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Governor Cuomo presented the 2021 fiscal year budget in Albany on Tuesday.

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Can Cuomo’s budget co-opt his critics?

The governor pivots on health care, education and bail while building a can-do progressive brand.

By ZACH WILLIAMS

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NYC Census Director Julie Menin and Attorney General Tish James.

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Will New York go down for the count?

Amid attacks from the White House, the 2020 census is crucial to New York's future. Can it avoid another undercount?

By KAY DERVISHI

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Reps. Hakeem Jeffries and Jerrold Nadler were selected by Nancy Pelosi to be two of seven impeachment managers.

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Reps. Nadler and Jeffries named impeachment managers

They’re lawyers, and now they get to play ones on TV

By REBECCA C. LEWIS

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There is speculation swirling that Rep. Ocasio-Cortez will run for the Senate.

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NY mag: AOC passed on mayoral, could challenge Schumer or Gillibrand

How would the congresswoman fare against these veteran lawmakers?

By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO

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AOC has fallen under fire again and again from Democrats and Republicans alike.

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All the ways AOC has made critics' heads explode

Her opponents watch her like a hawk, but often their criticisms make little sense.

By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO

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Cuomo's 19th-century style campaign poster.

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Cuomo’s poster, annotated

Picking apart a modern masterpiece.

By JEFF COLTIN

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The Immaculate Concepcion Catholic church lies in ruins after an overnight earthquake in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico.

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Puerto Rico needs federal aid now, more than ever

As the island faces another natural disaster, New York politicians ask President Donald Trump to release its promised aid.

By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO

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Roughly 318 murders occurred in New York City in 2019.

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Murder rose by 8% in NYC in 2019

The slight uptick in murders, however, is nothing to be concerned about.

By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO

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In 2020 Cuomo will have to hammer out a deal with increasingly assertive Democratic majorities in the state Senate and Assembly.

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Cuomo’s winning hand at the 2020 State of the State

A budget deficit and political setbacks bring new opportunities for the three-term governor.

By ZACH WILLIAMS

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Barclay the early front-runner to be next Assembly minority leader

The upstate assemblyman is garnering GOP support in the wake of Kolb’s resignation.

By ZACH WILLIAMS

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