State Sen. Simcha Felder Wins Special Election for NYC Council Seat
State Sen. Simcha Felder wins special election for the NYC Council seat, securing 81.7% of the vote against opponent Harold Tischler.
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Gov. Hochul and Legislators Clash Over Rental Assistance in NY Budget Proposal
Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders disagree on the amount of rental assistance for the annual budget, amidst…
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, Trailblazing New York Democrat, Dies at 87
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, dies at 87 after battling…
Trade War Tensions Rise as Trump Plans Tariffs on Canadian Imports
President Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on most imported Canadian goods and a 10% tariff on Canadian oil and gas, leading to concerns about disruptions in cross-border relationships.
NY Prisons Await Details of Tentative Offer Amid Ongoing Corrections Officer…
A tentative deal between striking New York corrections officers and the state is under review, as their call for a…
New York Bill Proposes Making ‘Masked Harassment’ a Criminal Offense
A bill introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime to wear face masks to harass or threaten,…
Coastal Storm Brings Snowfall and Intense Cold Across New York State
A coastal storm is expected to blanket eastern New York with snow into early Monday, followed by the coldest air of winter.
Sen. James Skoufis Drops Out of DNC Chair Race, Endorses Ken Martin
New York state Sen. James Skoufis withdraws from DNC chair race, endorses Minnesota Democratic Party Chair Ken…
Sunday is Enrollment Deadline for Health Coverage in NY, With New Subsidies…
Sunday is the last day for New Yorkers to enroll in health coverage through NY State of Health, with new subsidies…
Gov. Hochul Proposes $500 Inflation Refunds, Claims no Risk to NY Emergency Funds
Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes up to $500 "inflation refund" checks for NY taxpayers, assuring it won't affect the state's emergency funds.