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So, about that Cuomo impeachment report

New York Assembly members are in the dark about exactly when the public will get to review their chamber’s investigation – or lack thereof.

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State inspector general resigns

Letizia Tagliafierro has left the job without explanation amid criticisms over an ethics investigation

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Backlash grows over Hochul DFS nominee

Some progressives say Adrienne Harris is too cozy with the industries she would oversee as superintendent of the Department of Financial Services.

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Five things to watch on redistricting in the coming days

The Independent Redistricting Commission is set to release draft congressional and state legislative district lines soon.

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The race to replace Brian Benjamin is on

A long list of candidates are interested in representing Harlem in the state Senate.

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LG pick is the latest sign Hochul 2022 is up and running

An unexpected incumbent from Western New York is moving fast to position herself downstate.

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6 things to know about the state’s new LG

Gov. Kathy Hochul has picked state Sen. Brian Benjamin to serve beside her in Albany

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Hochul’s curious comments on gerrymandering

The new governor promised to change Albany politics before making a very interesting comment on redistricting.

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Hochul picks Brian Benjamin for LG

The Harlem Democrat could help the new governor make inroads with downstate voters.

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The Hochul tone debuts in Albany

‘Collaboration’ is the magic word as the new governor promises a new approach to policymaking.

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New York welcomes its first female governor

Political observers hope that Kathy Hochul will bring needed change to Albany in her historic role.

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5 things to know about the new secretary to the governor

Incoming Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed Karen Persichilli Keogh as her top aide.

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Will Kathy Hochul end the era of imperial governors?

After a century of growing executive control, New York’s first female governor is ready to collaborate.

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The powers granted by Silver v. Pataki

While the governor has more control over the state budget, it’s still unclear where it becomes overreach.

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Four months on, City Council flouting de Blasio’s return to offices

A continuation of remote work has kept some 700 employees out of sync with the mayor’s plan until now.

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Who will Hochul pick as lieutenant governor?

She’s eyeing a downstate ally, but there are several interesting options.