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Hochul called public safety her top priority.
Research has found inflation-adjusted pay increases do not significantly reduce job numbers or impact inflation.
The governor’s office said additional funding details for the MTA will be revealed in her executive budget due Feb. 1.
Hochul released details of a plan to supercharge housing production, including targets for every municipality in the state.
The focus on short-term treatment instead of stable housing drew criticism from mental health advocates.
The Democratic governor wants to index the minimum wage to inflation, push for more changes to the state’s bail laws and create 800,000 units of housing.
Current state law prohibits the city from setting speed limits below 25 mph, or 15 mph in school zones.
The New York governor laid out more than 220 policy proposals and initiatives, but some pressing issues were noticeably absent.
Hochul delivered her first State of the State address on Wednesday, vowing to enact policies that she hopes will help restore New Yorkers’ trust in their government.
"We cannot wait until summer to turn the lights back on," Cuomo said on the second day of his week-long State of the State address.