Global Politics Report Editorial

New York, New Jersey declare states of emergency ahead of nor’easter

The governors of New York, Kathy Hochul (D), and New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill (D), both announced Friday they would declare states of emergency ahead of this weekend’s nor’easter. “I’m declaring a State of Emergency for Nassau, Suffolk, New York City and Westchester as this powerful coastal storm bears down on the region,” Hochul wrote on…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Policy

Published: Sep. 25, 2026 at 11:02 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill