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Cuomo the podcast: Going after the left and the right with a mic

Episode 1 featured a discussion with Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci”and lots of talk about the “woke left” and “cancel culture.”

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Will Rep. Pat Ryan’s abortion strategy be enough to secure a win in NY-18?

The newly elected Congress member is in a fair position to beat Colin Schmitt. But pocketbook issues, including inflation and the economy, are also top of mind for voters.

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The New York veterans running for Congress

Six Democrats and six Republicans are campaigning on their military service to be elected to the House.

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‘A little suspicious’ Politicos abuzz as Hochul’s lead over Zeldin shrinks in polls

The race for New York governor is far from a done deal, but observers say polls have certainly erred in the past.

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Randall’s Island tent city is ready to welcome asylum-seekers

The emergency shelter will open with room for up to 500 adult men for short-term stays.

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Amazon Labor Union loses election at Albany warehouse

Workers at the Castleton-on-Hudson Amazon facility voted 2-1 against unionizing with the upstart Amazon Labor Union.

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Hunter students question fate of affordable campus housing with dorm slated for demolition

Student government representatives are seeking answers about the Brookdale Campus Residence, known as the Brookdale dorms.

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Did Eric Adams already own cryptocurrency last year?

The NYC mayor released his 2021 tax return, which suggests he might have owned Bitcoin before converting his paychecks this year.

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NY-19 – or the one where Marc Molinaro doesn’t have it in the bag

The Republican county exec initially had reason for optimism to prevail over newcomer Josh Riley. That’s changed.

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It's one of the most competitive congressional races in the country. Does anyone know the candidates?

In New York’s newly drawn 22nd Congressional District, two relative political newcomers battle for the fate of the House.

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The Yankees and Mets lobbying lineups

On the field, they want to win. In local government, the baseball teams have their own agendas

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Hochul wants fed to “take ownership” of NYC’s migrant crisis

The governor passed on Mayor Eric Adams’ request for additional financial assistance from the state, noting the city isn’t cash strapped while taking in asylum-seekers.

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Health care coalition rallying against Lee Zeldin on abortion rights stance

In an open letter, health care professionals and advocates urge New Yorkers to elect a governor committed to protecting the right to choose. They claim Zeldin fails to fit that mold.