Hochul claims that ‘pathetic’ Stefanik is merely following Trump.
On Sunday, Governor Kathy Hochul criticized Elise Stefanik, a likely competitor from the GOP, labeling the party’s election efforts as “pathetic.” She expressed concern that if Republicans were to win the governorship, President Trump would wield considerable influence over the state. Hochul, who noted Trump’s New York roots, warned that such a shift could empower […]
Hochul attributes the MTA’s poor service breakdowns to insufficient investments, while the struggling transit agency considers raising fares to $3.
Governor Blames Subway Meltdown on Long-Term Underinvestment Governor Kathy Hochul expressed frustration on Friday regarding the subway system’s recent service failures, attributing them to years of inadequate funding for infrastructure improvements. This week’s turmoil, especially during morning commutes, prompted her remarks. Standing with Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chief Jano Lieber, Hochul noted the recurring challenges […]
Governor Hochul announces State of Emergency due to heavy rainfall and increased risk of dangerous flooding.
Severe Weather Hits New York and Surrounding Areas New York’s Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency due to a significant risk of heavy rainfall and flash floods impacting New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and various surrounding counties. Hochul emphasized the need for New Yorkers to stay alert, mentioning: “I […]
Flooding in NYC captures semi-truck, inundates several vehicles on Queens highway as Governor Hochul announces state of emergency
The highway in Queens remained submerged on Thursday afternoon, trapping a semi-truck and three cars. This prompted Governor Hochul to declare a state of emergency for the Big Apple as heavy rain soaked the area. Emergency services from the FDNY and NYPD rushed to the ClearView Expressway near North Boulevard around 2:45 p.m. after reports […]
Governor Hochul avoids addressing endorsement of NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani.
Mamdani’s Mayoral Support Questions Raised During an interview on CNN’s “Inside Politics,” New York Governor Kathy Hochul sidestepped inquiries about her potential support for Zoran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor. The discussion followed a tragic shooting in the city on Monday, where Hochul was prompted to respond to comments made by […]
Long Island police criticize Gov. Hochul for boasting about crime reduction just before an officer is shot in the face.
Police Critique Hochul’s Gun Violence Claims Following Officer Shooting Long Island police expressed frustration after Governor Kathy Hochul touted progress against gun violence, just hours before an officer was shot in the face during a raid on a murder suspect’s home. An unnamed 33-year-old Suffolk County officer was hit while authorities were executing a search […]
Stefanik takes aim at Mamdani and Hochul with popular photo of CEO cheating.
A viral moment from a Coldplay concert has sparked political responses, particularly from House Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik. She seized upon the incident, which involved allegations about astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR director Christine Cabot critiquing New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul. Stefanik took to X to declare, “Commie […]
Stefanik takes advantage of popular Kiss Cam moment to critique Hochul and Mamdani
It was a kiss cam moment that captured attention online, and now a House Republican is using it to make a political point. Elise Stefanik, a Republican from New York, referenced a viral incident at a Coldplay concert involving CEO Andy Byron and HR director Christine Cabot, which led to accusations surrounding New York City […]
Hochul indicates she may prevent Zohran Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ proposal.
Hochul Responds to Mamdani’s Surprising Primary Win Governor Kathy Hochul remarked on Wednesday that the unexpected primary success of Zoran Mamdani, a leading contender for New York City mayor, has essentially made her a “head therapist.” This victory has sent ripples through the Democratic Party, prompting Hochul—who hasn’t formally backed Mamdani—to signal her intention to […]
Governor Hochul raises $17.5 million for her campaign while likely GOP opponent Rep. Elise Stefanik picks up fundraising speed.
Campaign Funding in New York ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul is building a significant campaign fund early this year, while potential opponent Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is also boasting impressive fundraising numbers. According to Hochul’s campaign, the Democratic governor raised around $4 million in the first half of 2025 for her re-election bid, bringing her […]