New York Politics

New York mayoral candidates can’t figure out how to chip at Cuomo’s lead The New York Sun09:24Andrew Cuomo New York New York City

New Marist poll has Andrew Cuomo up big in NYC Dem mayoral primary CBS New York23:31Andrew Cuomo New York New York City

Trump clears path for Elise Stefanik to run for governor Political Wire13:18Elise Stefanik New York US

Trump may be eyeing Stefanik for N.Y. governor NewsMax16:10Elise Stefanik New York US

New York GOP reps. could stall Trump tax bill over property owner write-off Gothamist (Weblog)22:46Republicans New York New York City

GOP reps. Greene, Lawler spar over SALT deal NewsMax18:12Republicans New York New York City

Ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to pay $330K for misusing taxpayer funds in White House bid NBC New York19:50Bill de Blasio New York New York City

Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio agrees to pay $330K for misusing public funds on failed White House bid MailOnline18:54Bill de Blasio New York New York City

How does ranked choice voting work in New York City? The Haitian Times14:34New York New York City US

Do NYC mayoral candidates want to scrap Eric Adams’ curriculum overhauls? Here’s what they told us. Chalkbeat22:44New York New York City US

NYC becomes first major US city to establish Mayor's Office to Combat Antisemitism Jerusalem Post09:07Eric Adams Antisemitism New York City

NYC mayor establishes Office to Combat Antisemitism, 1st in major US city Ynet News21:57Eric Adams Antisemitism New York City

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' testimony didn't link Hakeem Jeffries to 'freak-off' sex parties Snopes.com22:58Hakeem Jeffries P Diddy New York

Sean Combs allies are actively working for a Trump pardon Rolling Stone18:08Hakeem Jeffries P Diddy New York

Uaw Region 9A backs Justin Brannan for comptroller City & State New York10:12Brannan New York City New York

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn’s District 47 Council contest Brooklyn Paper18:34Brannan New York City New York

NYC Mayor Eric Adams meeting with President Trump at White House CBS New York18:20Eric Adams New York New York City

Mayor Adams meets with President Trump to discuss NYC 'priorities' ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV23:44Eric Adams New York New York City

'This is your money': Who will receive NY 'inflation refund' checks? The Citizen15:15Kathy Hochul New York Inflation

NY state budget reaches $254 billion agreement, Gov. Hochul says Post-Standard, New York14:27Kathy Hochul New York Inflation

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Here's the Video of the Best NYC Mayoral Forum Yet Hell Gate23:36 16-May-25

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' testimony didn't link Hakeem Jeffries to 'freak-off' sex parties Snopes.com22:58 16-May-25

Statement From Governor Hochul New York State Government (Press Release)22:44 16-May-25

New York State Department of Health Publishes Form of Material Transactions Notice JD Supra22:22 16-May-25

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NYC’s class size caps: Here’s where the mayoral candidates stand on the pricey mandate Chalkbeat21:13 16-May-25

NYC Mayor Adams calls out 'anti-Jewish' and 'anti-American' hate on college campuses Fox News21:09 16-May-25

ICE raiders on farms round up union supporters People's World19:54 16-May-25

Illuminated Landmarks to Recognize National Police Week New York State Government (Press Release)19:51 16-May-25

In the last 8 hours

Salt Means Cutting Medicaid to Give Tax Cut to the Rich New York Magazine19:15 16-May-25

NYC Mayor Eric Adams details his plan to combat rise in antisemitism Fox News18:46 16-May-25

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn’s District 47 Council contest Brooklyn Paper18:34 16-May-25

Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Geoffrey Parris New York State Attorney General (Press Release)18:33 16-May-25

Sean Combs Allies Are Actively Working for a Trump Pardon Rolling Stone18:08 16-May-25

Attorney General James Defends DEI Programs and Initiatives New York State Attorney General (Press Release)18:02 16-May-25

Yesterday

NY Bill Aims to Block Trump Pro Bono Work From Bar Requirements Bloomberg Law16:16 16-May-25

Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie gets 25 years in prison CBS News16:08 16-May-25

Donald Trump Commits ‘Idiot’ Football Blunder In Abu Dhabi, Fans Say HuffPost (UK)16:01 16-May-25

Maintaining Safer Roadways New York State Government (Press Release)15:47 16-May-25

From trauma to triumph, will NYC Councilman Erik Bottcher become the city's first out gay mayor one day? Advocate.com15:32 16-May-25

