This proposal is not about health or safety, but instead, it aims to prevent criminals from using masks to hide their ...

The governor has expressed support for restrictions in protest settings, while many protesters say they need to conceal their ...

THE MASK DEBATE: Gov. Kathy Hochul’s eleventh-hour request for a mask crackdown in the state budget has ripped apart ...

Face masks were first banned in New York back in 1845, as the NY CLU says the ban was a direct response to the rent protests ...

Sources familiar with the conversations said the governor is reviving the ... violence against a group of people. New York ...

A day after pushing for a partial ban on face coverings, Gov. Kathy Hochul said she favored a less stringent proposal that ...

With less than two weeks to approve a final state budget, Governor Kathy Hochul has thrown a new proposal in the mix, a restriction on the use of masks.

Budget negotiations continued at the state Capitol this week, and Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul now wants to use the deal to pass a statewide mask ban. This week, Hochul told reporters that she is concerned ...

Hochul’s revival of an anti-mask measure burst into public view as the state budget is due in less than two weeks. Her office ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is reviving efforts to restrict mask wearing in public spaces, bringing the issue to the ...