Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is expected to adopt some of the affordability message of Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City as she faces a contested re-election bid.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to deliver her 2026 agenda in her annual State of the State speech after a series of previews about child care plans and more

Gov. Kathy Hochul was set to propose an expansion of New York’s free community college program for adults in her 2026 State of the State address Tuesday, including new opportunities for aspiring nurses just as thousands went on strike in the city.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a swath of proposals aimed at tackling the state’s affordability crisis, tapping into a message that catapulted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to City Hall as she seeks reelection in November.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has formally released her agenda for the coming year with more than 200 initiatives included in her 2026 State of the State address. Among the initiatives are increasing funding by $1.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the Speech focused on lowering living costs such as child care and speeding housing construction with quicker reviews.

A John Zogby Strategies poll of 844 likely New York voters found Hochul holding a double-digit lead over Blakeman, 53 percent to 39 percent, a bit smaller than a previous Siena College poll at the end of last year when Stefanik was still competing in the race.

Gov. Kathy Hochul will reveal her priorities on Tuesday in her State of the State Message. She may take a stand against ICE after the killing of Renee Nicole Good.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and GOP candidate Bruce Blakeman both called the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis a tragedy but placed the blame very differently.