2023 legislative session to begin Wednesday, amid some controversies
There are differences over Gov. Kathy Hochul's choice for chief judge and whether a new Assembly member will be allowed to take his seat.
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There are differences over Gov. Kathy Hochul's choice for chief judge and whether a new Assembly member will be allowed to take his seat.
Assembly Democrats had threatened to block him from serving over whether or not he lives in Brooklyn.
When the dust (and confetti) settles, the new year is a time to reflect on the last 12 months — and to look ahead to the next 12. Sure, we've already
Chang, who defeated longtime Democratic Assemblyman Peter Abbate last month, testified at a Judiciary Committee hearing held as part of an Assembly probe into whether he truly lived in Brooklyn for at least a year prior to Election Day as required by law.
At a legislative hearing on Wednesday, Lester Chang reportedly yelled “I’m a Brooklynite! I’m a Brooklynite!”