KATHY HOCHUL

Feb 20 2025POLITICS

New York Politics: Governor's Move on Mayor Eric Adams

New York's Governor Kathy Hochul has decided to keep Mayor Eric Adams in office, but with some restrictions. This decision comes after a lot of pressure from people who want Adams out of office due to corruption charges. Adams was charged with taking over $100, 000 in illegal benefits and campaign donations from Turkish business and government interests. Despite thes...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Hochul’s Toll Troubles: A Closer Look

Governor Kathy Hochul's plan to introduce congestion tolling for driving into central Manhattan is facing fresh objections. The new start date is set for January, but many are questioning her leadership. Initially paused in June, the toll will now be $9, with $2. 25 at night, instead of $15 during the day and $3. 75 at night. However, this adjustment hasn't pleased a...

reading time about 1 minute
Sep 20 2024POLITICS

Low Poll Numbers: New York Voters Show Mixed Feelings for Governors and Presidents

Kathy Hochul, the Democratic governor of New York, has been struggling to win over voters' hearts. According to a recent poll conducted by Siena College, only 34% of likely New York voters have a positive view of her, which is lower than the 39% for former President Donald Trump. This marks a significant drop in Hochul's favorability ratings, which are now at their l...

reading time about 1 minute