Hochul Focuses on Affordability, Trump in State of the State Address

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out her plans for the coming year in a broad-ranging state of the state address in Albany on Jan. 13.
Hochul focused on the affordability of housing and child care. She highlighted her record on crime and her commitment to push back against President Donald Trump’s cuts to federal funding for state programs and ramped-up immigration enforcement operations.
Hochul, a Democrat, is running for reelection in November. Here are a few takeaways from her address.
Immigration, Pushback Against Trump
When the Trump administration challenged the state’s congestion pricing, a toll to enter Manhattan during peak hours, “we beat them back again and again,” said Hochul…. 

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