New York State

Politics

How will the Hochul transition work?

There are still a lot of questions about her accession and what happens to Cuomo next, but history may offer some clues.

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Breaking News Politics

Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns

The three-term governor stepped down in the face of likely being impeached over sexual harassment and assault allegations.

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Politics

Cuomo’s appointees scrutinize their boss

Some of the governor’s top officials are speaking out after the release of the attorney general’s report.

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Politics

What lies ahead for Kathy Hochul if she becomes governor?

“We all know Kathy Hochul.” Democratic insiders say the lieutenant governor could become the next Democratic power broker.

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Politics

Why Cuomo will resign … and why he won’t

A point-counterpoint of the potential reasons behind the governor’s decision-making.

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Politics

Cuomo impeachment: ‘They’re going to have to pull him out’

The three-term governor has weeks to plot his political survival, and he’s not planning to go anywhere quietly.

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Politics

Major findings from the AG’s report into Cuomo’s sexual harassment

Investigators spoke with women who had not previously come forward and corroborated accounts from women who had made accusations publicly.

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Politics

Investigators determined Cuomo sexually harassed women

State Attorney General Letitia James said the work “shines light on the injustice that can be present at the highest levels of government.”

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Politics

New York politicians react to Cuomo sexual harassment report

President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins are among the lawmakers calling for Cuomo to step down or be impeached.

Policy

Policy

Indigenous tribes taking the lead on legal weed

While the state dawdles on pot regulations, Native Americans in New York will likely begin sales before the end of the year.

Albany Agenda

Politics

Where the electoral map could really change in 2022

Ongoing hearings are highlighting where the Independent Redistricting Commission could undo existing gerrymanders.

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Power Lists

The Life Sciences Power 50

The scientists, entrepreneurs and investors driving New York’s biotech boom.

Policy

Policy

California passed guaranteed income for aged-out foster youth. Will New York follow?

The chair of the state Senate’s Committee on Children and Families supports establishing a similar program in New York.

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Politics

A timeline of Cuomo’s fight for political survival

It’s been a heck of a few months in state politics since a fateful Feb. 10 meeting between the governor’s aides and state lawmakers.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

The Democrats who want to take on Stefanik

A former speed skater is the latest candidate to jump in the race against the rising MAGA star.

News & Politics

Politics

Why Cuomo and Adams need each other

The governor and the probable next mayor of New York City seem interested in maintaining an alliance. We’ll see how long it will last.