New York State
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Five state issues to watch post-2020
Democratic pickups in November could jumpstart some outstanding bills before the state Legislature.
New York City
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New York City sues to prevent loss of federal funding
A new lawsuit aims to stop the Trump administration from withholding money over “anarchist jurisdiction” classification.
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COVID-19 lockdowns start to ease and the WFP enters high gear
Rounding up the week’s political news
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NJ, PA and CT get quarantine exemption
Cuomo says it’s impractical to bar travel from New York’s neighbors.
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What not to wear while voting
Candidate merchandise is a no-go, but other political apparel is allowed.
Andrew Cuomo
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Cuomo shines in new COVID-19 poll, but de Blasio deserves some credit as well
New Yorkers may have more love for Cuomo, but on some COVID-19 policies, de Blasio got there first.
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Previewing the 2020 state Senate elections
Will Democrats maintain and grow their majority?
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AOC’s Twitch adventure is a lesson for other electeds
The Queens representative played video games online to get out the vote.
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EXCLUSIVE: Carlos Menchaca confirms mayoral campaign
The New York City Council Member wants to ride the progressive wave to Gracie Mansion.
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The truth about these 2020 campaign ads
NY Candidates in both parties have been the subject of misleading attacks.
New York City
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Will the Manhattan DA race get its own Tiffany Cabán?
Progressive candidates are competing to be the leftest of them all.
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COVID-19 hot spots cool down as NYC mayoral hopefuls square off
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York State
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Which super PACs are spending on state Senate races?
Companies, unions and charter school advocates are hoping to influence key races across the state.
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What’s uniting political left and right?
Democrats and Republicans are making some common cause at the state level in these crazy political times.
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An early end to the census compounds fears of political manipulation
Stopping the count could lead to an inaccurate tally and a loss of congressional representation for New York.
Donald Trump
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Why is there now limited praise for Jared Kushner?
Success is relative when it comes to assessing the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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6 takeaways from Cuomo’s new book
‘American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic’ offers a collection of the governor’s favorite talking points.
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How far will media stardom take Maya Wiley?
The mayoral candidate is known to progressives who watch MSNBC or spend time on Twitter, but no one else yet.
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