Albany raises utility rates for next two years Albany Democrat-Herald15:06 16-May-25

NYC arts groups face ‘existential’ challenge with Trump cuts to federal funding Gothamist (Weblog)13:14 16-May-25

Trump Asks If Abu Dhabi-Funded Stadium in Queens Will Host 2028 Olympics: Step Aside, Los Angeles? Mediaite12:52 16-May-25

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, Angela Rye, And More To Speak At Third United Justice Coalition… Black Enterprise12:36 16-May-25

De Blasio fined $330,000 for improperly using security detail during presidential bid Washington Examiner11:00 16-May-25

New York, Washington, Vermont see most illegal northern border crossers Washington Examiner10:54 16-May-25

Opinion: An innovative proposal to fund housing development at the Western Yards City & State New York08:39 16-May-25

Wrongly worded NYS law unintentionally excludes adopted adults from original vital records, advocates say News 12 Westchester01:46 16-May-25

In the last 7 days

If the mayoral elections were today, here’s who Jewish New Yorkers would vote for Jewish Telegraphic Agency23:26 15-May-25

Man pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot, planned to feed victim to hogs CBS News22:40 15-May-25

Op-ed | Justice for all delivery workers: It’s time to close the grocery pay gap Politics NY21:07 15-May-25

NYC Mayor’s Race: Pols, reformists look to torpedo public campaign funds for Cuomo over… amNewYork21:01 15-May-25

Source: The Fix Is In to Torpedo Trump’s Tariffs in New York Trade Court American Greatness20:59 15-May-25

What the polls actually tell you about the NYC mayoral race Gothamist (Weblog)20:28 15-May-25

Mohsen Mahdawi can travel from Vermont to attend Columbia University graduation, judge rules Boston Globe20:09 15-May-25

New York Senate leader signals vote on assisted suicide bill, setting up historic showdown The Washington Times19:12 15-May-25

Albany City Council member resigns Albany Democrat-Herald18:17 15-May-25

GOP Reps. Greene, Lawler Spar Over SALT Deal NewsMax18:12 15-May-25

Investing in Central New York's Downtowns New York State Government (Press Release)17:56 15-May-25

Andrew Cuomo wins NYC Democratic mayoral primary election in Marist poll CBS Austin16:59 15-May-25

Trump May Be Eyeing Stefanik for N.Y. Governor NewsMax16:10 15-May-25

'This is your money': Who will receive NY 'inflation refund' checks? The Citizen15:15 15-May-25

Andrew Cuomo leads Democratic primary in race for NYC mayor, new poll finds NBC New York15:11 15-May-25

How does ranked choice voting work in New York City? The Haitian Times14:34 15-May-25

Advancing Science and Technology Research New York State Government (Press Release)13:41 15-May-25

Trump Clears Path for Elise Stefanik to Run for Governor Political Wire13:18 15-May-25

Upstate NY museum loses $500,000 in Trump cuts to federal grants New York Upstate13:00 15-May-25

New York Republicans Signal Potential $80,000 salt Cap Political Wire12:38 15-May-25

NYC mayoral frontrunner Cuomo calls vote a ‘litmus test’ on far-left foes of Israel The Times of Israel12:11 15-May-25

New York Mayoral Candidates Can’t Figure Out How To Chip at Cuomo’s Lead The New York Sun09:24 15-May-25

New York’s prisons dominated the news this year. Did the state budget address them properly? New York Amsterdam News05:02 15-May-25

Torres, Espaillat call for funding Harlem River Environmental Restoration Project New York Amsterdam News05:02 15-May-25

New Marist poll has Andrew Cuomo up big in NYC Dem mayoral primary CBS New York23:31 14-May-25

A timeline on the closure of Rikers Island City & State New York22:53 14-May-25

New York GOP reps. could stall Trump tax bill over property owner write-off Gothamist (Weblog)22:46 14-May-25

Do NYC mayoral candidates want to scrap Eric Adams’ curriculum overhauls? Here’s what they told us. Chalkbeat22:44 14-May-25

New Yorkers set to get inflation rebate checks in September, October Buffalo News, New York22:24 14-May-25

New poll says Cuomo holds commanding lead in Democratic mayoral race ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV22:21 14-May-25

Adriano Espaillat says immigration should still be a winning issue for Democrats City & State New York22:09 14-May-25

