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December 31, 2024

Federal judge rules on NYC congestion pricing; interpretation differs between parties

A U.S. District Court Judge in New Jersey ruled on New York's plan to impose congestion pricing in Manhattan, though the interpretation differs between both parties in the suit.

December 23, 2024

New York Gov. Hochul orders prison staffers involved in inmate's deadly beating to be fired

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the firing of more than a dozen prison staffers over a beating that resulted in the death of an inmate earlier this month.

December 22, 2024

Hochul slammed for saying she's made subways safer on same day woman burned alive on train

New York Governor Kathy Hochul was called out after she praised how safe the New York City subway system has purportedly become, just hours after a woman was burned alive on a train.

December 10, 2024

Majority in New York want challenger to Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul: poll

Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul's approval and favorable ratings are edging up, but a new poll indicates a majority of New Yorkers would prefer someone else to win the 2026 election for governor

December 10, 2024

Republicans rip Hochul's 'inflation refunds' as a bribe to 'make NYers like her'

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new plan to give up to $500 to about half of New York State taxpayers as an "inflation refund" while Republicans called it a "gimmick."

November 25, 2024

NY Dem Rep. Ritchie Torres dubs Gov. Kathy Hochul 'the new Joe Biden,' warns of potential 2026 election loss

Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres described New York Gov. Kathy Hochul as "the new Joe Biden" and warned of a possible 2026 gubernatorial election loss.

November 25, 2024

NYC Democrat demands firings after violent criminal is released early, then arrested in triple slashing

Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Department of Correction for multilayered failures that set violent madman loose.

November 18, 2024

MTA board approves Democrat Gov. Hochul’s massive NYC congestion pricing toll reboot

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a congestion pricing program pitched by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to charge as much as $15 for drivers to enter New York City.

November 14, 2024

Hochul spurs bipartisan outrage over massive toll reboot, as Dems worry Trump will block it

Republicans issued a plea to President-elect Trump to halt New York's congestion pricing plan, as Democrats signaled they want to restart it quickly before he takes office.

November 10, 2024

Letitia James vows to continue targeting Trump after years in the courtroom: 'Trump derangement syndrome'

New York Attorney General Letitia James vowed to continue legally pursuing President-elect Donald Trump after his massive victory last week.