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N.Y. to end indoor mask mandate on businesses, decision …

Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., listens as President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with the National Governors Association in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cleanup and mourning continue after Ida soaks northeast …

United States Geological Survey workers push a boat as they look for residents on a flooded street along the Raritan River in Somerville, N.J.., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

More than 45 dead as remnants of Hurricane Ida hit Northeast …

A motorist drives a car through a flooded expressway in Brooklyn, New York early on September 2, 2021, as flash flooding and record-breaking rainfall brought by the remnants of Storm Ida swept through the area. ( ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)

Cuomo’s legal woes will continue after resignation, could …

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference, Monday, May 10, 2021 in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool)

New NY governor acknowledges nearly 12,000 more COVID …

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters after a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony at the state Capitol, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

9 women serving as governors in U.S. after Kathy Hochul …

New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul gives a news conference at the state Capitol on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, in Albany, N.Y. Taking over on short notice for a scandal-plagued predecessor in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Hochul began her tenure as New York governor Tuesday, Aug. 24 with more than enough challenges for a new administration. She also began with a historic opportunity: Hochul is the first woman to hold one of the most prominent governorships in the U.S. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

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Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul says she’ll run for governor …

New York Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul speaks with a news crew before taking part in a remote interview from her office at the state Capitol on Aug. 12, 2021. (Hans Pennink/Associated Press)

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul to become New York’s 1st female …

Lieutenant Governor of New York Kathy Hochul speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony in the Bronx borough of New York, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces possible impeachment following findings from an independent investigation overseen by state Attorney General Letitia James. If the governor resigns or is impeached, Hochul stands poised to become New York's first female governor in a state whose last three male governors have been marred by scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)