescue the city from bankruptcy, is remembered as a ...
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-dick-ravitch-dead-obituary-mta-20230626-hbiqidsxbrekvp6qgpvhtdgqm4-story.html
New York Democrats lost the crime debate. They want a redo.: Gov. Kathy Hochul's new state bail law will give judges greater authority to decide whether an ...
politico.com/news/2023/05/07/new-york-democrats-crime-debate-hochul-00095679
Hochul Acknowledges She Didn’t Vet Adviser Accused of Sexual Harassment: Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Thursday that she had hired Adam Sullivan in 2018 without a ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/04/nyregion/hochul-adam-sullivan-harassment.html
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Hochul’s Ex-Adviser Has History of Sexual Harassment Complaints: Nearly six years before Adam Sullivan lost his job with Gov. Kathy Hochul ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/03/nyregion/adam-sullivan-hochul-harassment.html
Gov. Hochul Nominates Caitlin Halligan, Who Defended Chevron Against Steven Donziger, to Top NY Court
democracynow.org/2023/4/19/headlines/gov_hochul_nominates_caitlin_halligan_who_defended_chevron_against_steven_donziger_to_top_ny_court
He Calls the Shots for New York’s Governor. He Lives in Colorado.: Adam Sullivan holds deep influence over Gov. Kathy Hochul, her administration and campaign ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/26/nyregion/adam-sullivan-hochul-adviser.html
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Hochul is wrong on bail changes: Public safety reforms have worked and should not be reversed
nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-hochul-bail-reform-changes-20230408-h3ixcatadba2bh2eqnyqzxjkle-story.html
New Yorkers back bail changes, taxing wealthy as budget deadline looms: Siena poll
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