Kathy Hochul: “What they're trying to do is create this theater of all kinds of activity that is trying to be a distraction to us.”

New Yorkers deserve the choice to endure less suffering, not by shortening their lives, but by shortening their deaths.

I would say what changed was talking to the localities and realizing they don't have the negotiating ability...

That appears to me on its face to be a violation of civil rights to cause that kind of physical harm to an individual regardless of what the offense may be.

And to those suing us, those trying to block the implementation of this law who’ve tried before and failed, our law has already been upheld by the courts, but if you try me again, I say, bring it on.