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And Hochul signs three bills impacting workers and public sector unions
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Sep 9, 2026
And a top Albany lobbyist forms a pro-Hochul super PAC while another is created to oppose a planned tax in the Hudson Valley
Sep 8, 2026
And a CapCon Q&A on New York's social needs program for Medicaid recipients
Sep 4, 2026
The former OMH employee says she was fired after the alleged assault
Sep 3, 2026
And ballot drop box rules have been adopted in New York
Sep 2, 2026
And Julie Menin has a new PAC at the state level
Sep 1, 2026
And a state Assistant AG claims he was ordered to target Trump
Aug 31, 2026
And a CapCon Q&A on how New York can spur housing development
Aug 28, 2026
And NYC's takeover of a Brooklyn hospital is advanced by a state panel
Aug 27, 2026
And New York's share of millionaires now exceeds Texas, according to new data
Aug 26, 2026
'A lying governor and four cucks,' McLaughlin said of Hochul and law enforcement who stood with her Tuesday
Aug 25, 2026
And what's defined Hochul on her fifth anniversary in office
Aug 24, 2026
And New York's tax cap is hitting more local governments hard
Aug 21, 2026
And an alleged terror plot on the state Capitol has prompted federal charges
Aug 20, 2026
And Hochul responds to Trump's Long Island rally rhetoric
Aug 19, 2026
And prediction markets would be banned under a newly amended state bill
Aug 18, 2026
And a new bill targets AI companies and the destruction of rare books
Aug 17, 2026
And Hochul will consider a new tax structure for nicotine vaping products in New York
Aug 14, 2026
And the debate over a federal education tax credit as Hochul's deadline looms.
Aug 13, 2026
And the governor wants answers from Trump on the impact of Haitians losing temporary protected status
Aug 12, 2026
And an anti-DSA group is using June's primaries to fuel its case against New York
Aug 11, 2026
Plus: Trump to visit New York this week and the DEC doesn't know how much trash is recycled
Aug 10, 2026
And the state's 'Cottage Laws' are the subject of a newly introduced bill.
Aug 7, 2026
And a judge is recommended for removal in New York City.
Aug 6, 2026
And lobbying expenses more than doubled during this year's legislative session, new data shows.
Aug 5, 2026