NY’s lefty leaders have not backed Gov. Hochul’s bid to fix state’s twisted evidence laws — despite surge in support

Source: New York Post

The leaders of the state Legislature have yet to fully endorse Gov. Kathy Hochul’s bid to reshape New York’s twisted evidence laws — even as her plan sees a surge of bipartisan support. Hochul’s proposal — which she argues would help stop criminal cases from being dismissed over “technicalities” — faces an uncertain fate with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Westchester) in Albany.