The governor joined local leaders as she toured Patchogue in Suffolk County and highlighted portions of her New York Housing Compact, a plan she says will set the state on the path to building 800,000 new homes over the next decade.
The impasse over the nomination of Hector LaSalle to be the chief judge of the Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, lingers on as the governor unveils her budget blueprint this week and battles over bail, housing, taxes and spending are brewing.
ALBANY — Gov. Kathleen Hochul has yet to say whether she will sue her fellow Democrats over their rejection of her pick to head the state’s judicial system.