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Power & Politics: Gov. Hochul’s budget priorities; disparities in city contracts

Council Member Kayla Santosuosso and state Sen. Andrew Gournardes join the show this week.

News 12 Staff

Feb 1, 2026, 2:01 PM

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State Sen. Andrew Gournardes who helps break down Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget priorities that she laid out in her State of the State address.

Also, New York City Comptroller Mark Levine released the first annual report of his tenure in his new role – and it revealed some disparities when it comes to city contracts and who they're awarded to. He spoke exclusively with News 12's Heather Fordham about those findings and action that could be taken as a result.

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