New York State
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State census funding to be distributed days before count begins
Some localities will be partnering with foundations to give the funding out to nonprofits more efficiently.
New York State
Politics
The tricky politics of paid gestational surrogacy
The budget process offers Democrats a chance to figure out an issue that divided them last year.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
NY-17 candidate Josh Eisen accused of stalking, harassment and racism
The best-funded candidate for Rep. Nita Lowey’s seat used the n-word and made threats in emails, according to lawsuits and criminal charges.
New York City
Politics
Will Bloomberg’s mayoral record block his presidential nomination?
The former New York City mayor’s plan to distance himself from his controversial record isn’t going as planned.
New York City
Politics
New York lawmakers react to Weinstein verdict
The disgraced producer was convicted – but not on the most serious charges. Will it come back to haunt Cy Vance?
Andrew Cuomo
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How Trump is thwarting Cuomo’s agenda
The governor faces federal opposition on a variety of policy fronts.
New York City
Politics
Who’s in and who’s out of the New York City Power 100
All the big changes this year, explained.
New York City
Politics
Bloomberg’s poor debate performance and a lawsuit over taxi medallions
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Politics
Bloomberg’s campaign spending, by the numbers
A closer look at the former New York City mayor’s unprecedented campaign spending.
Campaigns & Elections
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Carolyn Maloney backs Kallos for Manhattan borough president
The congresswoman joins a long list of unions that have already endorsed the New York City councilman.
Campaigns & Elections
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Bloomberg’s past is slammed during Democratic debate
During his first presidential debate, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was attacked on stop and frisk, his wealth and sexual harassment lawsuits.
Long Island
Politics
Newsday: State helped cover up toxic plume
A new investigation reveals how the government made a Long Island disaster worse.
Campaigns & Elections
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How will Bloomberg perform on the debate stage?
It’s not his first time at the rodeo, after all.
NYPD
Politics
Are NYPD officers really all ‘under siege’?
The stats don’t reflect a spike in violence against cops.
Donald Trump
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Trump pardons Bernard Kerik
The former New York City police commissioner had pleaded guilty to felony tax fraud charges in 2009.
New York City
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Brooklyn DA’s general counsel mulling Manhattan DA bid
Tali Farhadian Weinstein could be the latest challenger to take on Cyrus Vance Jr.
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