Hochul's ability to be both firm but also empathetic, her decades of working in every level of politics and her lived experiences as a woman have prepared her for this moment, a sampling of women leaders who spoke to The Buffalo News about Hochul said ahead of her inauguration.
Gov. Kathy Hochul was ceremonially sworn into office this morning in the Capitol’s Red Room, just 10 hours after she officially became the 57th governor of New York at midnight.
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