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New York State Politics · New YorkFormer City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pick for lieutenant governor, NY1 has learned. The choice creates New York’s first all-female ticket and if elected, Adams, a Democrat from Southeast Queens, would become the state’s first Black female lieutenant governor.See the Story
Hochul selects ex-NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as running mate
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Kathy Hochul · AlbanyThe New York state Capitol in Albany. (Photo: Pixabay) by OSV News ALBANY, N.Y. (OSV News) – New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul Feb. 6 made good on her promise that early this year she would sign a bill into law allowing physicians to aid terminally ill adults in dying by suicide. Thirteen states and the District of Columbia have now legalized assisted suicide. Illinois became the 12th state to legalize it Dec. 12 when Gov. JB Pritzker signed…See the Story
Gov. Hochul Signs Assisted Suicide Measure Into New York State Law
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NCAA · AlbanyALBANY, N.Y. — The University at Albany women’s lacrosse program enters the 2026 season riding the momentum of its fourth America East title and a strong NCAA Tournament showing against Yale. Per usual, the Great Danes’ upcoming slate features a demanding blend of nationally ranked opponents and in-state rivals, while maintaining their six-game America East slate. As preseason preparations come to a close, head coach Katie Thomson said excitemen…See the Story
NCAA WOMEN’S LACROSSE: One step at a time for new look Great Danes
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