Governor Hochul signs prison reform package into law, aims for transparency and oversight

On Friday, Governor Hochul officially signed the legislation brought about after Robert Brooks and Messiah Nantwi were killed ...

Hochul says she reached deal to legalize medically assisted suicide in New York

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday that she has reached a deal with state legislative leaders to approve a bill to ...
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New York governor vetoes bill requiring two-person subway crews

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill that would have required two-person crews on New York City subway trains.

New York enacts major prison reforms; Here’s what’s changing

Following the murders of two Black men by corrections officers, Gov. Hochul signed legislation requiring surveillance ...
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Stefanik trails Hochul by 19 points in new poll of 2026 governor’s race

Gov. Kathy Hochul leads Rep. Elise Stefanik by 19 points in a new poll of New York's 2026 gubernatorial race, with Stefanik's ...

Hochul Repeals Rule Allowing New Customers Free Gas Hookups

Gov. Kathy Hochul struck down a decades-old provision that raised gas bills for millions of New Yorkers. The move could help ...

New York sexual assault survivors gain stronger evidence protections under new law

The state's new evidence handling law creates a survivor-centered approach that preserves rape kits for two decades.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has reached deal to legalize medically-assisted death in New York

New York is set to become the latest state to legalize medically assisted death for the terminally ill under a deal reached ...

New York, Ontario team up on nuclear energy technology development

The state of New York and province of Ontario are now agreeable cross border partners on the development of nuclear energy ...