Hochul leading field of potential Democratic challengers in NY: Survey
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is leading in a field of potential Democratic challengers for the state’s gubernatorial race, according to a survey released Monday. The Siena College Research
Long Island brush fire 100% knocked down; Burn bans issued by Gov. Kathy Hochul
The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island​ is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers worked all day on Sunday to contain the perimeter.
The likely cause of Long Island’s major brush fires? S’mores.
The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, Suffolk County, police said.
Dems push to pump brakes on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ‘nearly impossible’ electric truck rule
State Democratic lawmakers are trying to pump the brakes on the Hochul administration’s “nearly impossible” green-energy rule requiring more new large trucks to be emissions-free. The proposal, pushed by state Sen.
After D.C. meeting, Lamont sees path to working with Trump on energy
Ned Lamont sees eye-to-eye with the new occupant of the White House, President Donald Trump. The Connecticut Democrat was an early and vocal backer of Trump’s opponent, former President Joe Biden,
School cellphone ban likely, though enforcement remains undecided
A push to ban cellphones in K-12 schools in New York gained traction last year and Gov. Kathy Hochul has thrown her support behind the measure.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul takes aim at Rep. ‘Mike something’
Continuing her trend of stronger rhetoric against the GOP, the governor repeatedly criticized potential gubernatorial opponent Rep. Mike Lawler during the Albany Somos conference.
Long Island brush fires mostly contained, arson investigators looking for cause
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday afternoon as dozens of fire departments responded to Long Island’s Pine Barrens to gain control of massive brush fires fueled by strong winds.
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Two Connecticut brush fires reported on Saturday during elevated risk, officials say
A state agency reported there were two brush fires discovered in Connecticut on Saturday, one in East Hampton and another in Sharon.
Long Island brush fire is 22% contained, as firefighters battle high winds
Rudy Sunderman, commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services, said Sunday that the fires were 100% "knocked down," which means there are no visible flames.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul moves to strip Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado of office space. Here's why.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to strip her lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, of much of his office space after he hinted at a primary challenge to her next year.
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The state contributed $50 million to a failed plan to build 150 dispensaries. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to recover the money has stirred concern. By Ashley Southall The language in the listing ...