Gov. Kathy Hochul got a tepid response from a crowd at this week’s ribbon-cutting for the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium, trying and failing to start a chant in support of the team as she took the podium.

Kathy Hochul’s ties to upstate and western New York are well-known to political observers in the Empire State. She was born in Buffalo, graduated from Syracuse University, and was Erie County clerk ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Monday that she initially thought the crowd's "tax the rich" chant while she spoke at a rally ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Bills Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., on June 23, 2026. The Buffalo Bills, after years of playing home games at ...