Kathy Hochul

While the state legislature considers ways to bolster enforcement of the state’s ethics laws for public officials, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday that the current system of enforcing those rules is “flawed” and that she wants to “turn it upside down.”

Gov. Kathy Hochul says she does not believe healthcare workers in New York should be able to cite a religious exemption to avoid getting the COVID-19 vaccine. She also imposed new mask mandates in day care and child care facilities, as well as state-run health programs.

The Siena College is out with its first favorability poll on Kathy Hochul as governor.

Gov. Kathy Hochul, responding to strict new abortion laws in Texas, said Monday she’ll make New York a safe legal haven for women’s reproductive health.

While recognizing the 20th anniversary of 9-11, New York Governor Kathy Hochul also recognized the thousands of state national Guard members who responded to the tragedy.

Thursday morning, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced and welcomed New York State Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin at his swearing-in ceremony.

New York could be headed toward a staffing crisis in the health care sector if more workers don’t get vaccinated, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday, as the state’s COVID-19 numbers continue to rise amid the Delta variant.

Marching in Buffalo's Labor Day Parade is a tradition for politicians, but this was the first year Kathy Hochul marched as governor of New York.

The New York State Department of Health is now requiring all unvaccinated teachers and staff in schools from pre-K to 12th grade to be tested for COVID-19 every week.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced two senior appointments to her administration.