New York Gov. Kathy Hochul used her annual State of the State address Tuesday to unveil a reelection year agenda aimed at bridging divides in the Democratic Party — moving to harness liberal anger at President Donald Trump and excitement over Mayor Zohran Mamdani,

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 is facing renewed pressure to pass the pro-sanctuary “NY4All Act” — as she signals support for a new law allowing New Yorkers to sue federal agents.

UTICA, N.Y. -- Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon of the 119th district has announced she will not seek re-election. Buttenschon, a democrat, has been in the Assembly since January of 2019. Below is her full statement.