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The New York veterans running for Congress

Six Democrats and six Republicans are campaigning on their military service to be elected to the House.

New York State

Politics

‘A little suspicious’ Politicos abuzz as Hochul’s lead over Zeldin shrinks in polls

The race for New York governor is far from a done deal, but observers say polls have certainly erred in the past.

New York State

Politics

Amazon Labor Union loses election at Albany warehouse

Workers at the Castleton-on-Hudson Amazon facility voted 2-1 against unionizing with the upstart Amazon Labor Union.

New York State

Politics

It's one of the most competitive congressional races in the country. Does anyone know the candidates?

In New York’s newly drawn 22nd Congressional District, two relative political newcomers battle for the fate of the House.

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Why have New York's ADA lawsuits increased to No. 1 in the country?

The state has surpassed California in ADA lawsuits with 1,819 filings within the first half of 2022.

Politics

Politics

On Long Island, four congressional races test the fate of both parties

The swing districts are seen as proving grounds for who will control the House of Representatives.

News & Politics

Politics

In a terrifying shooting, a political opportunity for Lee Zeldin

The Republican gubernatorial candidate has centered his campaign around crime, and his family just experienced the clearest possible illustration of the problem.

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Politics

Who are the Republican candidates running for statewide office?

New York’s GOP candidates include a political news commentator, a financial expert and a former New York City Police Department official.

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Policy

What is the Environmental Bond Act?

Voters this November will decide whether or not to greenlight a $4.2 billion piece of environmental legislation.

Economic Development

Policy

Chip maker to build $100B manufacturing site near Syracuse

Micron’s commitment would mark one of the first major new investments by semiconductor companies following the passage of billions in incentives under legislation signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul this summer.

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Policy

Community health clinics set to lose critical $100M funding stream

A little-known federal initiative, the 340B Drug Pricing Program, supports services that wouldn’t otherwise get reimbursed.

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Policy

Can Republicans hinder absentee voting in New York a month from Election Day?

The state constitution prohibits no-excuse absentee voting. The state GOP is suing to stop people from being able to use fear of COVID-19 as an excuse to request a mail-in ballot.

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Personality

Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn is on a mission to make it safer to be pregnant in New York

In her latest maternal health bill, the Brooklyn Assembly member wants to ensure women are able to have a fetus removed from their body after a miscarriage.

Politics

Politics

All the ethics snafus dogging Kathy Hochul

The governor has notched eye-popping fundraising numbers, and it’s difficult to do that without raising some eyebrows.

Politics

Politics

GOP candidates in swing House seats soften their messaging on abortion

Campaign websites are undergoing some subtle updates as New York Republicans in key districts pivot to the general election.