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Which corporations get to sponsor WNYC? It’s not so black and white.
Which corporations get to air their messages on WNYC? New York Public Radio President and CEO Laura Walker says it's not a simple process.
New York State
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Lessons of the 1918 gubernatorial election
What Cuomo and Molinaro can learn from Al Smith’s victory a century ago.
New York City
Politics
Trump’s inheritance, Kavanaugh's appointment and WFP for Cuomo
Donald Trump’s inheritance, Brett Kavanugh's appointment, Barack Obama’s endorsements and the Working Families Party for Andrew Cuomo in This Week's Headlines.
New York City
Politics
Maloney seeks permanent compensation for 9/11 victims
The funds for 9/11 victim compensation may run out before 2020.
Politics
James calls on GOP rival to release tax returns in attorney general race
New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, the Democratic nominee for state attorney general, called on Republican rival Keith Wofford to make public his tax returns.
New York State
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Bosnian ads, turning on fellow Dems, and other ways to ride the blue wave
New York Democrats are thinking outside the usual box to win a ticket to Washington.
New York State
Politics
The NY-19 contest is becoming a race about race
With Rep. John Faso fighting for political survival against Antonio Delgado, the NY-19 contest is becoming a race about race.
New York State
Politics
Like it or not, NY-22 will come down to Trump
Like it or not, the 22nd Congressional District race is all about Trump.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Cuomo statements that haven’t held up
A series of recent comments by Gov. Andrew Cuomo have been contradicted by reporting.
Donald Trump
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Kavanaugh and Ford speak, Crystal Run scandal, WFP decisions
Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford speak, Crystal Run scandal, and WFP decisions in This Week's Headlines.
Politics
How to run a party machine: A playbook
Following these eight simple rules, Democratic county committee leaders limit participation, consolidate decision-making and maintain control of the party machine.
New York State
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Vulnerable New York Republicans resort to racial campaign ads
Several Republican members of Congress from New York have been accused of racism in their campaign commercials
Politics
Rory Lancman launches bid for Queens district attorney
New York City Councilman Rory Lancman has officially launched his run for Queens district attorney, promising to bring progressive reforms to an office that has been run by the same prosecutor for more than a quarter century.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Cuomoland crises, Collins keeps running and an ex-IDC candidate concedes
Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced crises in a continued controversy over a campaign mailer and Joe Percoco's sentencing, while Rep. Chris Collins is now running for another term while under indictment and state Sen. David Valesky conceded defeat in his primary.
Politics
Zeldin features Estonian lighthouse in ad about Long Island
Republican congressman is emphasizing protection of local environment
New York City
Politics
No judgeships for Klein or Hamilton – for now
Party bosses deny having plans to select Jeff Klein or Jesse Hamilton to judgeships, but reformers said it’s a problem that they could.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Cuomo rallied for Democrats in tossup races. But they were kept off stage.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's rally to win the House and state Senate kept candidates in key races on the sidelines.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Cuomo's anti-Nixon mailer: A timeline
In a steady drum beat of allegations getting closer and closer to Gov. Andrew Cuomo himself, the New York Post reported late Wednesday night that Cuomo’s top campaign brass were aware of an inflammatory mailer sent by the New York state Democratic Party against Cuomo’s primary challenger, Cynthia Nixon.
New York State
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