Political reporters weigh in on Hochul’s State of the State address

What we heard (and didn’t) in Hochul’s State of the State speech (Editorial Board Opinion)

In her election-year State of the State speech this past Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul re-upped last year’s theme of making New York more affordable.

Empire State Weekly: Panel analyzes 2026 State of the State

Gov. Kathy Hochul outlined her top priorities during her annual State of the State address on Tuesday.

Political reporters weigh in on Hochul’s State of the State address

Jimmy Vielkind, the New York state issues reporter for WNYC, and Rob Gavin, the Albany Bureau chief at The Buffalo News, join Capital Tonight.

Community Matters – Governor Hochul’s State Of The State Address – January 15, 2026

New York Governor Kathy Hochul presented her annual State of the State address on January 13, 2026.

Antonio Delgado on Hochul's Big Speech, Mamdani, and More

This week, Governor Kathy Hochul gave her annual State of the State speech, in which she touted her accomplishments and laid out her priorities as she seeks reelection to a second full term this November. The first hurdle to clear is winning the Democratic primary on June 23. She’s facing a challenge from her own lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, who is mounting an underdog campaign, attacking his boss from her political left. On Thursday, s…