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Critics say the measures include excluding some spending from review by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, avoiding competitive bidding in some contracts, pushing some spending and borrowing onto state authorities instead of the budget and passing "lump sum" appropriations that will be divvied up after the budget was approved,
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the appointment of 24 judges to various courts across New York State, including the New York State Court of Claims, Supreme Cour
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Gov. Hochul's review now pending on Medical Aid in Dying ActIf signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, New York State will join 11 other U.S. states in legalizing the end-of-life option. News 8 heard from those in support of and against the legislation, as it now goes to the governor's desk for signature.
Keeping the buzz alive about a potential run for governor, Rep. Elise M. Stefanik paid the state Capitol a visit on Monday and blasted Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul and the Democrats who run New York for policies she said are making the state less affordable and less livable.
The Medical Aid in Dying Act passed the New York State Senate on Monday night, and with it already approved in the State Assembly 81-67 in April.
Gov. Kathy Hochul was met with a chorus of boos Saturday as she made an appearance at the 157th Belmont Stakes in Saratoga Springs – with one observer on hand calling the moment “awkward.” Video obtained by The Post shows people in the crowd jeering the New York Democrat as she presented the trophy to the winning team of the race,
The controversial Medical Aid in Dying legislation has finally made it through both the Assembly and the state Senate, but the governor could still veto it.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is scheduled to testify Thursday before a congressional committee probing sanctuary policies across the U.S.
New York Republican leaders have voiced strong criticism of the state's recently concluded legislative session and budget, accusing the Democratic majority of pursuing a "failed, radical, reckless agenda.
Nine Democratic House members of New York’s congressional delegation on Monday petitioned Empire State lawmakers to expand protections for illegal immigrants. The representatives sent a letter to Gov.