Known as the Adult Survivors Act, the measure would extend to adults the same rights that the state’s Child Victims Act gives to survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
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Hochul becomes NY’s first female governor
Kathy Hochul was sworn in as New York’s first female governor at midnight Tuesday after a disgraced Andrew Cuomo resigned to avoid impeachment by the State Legislature.
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Duffy on Cuomo allegations: ‘Not once have I heard of such things’
Asked if he had ever heard of misconduct complaints against Gov. Cuomo during his time as lt. governor, Bob Duffy replied, “Never.”
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Cuomo says he’s sorry, but that he won’t resign
Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the first time publicly addressed the sexual harassment accusations that have dogged him for days.
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Cuomo scandal: For victims of abuse, going public isn’t easy
For victims of intimate partner violence wonder if they’ll be supported or dismissed when sharing their story publicly.
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How Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s political fortunes rose and fell with COVID-19
A year ago this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that COVID-19 was here. What has transpired since has been a wild ride.
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Cuomo tells hospitals with vaccines: Use ’em or lose ’em
Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened to withhold vaccine doses from hospitals unless they speed up the inoculation process.
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Cuomo shifts tactics again to battle pandemic, calls on healthcare retirees
“We are not going to live through the nightmare of overwhelmed hospitals again,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in announcing new rules.
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Cuomo demands answers in Daniel Prude’s death
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that he, like most people, had only now seen the video footage of Daniel Prude’s fatal arrest.
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Cuomo warns coronavirus is far from over
Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that the rate of positive coronavirus tests was below 1% for the 12th day in New York. But he also said it’s not time to be complacent.
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Cuomo, in DNC address, says Biden can restore the nation’s “soul”
Governor Cuomo described why he thinks former Vice President Joe Biden needs to replace Trump as President, saying “Biden will bring us up, not tear us down.”
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Cuomo signs bills and ups the stakes for police reform
Governor Andrew Cuomo signed several police reform measures into law Friday, and says he’ll withhold state funding from local police departments if they do not submit proof that they have worked with their communities to reconfigure their forces.
