{"id":6812,"date":"2023-01-11T09:53:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T14:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/?p=6812"},"modified":"2023-02-08T14:36:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T19:36:20","slug":"pef-statement-on-gov-hochuls-state-of-the-state-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/articles\/news\/pef-statement-on-gov-hochuls-state-of-the-state-address\/","title":{"rendered":"PEF statement on Gov. Hochul&#8217;s State of the State address"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>PEF President Wayne Spence attended <span class=\"searchHighlight\">the<\/span> <span class=\"searchHighlight\">State<\/span> <span class=\"searchHighlight\">of<\/span> <span class=\"searchHighlight\">the<\/span> <span class=\"searchHighlight\">State<\/span> address by New York Gov. 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