Anthony Izaguirre | The Associated Press
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched voters on a series of populist economic policies — floating proposals to hand out free money, slash taxes and fight hedge funds — in a speech Tuesday aimed at cleaning up the kitchen table issues that damaged Democrats in November.
In her annual State of the State address in Albany, Hochul, a moderate Democrat, sought to recalibrate after a bruising election for her party, outlining measures to address the middle-class economic concerns that helped President-elect Donald Trump win the White House.
Her so-called...
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