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Cuomo’s proposed pot amendments don’t appease advocates
Activists said the governor made some welcome tweaks to his plan, but the changes didn’t go far enough.
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How exactly will lawmakers legalize marijuana in New York?
Legislative leaders say it’s only a matter of time.
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Cuomo’s approval treading water, for now
A new poll suggests the governor’s standing with voters did not suffer following the release of the AG’s report.
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Could Cuomo be impeached?
It’s only happened once in New York history, and past governors have survived plenty of controversies.
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State lawmakers discuss impeaching Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Outrage continues to grow over the state’s handling of nursing home deaths.
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What we still don’t know about COVID-19 in nursing homes
Critics of Gov. Andrew Cuomo say new revelations raise as many questions as they answer.
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New York political figures infected by the coronavirus
A running list of who’s been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Yang shared dire prediction for Trump’s campaign after Trump caught COVID-19
The New York City mayoral candidate spoke on his podcast back in Oct. 2020.
New York State
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How Claudia Tenney won back her seat in Congress
Her open embrace of Trump was received more warmly in Central New York than it was in 2018.
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Manhattan DA candidates expect to inherit Vance’s case against Trump
But they’re not all saying how they would handle it yet.
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Why experts say resuming indoor dining in NYC is a bad idea
New variants could reverse the state’s progress against the pandemic if restrictions are lifted too quickly.
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Are NYC comptroller candidates really running for mayor?
If you want to set yourself up, you’ve got to win this race first.
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These mayoral candidates have the city’s attention
They’re not in City Hall yet, but they already wield immense political power.
New York City
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Racial disparities in vaccinations and Cuomo sidelines health experts
Rounding up the week’s political news.
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Gale Brewer requests revote after losing an endorsement to City Council challenger
Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club endorsed Sara Lind over the Manhattan borough president.
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New Yorkers will wait longer to conduct instant runoff
James Gennaro won a majority of first-place votes in New York City Council District 24. Here’s what happens next.
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