
The Brian Lehrer Show Gov. Hochul's 'State of the State'
Jan 15, 2025
Albany reporter Jon Campbell shares insights from Governor Hochul's recent address, emphasizing her centrist policy proposals as she eyes re-election. They discuss plans for tax cuts aimed at middle and lower-income residents and the ongoing debate over taxing the ultra-wealthy. Campbell highlights a new initiative for tuition-free associate degrees for those 25-55 and Hochul's focus on enhancing subway safety amidst concerns over police presence. The chat also touches on housing proposals aimed at protecting renters' rights and her stance on abortion and child care initiatives.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating New York's Tax Landscape
04:14 • 14min
Tuition-Free Associate's Degrees for Older Students
18:22 • 2min
Hochul's Subway Safety Proposals
19:55 • 17min
Political Reactions to Proposed Law Enforcement and Mental Health Initiatives
36:26 • 3min
Housing Proposals and Renters' Rights in Focus
39:05 • 2min
Proposals for Abortion Rights and Child Care Initiatives
40:51 • 3min
