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On the recordSeptember 12, 2025
I’ve said I don’t want to raise income taxes on high-net-worth people. I want them to know that New York is a place where we want to foster innovation — be open to your success
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Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York

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Hochul reiterates her pledge not to raise income taxes on wealthy New Yorkers.

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