Don’t swap democracy to save tolls: Kill the special election scam regardless of congestion pricing
Monday morning up in Albany, the ruling Democrats in the state Senate and Assembly, under state Senate Majority Leader Andrea ...
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s planned ‘rebate checks’ hit roadblock as critics want cash spent elsewhere
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to send checks to middle income New Yorkers is getting pushback from her own party — as state ...
NY bill would delay filling Stefanik's seat in Congress, causing political firestorm
Stefanik, who represents the state’s 21 st Congressional District, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as U ...
Democrats abandon effort to delay special election for Stefanik seat
A proposed calendar change would have kept U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik's seat empty until November, holding Republicans to a ...
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At Hochul’s urging, legislative leaders delay passage of special elections bill
The proposed legislation, which had been expected to pass quickly, might end up being killed in exchange for the Trump ...
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New York Democrats Scrap Plot That Would Have Delayed Election To Fill Stefanik’s Seat Until November
Lawmakers at Albany were expected Monday to vote on legislation that would change the time frame for special elections. If passed, it would have meant that the election to fill the seat held by Ms.
NY Democrats blink as controversial state election bill affecting Rep. Stefanik seat declared dead: reports
The bill sought to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates, leading minority party lawmakers like New York ...
Albany Dems steal a House seat: Leaving Stefanik’s upstate district vacant until November is wrong
Having tried to cheat voters during the 2022 redistricting of congressional maps to gain more House seats (which was ...
Bill to move special elections introduced by state Democrats, draws ire of GOP
The bill sponsored by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said its purpose is to ...
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Tenant groups push for stronger housing protections in New York budget
Nearly 70 tenant and community groups across New York State are calling on state lawmakers to pass the Tenant Opportunity to ...