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New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violent subway crimes

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment, following a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system.

Yahoo · 2h

Hochul proposes mental health law to curb violent NYC subway crime

Following a series of violent subway crimes allegedly committed by individuals with mental health issues, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed new legislation to improve access to mental health assistance.

ABC 7 New York on MSN · 10h

Gov. Kathy Hochul unveils plan to tackle subway violence and mental health crisis in New York City

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is unveiling a new plan to help combat violent crimes in the city's subway system and to address the mental health crisis. She said she is taking several steps to help fix the problem as she believes many crimes are linked to untreated mental illness.

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On Politics: This year will make or break Kathy Hochul

This will be the year that makes or breaks Kathy Hochul’s political career.

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Governor Hochul condemns New Orleans attack, orders heightened alert in New York

Governor Kathy Hochul condemns the New Orleans attack, noting that while there is no known connection to NYS, she has ...

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Hochul says 2025 is the year to change involuntary commitment laws

Despite past opposition from lawmakers, the governor once again plans to propose expansions to laws involving involuntary ...

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Gov. Kathy Hochul ripped for ‘tone-deaf’ tweet about improved subway safety after sleeping straphanger fatally lit on fire

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was ripped for a “tone-deaf” tweet bragging about her subway safety improvements mere hours after ...

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Subway crimes prompt Gov. Kathy Hochul to push for change to N.Y.'s involuntary commitment laws

Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue." She says she will include new legislation in the executive budget to change New York's involuntary commitment ...

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs Climate Superfund bill in what’s seen as a national milestone

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law, making New York the second state in the country ...

Hochul Installs New Leader at Prison Where Inmate Was Fatally Beaten

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York moved to try to contain the fallout from the death of Robert Brooks, in which 14 corrections ...

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Governor Hochul posts "Crime is going down" on subways, hours after woman burned, killed

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is facing criticism after posting that she was making subways safer just hours after police ...

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After a slow start in NYS, number of legal cannabis stores skyrocket, Hochul says

The number of legal cannabis stores have skyrocketed from about 80 in early 2024 to 275 by the end of the year, Gov. Hochul ...

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul criticized over 'Safe subways' claim on same day woman burned alive on train, hit with community note on X

New York Governor Kathy Hochul faced intense criticism after touting the safety of the city's subway system in a social media ...

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Could Kathy Hochul Win Re-election Even After Congestion Pricing?

In December, a poll from Sienna college came out that said only 33% of voters in New York would vote to re-elect Kathy Hochul ...

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