New York Governor Signs Legislation Defining Mass Shootings
Governor Hochul emphasizes importance of continued work to address gun violence.
Governor Kathy Hochul
NY Will Now Automatically Seal People's Criminal Records
Now, many people will have their criminal records automatically sealed in New York State.
Warning: Car Break-Ins Increasing in New York
Sadly, you can't leave your car unlock in your driveway in New York. Car Break-In this week in New Paltz.
New York To Launch Enhanced Gun and Ammo Background Checks
Beginning on September 13, New York state will implement new enhanced background checks for guns and ammo. This is what you need to know about the changes.
New York Governor Makes Big Move To Protect LGBTQ+ Rights
On June 25, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a series of bills to protect and affirm the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals.
New York Could Get New Tools to Crack Down on Illegal Pot Shops
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed new legislation that would give the state new tools to crack down on illegal marijuana shops.
New York Expected To Substantially Increase Tax on Tobacco Products
If lawmakers get their wish, buying cigars and other tobacco products in New York could get more expensive. A whole lot more expensive.
New York Will Spend $1 Billion to Revamp Mental Health Care
On Thursday, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state will spend $1 billion over multiple years to revamp the state's mental health care.
NYSERDA Breaks Down New York's Plan to Cap Emissions in 2023
President & CEO of NYSERDA Doreen Harris spoke with host Conor Walsh about environmental issues & initiatives addressed in Governor Hochul's State of the State.
Hochul Says Rehiring Unvaccinated Healthcare Workers Is Not the “Right Answer”
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is standing firm against rehiring unvaccinated healthcare workers who were let go in the early days of the pandemic.