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Hochul signs bill that will charge oil and gas firms $75B

Hochul signs bill that will charge oil and gas firms $75B, but critics say customers will really foot the tab

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that will issue assessments to energy firms operating in New York; funds will be used for climate mitigation.

New York Post on MSN · 17h

Hochul signs NY law that will charge $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change — but critics say customers will pick up tab

Gov. Kathy Hochul approved a controversial law that will force oil, natural-gas and coal companies to fork over a staggering $75 billion to the state for spewing carbon emissions and contributing to climate change.

The New York Times · 22h

Hochul Signs Law That Penalizes Companies for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The measure will seek to raise funds to pay for some of the damage caused by extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent because of the combustion of fossil fuels.

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New York Daily News · 4h

Hochul balks at MTA plan to hike congestion pricing during heavy traffic days

Gov. Hochul put the kibosh on the MTA’s plan to boost congestion pricing in Manhattan during times of extreme gridlock.

CBS New York on MSN · 18h

MTA could raise NYC congestion pricing toll 25% on gridlock alert days, but Hochul says she won't allow it

With congestion pricing set to start on Jan. 5, the MTA now says it has the right to hike the prices even more on gridlock alert days.

Yahoo · 18h

MTA says it has the right to hike congestion pricing toll 25% on gridlock alert days

However, Gov. Kathy Hochul says "under no circumstances" will she allow it to happen. The controversial tolling plan begins on Jan. 5. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has the story.

nyc.streetsblog3h

Friday’s Headlines: Gov. Hochul is a Fraud Edition

The headline on Dave Colon's story captured how all fans of this city felt: "Dynamic! MTA Could Hike Congestion Pricing Toll ...

The Saratogian8h

Hochul signs legislation to protect students, teachers from extreme heat

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation to require that all school districts develop plans to mitigate extreme heat in ...

21h

Hochul approves plan to bill polluters billions for climate costs

Kathy Hochul on Thursday approved the Legislature’s bill to require major polluters who have contributed to global warming to ...

WKBW15h

'Just kicks us in the stomach': Governor Hochul vetoes Grieving Families Act for a third time

Hochul explained, "While well-intentioned, these changes would likely have resulted in higher costs to patients and consumers ...

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Legislative Scrooge: Hochul doles out final vetoes, approvals for 2024 bills

Humbug, Hochul once again declared on legislation that would require public posting of information about contracts the state ...

Politifact23h

Job growth on Hochul’s watch helped by pandemic recovery

Hochul prefaced her remarks by talking about a troubled economy in Western New York, but the recovery between July 2019 and July 2024 happened downstate, according to an analysis of nonseasonally ...

Hoodline23h

Legal Battles Challenge Gov. Hochul's Overhaul of NY Medicaid Home Care Program Amid Controversy

New York's Medicaid home care program overhaul faces legal battles amid concerns over a controversial single vendor ...

Roads & Bridges1d

Gov. Hochul Announces $100M for Highway Resiliency

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced earlier this month that $100 million will be allocated to enhance highway resiliency in 70 ...

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