Personality
Thomas DiNapoli, the decider-in-chief
Tell us who you think had the absolute best and absolute worst time this week.
New York City
Personality
New York City’s top 10 lobbyists
City & State checked in with the top 10 lobbying firms to not only highlight their successes and challenges in 2018, but to take their temperature on the landscape for regulation of key New York industries, including technology.
New York State
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Yuh-Line Niou puts policy over politics
Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou discusses the Child Victims Act vote, her economic justice platform, abolishing ICE and the changing politics of the state Legislature.
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Jumaane Williams wins again
The public advocate's race gave way to Michael Cohen's House hearing, but who had the best and worst week?
New York State
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Lawmakers lash out at Cuomo’s education funding plans
New York state lawmakers Shelley Mayer, John Liu, and Michael Benedetto share their thoughts and criticisms on Andrew Cuomo's proposals on Foundation Aid.
Donald Trump
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Lynne Patton: From Trump Tower to a NYCHA “shithole”
Lynne Patton, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s regional administrator for New York and New Jersey discusses her relationship with president Donald Trump and her work with NYCHA.
New York City
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Why Amanda Farias is challenging Rubén Díaz Sr.
Councilman Rubén Díaz Sr.’s recent anti-gay remarks prompted Amanda Farias to announce another bid for his seat.
Andrew Cuomo
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The most unlikely allies in New York politics
Hakeem Jeffries and the Koch brothers. E.J. McMahon and Julia Salazar. John Flanagan and Carl Heastie. These are just a few of the strange bedfellows Albany has made.
New York City
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The politicians who dropped off the NYC Power 100
Scandals and a "blue wave" shook up New York City's power structure.
Andrew Cuomo
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New York politicians and the actors who played them
Some of the most memorable movie and TV portrayals of New York political figures, from Michael Imperioli playing Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Fred Armisen’s controversial take on then-Gov. David Paterson.
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Public advocate rivals Williams, Ulrich top winners list
The public advocate's race dominated the week after Amazon, and no one knows exactly where upstate is. But you will know who was this week's biggest winner (and loser).
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Sexual harassment survivors voted last week's biggest winners
It's been one hell of a week. Amazon pulled out of its HQ2 deal, Mitch McConnell signaled on Thursday that Trump will sign Nita Lowey’s bill and simultaneously declare a national emergency to build the wall, the first sexual harassment hearing in Albany in decade, and so much more. But two questions remain: Who was this week's biggest winner? And who was this week's biggest loser?
New York City
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Will congestion pricing be part of the state budget?
New York lawmakers on the committees that oversee the MTA, state Sen. Leroy Comrie and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin - in addition to state Sen. Tim Kennedy - weigh in on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's congestion pricing proposal.
New York City
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Not just Trump: New Yorkers in the White House
For President's Day, we look at presidents from New York.
New York State
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Julia Salazar isn’t taking a back seat
Julia Salazar talks about her universal rent control bill, Albany, the Comprehensive Contraceptive Coverage Act, and her hopes for the future.
New York State
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5 couples who found each other in New York politics
Meet 10 of New York's lesser-known power couples this Valentine's Day, and learn all about what makes these dynamic duos great.
New York State
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Robert Mujica, the money man in Albany, on congestion pricing in the state budget
State Budget Director Robert Mujica says the MTA will factor into Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s upcoming budget updates.
New York State
Personality
New York’s vegetarian and vegan politicians
New York politicians explain why they decided to go meatless and their favorite vegan and vegetarian meals.
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