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New York Democrats to propose income tax hike that Gov. Kathy Hochul opposes
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (406+ words) March 6, 2026 / 4:25 PM EST / CBS New York New York Democratic state lawmakers plan to propose a tax hike on wealthy New Yorkers and corporations " pitting themselves against Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has repeatedly said no to the idea'and is up for…...
Man killed, 2 others hurt in Albany Park shooting
1+ week, 5+ day ago (30+ words) The shooting happened just before 3 p.m. in the 4900 block of North Harding Avenue in the Albany Park neighborhood. Man killed, 2 others hurt in Albany Park shooting...
Philadelphia native makes history as Media’s first Black and female mayor
2+ week, 6+ day ago (39+ words) A Philadelphia native is making history in the suburbs. Media Mayor Joi Washington, the borough's first Black leader, says being a pioneer isn't easy. Madeleine Wright reports. Philadelphia native makes history as Media's first Black and female mayor...
Gov. Kathy Hochul takes aim at car insurance costs, fraud and "staged accidents"
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (241+ words) February 11, 2026 / 12:22 PM EST / CBS New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced new proposals Wednesday to bring down the cost of car insurance and crack down on insurance fraud." Hochul called car insurance a necessity, particularly for people who rely on their…...
Gov. Kathy Hochul's N.Y. State of the State address focuses on affordability | Full speech
2+ mon, 3+ hour ago (52+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul's N.Y. State of the State address focuses on affordability | Full speech'CBS News - The 5:33 | Legacy of the LIRR Massacre - On The Dot with David Schechter: Wildfires & Climate Change Gov. Kathy Hochul's N.Y. State of the State address focuses on affordability…...
Gov. Kathy Hochul to deliver State of the State address with focus on affordability
2+ mon, 10+ hour ago (143+ words) January 13, 2026 / 8:01 AM EST / CBS New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will deliver her 2026 State of the State address Tuesday." Hochul is expected to lay out plans to move New York toward universal child care, and restrict 3-D printed ghost guns in…...
Metro Transit's Northstar train reaches the end of the line
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (49+ words) Sixteen years of commuting came to a close on Sunday. The Northstar line made its final ride after the Vikings game to get fans home safely to the north suburbs. WCCO's Marielle Mohs caught up with the farewell riders. Metro…...
Worcester honors 6 firefighters who died in warehouse fire 26 years ago
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (34+ words) A ceremony honored the lives of the "Worcester 6" who died after entering the Cold Storage warehouse fire on December 3, 1999. Worcester honors 6 firefighters who died in warehouse fire 26 years ago...
Rockefeller Center reveals Christmas Tree chosen for 2025 celebration in NYC
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) Updated on: October 27, 2025 / 10:57 AM EDT / CBS New York Organizers say the Norway Spruce has been selected from a farm in East Greenbush, New York, a suburb of Albany in Rensselaer County, about 150 miles north of New York City." The massive…...
Sundance Square Christmas tree installed
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (17+ words) At 86 feet tall, it's the tallest live tree in the state. Sundance Square Christmas tree installed...