Kathy Hochul is set to be sworn in as New York's first female governor shortly after the clock strikes midnight Monday night as the state prepares to move on from the tenure of the scandal-scarred Andrew Cuomo.
that she had already met with Hochul about the worker fund."There are issues of transparency and accessibility that we've already begun discussing," Ramos said.
"No one will ever describe my administration as a toxic work environment," she told reporters after Cuomo announced his resignation after aby the state attorney general's office found that he sexually harassed 11 women and that his office was a hostile work environment. Hochul announced two key appointments to her administration Monday, naming Karen Persichilli Keogh as her secretary — effectively the governor's No. 2 — and Elizabeth Fine as counsel to the governor.
Keogh has worked for Hillary Clinton, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, and Clinton voiced her support in a tweet Monday.
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