NY’s Chinese Consul General ousted after aide charged with acting as Beijing agent: Hochul
New York Governor Kathy Hockle announced on Wednesday that a senior Chinese consulate official who played a central role in the shocking espionage charges against former New York state aide Linda Sun is no longer serving at the state's diplomatic mission in New York. Former New York Consul General Hwang Ping was seen by The […]
Hochul aide Linda Sun, accused of working for CCP, promoted ‘equity’ policies in 2021 video
Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hawkle, who was recently arrested and accused of acting on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party, recommended “fairness” policies in her position, according to a newly uncovered 2021 video. Linda Sun, 40, and her husband, Chris Foo, 41, were arrested on Tuesday. Sun was charged […]
Top Aide to Govs. Cuomo, Hochul Worked as Agent of Influence for China
Former senior aides to New York Governors Andrew Cuomo (D) and Kathy Hockle (D) used their positions in state government to influence China and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), making millions of dollars in the process, a confidential congressional report has found. Indictment Assert. Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment Tuesday against Linda Sun, 41, a […]
Hochul reacts to alleged Chinese spy staffer Linda Sun’s arrest
Gov. Kathy Hawkle was “outraged” after learning one of her former aides was acting as a spy for China within the governor's office and state government. “I'm outraged and I'm outraged and I'm really shocked at the audacity of her actions,” Hoekl told WNYC's Sean Carlson on Tuesday afternoon, referring to Linda Sun, the former […]
Who is Linda Sun? How Queens political operative charged with being Chinese agent became aide to Hochul, Cuomo
Linda Sun arrived in Albany about 15 years ago as a junior political staffer and worked her way up to the executive branch, where the federal government alleges she worked to advance Chinese interests in New York state government. Political circles were shocked by the arrest on Tuesday of Sun Yat-sen and her husband, Christopher […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul vows NY State Fair milk will cost a quarter as long as she’s governor
She is not upset about this. Governor Kathy Hawkle has promised that the price of a glass of milk at the annual New York State Fair will remain constant as long as she is in the Governor's Office, regardless of outside cost pressures or inflation. “As long as I’m governor, those numbers will never go […]
Kathy Hochul to meet with NY college presidents as officials try to avoid more anti-Israel campus chaos
Gov. Kathy Hokul will meet virtually with New York state university presidents to prevent further unrest on campuses after anti-Israel protests this spring turned to vandalism and violence. According to information obtained by The Post, the “SuperZoom” meeting is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon and will bring together presidents of public and private universities across New […]
NY cannabis regulator hasn’t increased staff months after Hochul ‘overhaul’
The state’s marijuana regulator has made no progress on expanding its staff, months after Gov. Kathy Hawkle launched a fierce criticism of the agency. Felicia Reed, acting director of the Bureau of Cannabis Control, said: An interview with Spectrum News Last week, her agency, which had been short-staffed, announced it was now hiring 180 employees. […]
New York Gov. Hochul turns up nose in disgust when offered Chicago-style pizza
“It looks a bit odd.” A quick moment here #DemocraticNationalConventionWe asked the New York governor after our interview in Chicago. Cathy Hockle Do you want to try deep dish pizza? She passed. “It takes about an hour to make a pizza…we want to make pizza in a New York minute.” pic.twitter.com/KbeeWpsvlo — Kevin Frey (@KevinFreyTV) […]
Hochul mulls lower-cost NYC congestion toll — with city workers exempt — but will wait until after election: sources
Gov. Kathy Hawkle is considering proposing to reduce Manhattan’s congestion fee but would not impose the fee on city employees such as police officers or teachers, The Washington Post has learned. It’s unclear how far the governor plans to push for a Midtown road tax after abruptly shelving a controversial $15 toll plan in June, […]