Hochul Softens Stance on Ban Against Wearing Face Masks in Public
A day after pushing for a partial ban on face coverings, Gov. Kathy Hochul said she favored a less stringent proposal that ...
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Gov. Hochul makes last-minute push for NY mask ban in state budget talks despite public silence on issue
I have a feeling they won’t,” said Assemblyman Ari Brown (R-Nassau), who sponsors a separate bill that would go further and ...
New York doesn’t need a mask ban: Hochul and the state Legislature shouldn’t bother
Gov. Hochul is backing a statewide ban on wearing masks in public, and in some ways, we understand why. But there are too ...
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Gov. Hochul is pushing a last-minute mask ban in state budget talks
The governor has expressed support for restrictions in protest settings, while many protesters say they need to conceal their ...
Suburban New York county bans wearing of masks to hide identity
Lawmakers in a suburban New York county have approved a bill to ban masks in public places with exemptions for people who cover their faces for health reasons or religious or cultural purposes.