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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s job approval and favorability ratings are both down from last month while maintaining a 20-point lead in a potential race for governor over Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik if she becomes the GOP nominee next year, according to a Siena University poll of registered voters released Tuesday.
According to the poll, Hochul has a 43-45% favorability rating, down from 45-42% in September, while her job approval rating stands at 52-43%, down from 54-40%. Stefanik has a 28-36% favorability rating, up from 21-34% in September. The poll found the incumbent governor leads the North Country congresswoman 52-32%.
2. Casino applicants make final pitches to state board
They were high-stakes presentations to the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board — which will make its official recommendations on what projects get a state gaming license in just two weeks.
Upping the ante, the five-member board toured the three sites on Monday.
3. Bronx teen freed after ICE detention
A judge ruled on Monday the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement violated federal law when agents arrested a 16-year-old during a mandatory check-in.
The teenager has a special immigrant juvenile status, which is a protection meant to shield children who were abused, neglected or abandoned.
“Well, I feel happy. I was a little nervous, but now I feel better than happy,” Joel said.
Around the Nation
1. United Nations approves U.S. plan authorizing an international stabilization force in Gaza
2. Trump administration sues California over law banning masked federal agents
3. Actor Danny Masterson asks for rape convictions to be tossed over lawyer errors