Prosecutors seek modifications to New York’s Raise the Age law as Hochul considers suggestions
New York District Attorneys Seek Changes to “Raise the Age” Law ALBANY – District attorneys across New York are calling for revisions to the state’s “raise the age” law, highlighting a concerning rise in violent crimes committed by young people. They voiced their concerns on Tuesday, indicating that this is an urgent issue that needs […]
Hochul administration reduces severity of crimes by New York inmates, shocking memo reveals
Concerns Over Prison Crime Reporting in New York The administration led by Governor Hochul faces accusations of downplaying violent incidents in prisons, reclassifying attacks by inmates on guards as “harassment” or “disruptive behavior” instead of assault. A significant memo from Michael D’Amore, the deputy director of the state Department of Corrections, dated December 31, 2025, […]
Governor Kathy Hochul states she confronted Trump regarding Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
Governor Kathy Hochul recently stated that she confronted President Trump regarding his lack of Congressional authorization for actions in Venezuela during a call on Monday. She also unexpectedly claimed credit for inspiring the nationwide “No Kings” protests against Trump, coinciding with the first anniversary of congestion pricing. While celebrating this anniversary, Hochul, along with Mayor […]
Hochul and lawmakers to advocate for stronger online privacy laws for children in 2026
Governor Hochul Pushes for Enhanced Online Child Privacy in New York ALBANY – As the state Legislature reconvenes in Albany, Governor Kathy Hochul is advocating for stronger protections regarding children’s privacy online. In a statement, Hochul emphasized her desire to enhance parental control over children’s online interactions. This includes stricter age verification measures and limiting […]
Emails Reveal Ongoing Involvement of CCP Within Hochul Administration
Records obtained indicate that New York Governor Cathy Hochul’s administration maintained communications with Chinese government officials several months after dismissing an aide connected to espionage, Linda Sun. Email exchanges reveal discussions regarding the reception of a delegation from Henan province, which had significance in Sun’s criminal trial, shortly after she was let go for allegedly […]
Hochul and Mamdani’s ‘no-cost’ child care proposal would invite fraudsters.
New York Governor Backs Child Care Plan Amid Scandal Concerns Governor Kathy Hochul has thrown her support behind Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s proposal for universal child care. This comes despite recent revelations in Minnesota about the potential for dishonest practices within such systems. Essentially, this initiative could put additional pressure on New York City’s already struggling […]
Hochul designates Muslim American Heritage Month, highlighting 16 state landmarks
New York Declares January as Muslim-American Heritage Month On Friday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that January will be recognized as statewide Muslim-American Heritage Month. In celebration, 16 state landmarks, including One World Trade Center in New York City, will be illuminated in green on Friday night to honor Muslim-American heritage and culture. “New […]
Republican legislators urge NY Governor Hochul to eliminate fraud similar to that in Minnesota
ALBANY – The New York State Legislature is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to engage an independent auditor to investigate fraud and misuse, similar to a scheme during the pandemic that cost Minnesota taxpayers over $250 million. State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt (R-Niagara) emphasized that Hochul should enlist a private professional services firm to safeguard […]
Mamdani and Hochul are urged to back a payroll tax to finance universal child care, according to a progressive think tank.
New Year, New Taxes? State employees in New York are set to face higher taxes as funding for a large universal child care initiative is on the horizon, championed by the newly elected Mayor Zoran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul. A recent study indicates a substantial fiscal challenge ahead. The Fiscal Policy Institute, a progressive […]
NY Governor Hochul Consents to Sign Assisted Suicide Bill with Modifications
New York Governor to Sign Assisted Suicide Bill Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul has announced plans to sign a bill allowing assisted suicide for terminally ill patients after collaborating with state legislators to revise the measure. The bill reached Hochul’s desk in June but remained there for several months until a compromise was reached with Democratic […]