Kathy Hochul

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Gov. Hochul

Dave Giffen of the Coalition for the Homeless and Josh Goldfein of Legal Aid talk with Katie Honan about what Gov. Kathy Hochul should be doing but is not, as “she’s apparently forgotten she’s also the governor of people who live in New York City”; what Mayor Eric Adams is saying that doesn’t hold up, and much more.

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