STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In advance of her upcoming 2025 State of the State Address on Jan. 14, Gov. Kathy Hochul is promoting several initiatives intended to address the cost-of-living crisis in New ...

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In the wake of state Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent announcement regarding an “inflation refund” plan, Republican Sens. George Borrello, Dean Murray, and Pam Helming, all members of the Senate Committee ...

Hochul talks wage increase, paid prenatal leave, and insulin co-pay ban to ease NYers financial stress New York State ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that will increase the accessibility of home heating aid and help identify more ...

Ahead of her 2025 State of the State address in January, Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing "inflation refund" checks — up to $500 for families — using excess sales tax revenue the state has ...

Commentary: Gov. Hochul must double down on her commitment to reducing child poverty by putting advisory council's ...

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From a historic presidential conviction to heated debates over mask bans and transgender athletes, 2024 was a political ...