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Subway, New York and Kathy Hochul

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks expanded involuntary commitment laws over violent crimes on subway

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more people with mental health struggles into treatment.

CBS New York on MSN · 18h

Subway crimes prompt Gov. Kathy Hochul to push for change to N.Y.'s involuntary commitment laws

Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue."It's been an especially violent few weeks in the subway system. This week alone, a man survived being shoved onto the tracks and fracturing his skull.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will introduce legislation to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment.

New York, Prenatal Leave

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

New York Becomes First State to Offer Paid Prenatal Leave

The policy provides 20 hours of paid leave per year for pregnant employees to attend prenatal medical appointments.

Yahoo · 1d

Paid prenatal leave legislation takes effect across New York State

Among the new laws taking effect in 2025: paid prenatal leave for pregnant workers in New York State. News 8 heard from the state labor commissioner on the push for this change and how it will affect New Yorkers.

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN · 23h

New York pioneers paid prenatal leave for expecting mothers

New York will lead the nation by implementing a groundbreaking Paid Prenatal Leave Law, ensuring the health and well-being of pregnant workers. Spearheaded by Governor Kathy Hochul, this initiative grants private sector employees 20 additional hours of paid leave annually for pregnancy-related medical appointments,

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Gov. Hochul, NY’s biggest climate-change booster, has spent $415K on private jets: ‘It’s very wasteful’

Gov. Hochul — who recently approved a controversial law that will force oil, natural-gas and coal companies to pony up $75 ...

N.Y. Gov. Hochul on inflation: New Yorkers should get refund checks

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In advance of her upcoming 2025 State of the State Address on Jan. 14, Gov. Kathy Hochul is promoting several initiatives intended to address the cost-of-living crisis in New ...

Hochul Installs New Leader at Prison Where Inmate Was Fatally Beaten

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York moved to try to contain the fallout from the death of Robert Brooks, in which 14 corrections ...

After a slow start in NYS, number of legal cannabis stores skyrockets, Hochul says

The number of legal cannabis stores has skyrocketed from about 80 in early 2024 to 275 by the end of the year, Gov. Hochul ...

Governor Hochul expands free Direct File tax program

NEW YORK — More New Yorkers can file their taxes online for free with the expansion of the state's Direct File pilot program.

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs Climate Superfund bill in what’s seen as a national milestone

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law, making New York the second state in the country ...

WENY News2d

New York Provides $6.5 Billion in Food Assistance Through SNAP in 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York delivered nearly $6.5 billion in food assistance to low-income residents in ...

Crain's New York1d

On Politics: This year will make or break Kathy Hochul

This will be the year that makes or breaks Kathy Hochul’s political career.

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