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The Republican candidate for governor, Lee Zeldin, said Friday that even though he is opposed to abortion rights, he respects the views of those who disagree with him and would not make big changes in the state’s abortion rights laws.
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With about six and a half weeks until Election Day, the two candidates for governor of New York still have not both agreed to a single debate.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul is reaffirming New York’s commitment to tackling climate change, as well as making another plea to voters to back an environmental bond act on the fall ballot.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn’t plan to renew a set of emergency powers granted to her office through executive order that have allowed her administration to waive certain spending oversight procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Exactly one week after President Joe Biden warned that Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans represent an extremist threat to the U.S., New York Democrats on Thursday sounded the alarm about who they say represents an extremist threat to the state: GOP gubernatorial nominee Lee Zeldin.
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New York state is dropping its mask requirement on public transportation thanks in part to the availability of new booster shots targeting the most common strain of COVID-19, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday outlined New York state's new laws governing the carrying of concealed weapons, which take effect Thursday.
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New York’s Democratic Party leaders are criticizing a fundraiser set for Sunday by the Republican candidate for governor, Rep. Lee Zeldin, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Wednesday marked a year since Kathy Hochul became New York’s governor. Hochul, who was the state’s little-known lieutenant governor, is now running to win a full term and become the first female governor elected to the post.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday that COVID-19 rules will be eased for New York’s schoolchildren this year, and masks and social distancing will no longer be required.