Adams, Hochul revive involuntary removal calls after triple stabbing
And an analysis on voter turnout in New York this year.
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In today’s CapCon:
After three people were killed in New York City Monday, calls for more flexibility in who can be involuntarily removed from the streets have been revived.
Check out this awesome analysis on voter turnout by party, age, gender and more from the Times Union. (Free for CapCon subscribers)
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⚖️ Hochul and Adams say they’ll lobby the Legislature after triple stabbing
After a man with signs of severe mental illness killed three people in Manhattan Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams are pressuring state lawmakers to respond.
But the way they want the Legislature to respond could be easier said than done.
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