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Rubén Díaz Jr. on New York’s responsibility to Puerto Rico
Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr. discusses New York’s responsibility to Puerto Rico.
Andrew Cuomo
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‘The beauty of the budget’ with Robert Mujica
After two decades crunching budget numbers at the Capitol, state Budget Director Robert Mujica is facing what he called the state’s most challenging budget in years.
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New York pols and their biggest celebrity team-ups
New York politicians are always dragging celebrities out to rallies, fundraisers and press conferences to draw some attention. In honor of red carpet season, here are some of the best examples, including Billy Joel, Robert De Niro, Scarlett Johansson and more.
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Who’s up and who’s down this week
David Chase, the creator of "The Sopranos" (and who was born in Mt. Vernon), has been getting lots of free press – but he didn’t make the winners list this week. The jurors in the Percoco trial – who sat through weeks of testimony and now face hours of deliberations – didn’t make the week’s losers list. Heck, not even the state Senate Republicans made the cut, even after miraculously scrounging up an extra $1.5 billion to balance the budget. To see who is among this week’s Winners & Losers, read on.
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The best New York political films
With the Academy Awards coming up, we compiled a list of the best films about politics in New York, including "Citizen Kane," "Gangs of New York" and "Serpico."
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Could tech increase inequality in New York City?
In a live interview at City & State’s Digital NY Summit & Awards, New York City Chief Technology Officer Miguel A. Gamiño Jr. weighed in on the growing ubiquity of technological innovations as well as the role of technology in creating new jobs and whether major tech firms are good actors.
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Who's off the New York City Power 100?
Every year, City & State puts together its list of the 100 most powerful political figures in New York City. Here are all the people from the 2017 Power 100 you will no longer find on this year’s list.
New York City
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New Yorkers whose names were their destinies
Chevy Chase isn't the only one whose name is his or her destiny
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Who's up and who's down?
This week's Winners & Losers includes a sanitation worker raking in a quarter-million-dollar pension, a trash-talking lawmaker, low-down tow truckers getting the bill, and the most offensive dinner in town served at a politically correct university.
New York State
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Outgoing state Medicaid director Jason Helgerson on his record
He cut costs and emphasized outcomes.
New York State
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New York’s almost presidents
For President's Day, we remember the New Yorkers who aren't being celebrated.
Personality
New York's political power couples
Political power couples: Five romantic relationships that have flowered in New York's political world.
New York City
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Tale of the tape: Johnson & Johnson
Both men have led important legislative bodies. Both have earned reputations for arm-twisting behind the scenes. And the two even share a last name. So how do New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson compare otherwise?
New York State
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5 things to know about Gillibrand’s challenger Chele Chiavacci Farley
The Republican NYC finance chairwoman is a first-time candidate.
Andrew Cuomo
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'Andrew thinks he already is president of the United States'
John DeFrancisco on Gov. Cuomo, the subways and economic development
Andrew Cuomo
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