Kathy Hochul

President Joe Biden urged unity Sunday to address the “hate that remains a stain on the soul of America” after a deadly mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, while state officials pleaded for federal action to end the…

Regulators approved a $4.5 billion transmission line that will deliver Canadian hydropower to New York City, a key component of the Empire State’s efforts to eliminate carbon from its power grid by 2040.The 339-mile (546-kilometer)…

Giving the Pegulas a billion dollars to build a new stadium won’t benefit anyone but the Pegulas.Image: Getty ImagesOne of the great selling points for public money going being used to build a stadium is that, while the stadium itself will…

Governor Kathy Hochul holds a COVID-19 briefing at New York City governor's office on 633 3rd Avenue.Lev Radin | LightRocket | Getty ImagesNew York is finally starting to turn the corner on the latest wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Gov.…

New York City will eliminate its current policy of quarantining entire classrooms exposed to the coronavirus and will instead prioritise a ramped-up testing programme so that asymptomatic students testing negative for Covid-19 can remain in…

Kathy Hochul, governor of New York, arrives to speak at a news conference in New York, U.S., on Monday, Sept 30, 2021.Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNew York state saw its highest number of new Covid cases in a single day of the…

Kathy Hochul, governor of New York, arrives to speak at a news conference in New York, U.S., on Monday, Sept 30, 2021.Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced a statewide mask mandate for all…

New York announced three more cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus Saturday, bringing the number of state cases linked to the new variant to eight. "The omicron variant is here, and as anticipated we are seeing the beginning of…

NEW YORK: As global concern rose Friday about a new coronavirus variant, governor. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in New York, giving her the power to order hospitals to limit nonessential procedures to boost capacity in…

Delivering another blow to what’s left of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo‘s legacy, New York’s new governor acknowledged on her first day in office that the state has had nearly 12,000 more deaths from COVID-19 than Cuomo told the…