I know more than anyone, our work is always far from done when it comes to protecting people because one crime, one shooting, one murder is one too many.

there’s no way in hell

I know we had some instinct that this would happen, something would happen.

That’s why our one time $3 billion inflation rebate is now a $2 billion inflation rebate, cutting a program that I believe in, but also trying to be cognizant of the fact that we may need that money for future challenges.

I’ve spoken to hundreds of business leaders saying, ‘Listen, nothing is going to happen to this city without me being aware of it and involved in it.’ So don’t talk about packing up and leaving and all these other overreactions.

I’ve become the therapist in chief, it seems. So I’m saying to everybody, ‘We’re going be okay.’ Maybe it’s the mom in me. I know how to calm down situations and we’ll get through this.

Don’t panic, everybody. Let the process play out, let the voters decide and then we’ll deal with it.

You have a lot of healing to do with the Jewish community. Many of your words have been hurtful and hateful to people and their interpretation of it.

I’m focused on affordability and raising taxes on anyone does not accomplish that.

We cannot accomplish what those objectives were back in before I became governor in a time frame that’s not going to hurt ratepayers.

So, we’re slowing things down.