The first female governor in New York history, Kathy Hochul, was sworn in at midnight on August 24. She took over the state’s leadership from Andrew Cuomo, who resigned the office while mired in ...

My other, you know, first blind something was that I was the first blind student ... And he said, “But governor, you’re the governor of New York. He has to talk to you.” I called. (Then-Treasury ...

Mary Anne Krupsak, New York's first female lieutenant governor and a trailblazer in state politics, died on December 28, 2024, at her home on Seneca Lake, according to an obituary posted by her ...