Kathy Hochul to reinstate a ban on face masks, pointing to “sympathizers” of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) while doing so. Hochul in June considered a mask ban in all subways after a rash of ...

Kathy Hochul appears to have abandoned the ... but was later used to go after the Ku Klux Klan.

Kathy Hochul is mulling a partial mask ban ... anti-masking laws were effectively used in the past to combat the Ku Klux Klan’s hooded menace. New York’s ban originally went on the books ...