Hochul pushed LIRR strike to pick up votes on Long Island from GOP opponent: transit union chief
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-05-17 09:10 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Labour & Workers, World News, US Politics
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Gov. Hochul pushed the Long Island Rail Road strike largely to throw shade on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and pick up votes from the Republican gubernatorial front-runner on his home turf, the head of a top transit union told The Post.
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