Lunch for the homeless at the Bowery Mission (Photo: Ilyse Liffreing)

Lunch for the homeless at the Bowery Mission (Photo: Ilyse Liffreing)

Governor Andrew Cuomo began the year with a pretty progressive State of the State on Wednesday. In the annual speech, Cuomo called for 12 weeks of paid family leave, a $15 minimum wage, and emphasized the importance of reducing CO2 emissions. Looks like New York is safe from Trumpkins, Cruzinators and the like, for now anyway.

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