AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCornell Rape Case Fallout in Albany: Gov. Kathy Hochul moved the reopened Cornell University investigation into the hands of New York Attorney General Letitia James, after criticism that the original handling left the alleged victim “failed” by officials—while Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff backed an independent outside review. State Law & Politics: The case is reigniting fights over New York’s sexual assault consent rules, with lawmakers pressing for changes and Hochul signaling further action to close the “voluntary intoxication” loophole. NYC Governance & Housing: A judge ordered New York City to restart its rollout of the pied-à-terre/secondary-home tax after a legal challenge, with the city immediately appealing. Workplace Rights: New York enacted a law expanding employees’ access to personnel records, a major shift for how employers handle internal disputes. AI Policy Push: A White House “Super Intelligence Force” is set to assess AI risks and opportunities while trying to avoid “overregulation,” a theme that’s also showing up in New York’s broader AI workforce and governance debates. Immigration at the Polls: With Election Day looming, DHS says ICE isn’t planning polling-place operations, though it leaves room for limited, intelligence-based interventions.
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