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Governor Kathy Hochul speaks about immigration legislation at a roundtable with law enforcement leaders on February 9, 2026. Mike Groll/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul
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Hochul’s counter would limit informal collusion with ICE only in civil matters.
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By Liv Veazey and Isabelle Taft
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Hochul’s campaign has framed the decision not to enroll in the state’s new publicly funded elections program as part of her broader affordability agenda. Mike Groll/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul
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Also: A super PAC targets Democratic Socialists.
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By Chris Bragg and Nick Garber
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After winning his own asylum case, Cheikh Fall has worked as a translator and liaison between immigration lawyers and their West African clients for nearly two decades. Photo: Liv Veazey | Illustration: New York Focus
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Cheikh Fall has spent nearly two decades helping New York immigrants from his home region seek asylum in the United States.
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By Liv Veazey
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The outside spending uses a pass-through entity that allows the super PAC to not include its donors’ identities on its printed materials. Ad images: New York Campaign Finance Board; Money photo: Engin Akyurt/Canva | Illustration: New York Focus
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A super PAC has spent six figures on the race over the last week — more than all the candidates had raised as of last month, combined.
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By Nick Garber
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Under the new SNAP work rules, certain recipients must document that they spent up to 80 hours every month working, in school, or volunteering. Photo: Westlight/Getty Images | Illustration: Leor Stylar
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New rules could result in thousands of New Yorkers losing their food benefits this summer.
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By Jie Jenny Zou
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