New York State
Opinion
Democracy vouchers: a better campaign finance reform
Seattle’s system shows how New York should publicly finance campaigns.
Politics
Hakeem Jeffries narrowly wins vote to be Democratic caucus chair
Hakeem Jeffries narrowly wins vote to be Democratic caucus chair, beating Rep. Barbara Lee of California.
Politics
Why some New York members of Congress are against Pelosi
Despite the state’s progressive reputation, its moderates may oppose the first woman House Speaker returning to power.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
The “millionaire’s tax” may become permanent. Here’s what that means
A tax surcharge for high earners is set to expire by 2020, but a new state Senate may extend it permanently.
New York City
Politics
Could a Republican win the New York City public advocate race?
City Councilman Eric Ulrich could take advantage of a crowded Democratic field.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
A NYCHA Thanksgiving
It was a frigid Thanksgiving – especially for thousands of New York City Housing Authority residents.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Shut out of power, what will NY GOP’s strategy be?
New York Republican hopes depend on Democrats screwing up.
New York City
Politics
Which actors should play which NYC politicians?
If you made a movie about New York City government, who would be in your dream cast?
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Peralta’s death, Pelosi’s power struggle and postponed election results
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Politics
State Sen. Jose Peralta dies
State Sen. Jose Peralta of Queens, who lost his reelection bid, died on Wednesday.
New York State
Politics
What are New York politicians REALLY thankful for?
This Thanksgiving, reflect on the political gifts given in the past year.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Cy Vance's blind spot
It’s hard to prosecute sexual assault allegations – and critics aren’t sure if the Manhattan DA really wants to.
Donald Trump
Politics
New York’s deep field of potential presidential candidates in 2020
It might be another New Yorker v New Yorker contest.
New York City
Politics