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GOP Reps. Nick LaLota (L) and Mike Lawler (R) are among Democratic super PAC Battleground New York's top targets.
Battleground New York is back and ready to spend $6M on Democrats
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Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams convened a charter revision commission on his way out the door.
Eric Adams’ last-minute charter revision commission is hell bent on meeting ‘imminently’ – and self-funding if necessary
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Elliot Boyce, a retired member of the New York State Police, joined business leaders and others opposed to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed 75% excise tax on smoke-free nicotine pouches in the state Capitol on Feb. 26, 2026.
Ex-cops and business leaders oppose Hochul’s 75% tax on nicotine pouches
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Rafael Rubio didn’t show up for work on Jan. 13 at 250 Broadway.
Who is Rafael Rubio, the NYC Council staffer still being held by ICE?
Immigration
The WFP is a political party, technically, but it's more of a coalition of progressive advocacy groups and unions.
Here’s how the WFP’s endorsement vote works
Personality
This week’s biggest Winners & Losers
Heard Around Town
GOP Reps. Nick LaLota (L) and Mike Lawler (R) are among Democratic super PAC Battleground New York's top targets.
Battleground New York is back and ready to spend $6M on Democrats
News & Politics
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams convened a charter revision commission on his way out the door.
Eric Adams’ last-minute charter revision commission is hell bent on meeting ‘imminently’ – and self-funding if necessary
Policy
Elliot Boyce, a retired member of the New York State Police, joined business leaders and others opposed to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed 75% excise tax on smoke-free nicotine pouches in the state Capitol on Feb. 26, 2026.
Ex-cops and business leaders oppose Hochul’s 75% tax on nicotine pouches
News & Politics
Rafael Rubio didn’t show up for work on Jan. 13 at 250 Broadway.
Who is Rafael Rubio, the NYC Council staffer still being held by ICE?
Immigration
The WFP is a political party, technically, but it's more of a coalition of progressive advocacy groups and unions.
Here’s how the WFP’s endorsement vote works
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