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Todd Kaminsky in the Senate chambers in Albany.
New York State
Why Cuomo is mad at Long Island Senate Dems
And what the implications of the governor's broadside mean for the rest of the Senate.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
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New York Sen. Alessandra Biaggi presides over a public hearing on sexual harassment in the workplace,
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Five takeaways from Albany’s sexual harassment hearing
State lawmakers question the federal and state standards in place.
By MAGGIE GARRED
News & Politics
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a meeting of the Long Island Association in Woodbury, Long Island
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Poll: Is a civil war brewing among the state Senate Democrats?
Long Island Democrats reportedly complained about the opposition to Amazon’s HQ2. How serious is the rift?
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The Million Dollar staircase in Albanys capitol
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Democratic state legislators’ constitutional moves
A slate of proposed amendments aim to update the state’s antiquated constitution.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
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New York State Sen. George Amedore
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New York state Legislature’s top outside earners
The state senators and Assembly members who stand to lose the most under the outside income cap.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS, ALYSSA SIMS, CHRISTINA SAINT LOUIS
News & Politics
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, right, speaks with New York Rep. Jerrold Nadler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, as she unveils a comprehensive elections and ethics reform package in early January.
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New York delegation lands prime House committee assignments
Most New Yorkers will serve on committees corresponding to their districts and interests. Pelosi detractors will not.
By ALYSSA SIMS
News & Politics
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Timothy Dolan
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The church’s non-repent for the Child Victims Act
Cardinal Timothy Dolan continues to make the church seem like the victim.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
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Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie speaks during a ceremony commemorating the signing of Reproductive Health Act legislation.
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In Democratic Albany, property tax cap is a rare disconnect
Proposal making it permanent gives the chamber some leverage in budget talks.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
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The New York State Senate.
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How the state Senate GOP is picking its legislative battles
Republican votes are helping Democrats pad their margins – but not on immigration and abortion.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
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Huge crowd participated at "Never Again" rally to protest and change gun laws after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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Poll: The Democrats’ legislative deluge
Which bills could backfire? And what policy fights are looming?
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