Duffy defends moving wife's flight from Newark to another airport Politico20:41 14-May-25

De Blasio Owes $330K for Misusing NYPD Detail NewsMax20:40 14-May-25

Dem Rep Unravels When Mtg Presents Evidence That Abrego Garcia Was ms-13 Member The Daily Caller20:25 14-May-25

$86M in Capital Funding for Non-profit Arts and Cultural New York State Government (Press Release)20:14 14-May-25

NYC Real Estate Leaders Quietly Backing Cuomo NewsMax19:57 14-May-25

Ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to pay $330K for misusing taxpayer funds in White House bid NBC New York19:50 14-May-25

Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio agrees to pay $330,000 for misusing public funds on failed White House bid Los Angeles Times19:47 14-May-25

Cuomo Poised To Win Democratic Mayoral Primary, New Poll Finds Patch19:23 14-May-25

New NYC Mayoral Poll Shows Andrew Cuomo in the Driver's Seat Hell Gate19:23 14-May-25

The Court-Ordered Takeover of Rikers Shows the Crisis in American Prisons and Jails Reason19:07 14-May-25

Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio agrees to pay $330K for misusing public funds on failed White House bid MailOnline18:54 14-May-25

Twenty States Sue the Trump Administration for HHS Program Eliminations and Staff Layoffs JD Supra18:51 14-May-25

Gene Simmons reveals moment iconic kiss song was born CBS News18:25 14-May-25

NYC Mayor’s Race: Tenants’ group backing Mamdani after his rent freeze call, amNY learns amNewYork17:33 14-May-25

NYC Councilwomen to Newsmax: City Must 'Peel Back' Sanctuary Laws NewsMax17:17 14-May-25

Putting Money Back in New Yorkers' Pockets New York State Government (Press Release)16:51 14-May-25

Attorney General James Sues Capital One for Bait-and-Switch Tactics That Cost Customers Millions New York State Attorney General (Press Release)16:45 14-May-25

It’s Still Cuomo’s Race to Lose, and Time Is Running Out New York Magazine16:18 14-May-25

It's Cuomo and no-mo': Ex-governor backers don't like any other NYC mayoral candidate, poll… NBC New York15:55 14-May-25

Several NYC mayoral candidates hold rallies to slam Cuomo's campaign finances NBC New York15:55 14-May-25

Republicans must fix unfair tax to hold their majority | Froma Harrop Northwest Indiana Times, Indiana15:30 14-May-25

Central NY manufacturer lays off 32 as Trump’s tariff threats exceed payroll: ‘Uncertainty is… Post-Standard, New York13:20 14-May-25

Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds MailOnline12:36 14-May-25

Cuomo Holds Commanding Lead in Mayoral Race Political Wire12:33 14-May-25

Hochul slams proposal to raise National Grid’s rates 20% for Upstate New York Post-Standard, New York12:19 14-May-25

NY inspector makes a call that gets a trucker deported. Gov. Hochul says he was wrong Post-Standard, New York12:01 14-May-25

Jumaane Williams launches first TV ad in reelection bid against Jenifer Rajkumar City & State New York11:20 14-May-25

Mayor Eric Adams Slams ‘Meme Culture’ Ahead of NYC Crypto Summit CCN10:54 14-May-25

20 states sue Trump administration over linking funds to immigration enforcement People's Daily09:11 14-May-25

NYC becomes first major US city to establish Mayor's Office to Combat Antisemitism Jerusalem Post09:07 14-May-25

Mayor Adams announces new NYC office to combat antisemitism Gothamist (Weblog)06:18 14-May-25

Madison Square Garden-backed PAC spends on 3 NYC Council candidates City & State New York22:57 13-May-25

Federal Judge Removes Rikers Island From City Control New York Magazine22:39 13-May-25

Shaping the future of New York’s state’s voter registration City & State New York22:32 13-May-25

New York State Senate Advances Legislation to Safeguard and Aid Domestic Violence Survivors The New York State Senate (Press Release)22:27 13-May-25

Disgraced Ex-Gov. Cuomo's Campaign For NYC Mayor Hit With Yet Another Setback The Daily Caller22:01 13-May-25

NYC mayor establishes Office to Combat Antisemitism, 1st in major US city Ynet News21:57 13-May-25

Jeffries: Trump Admin 'Dare Not' Arrest N.J. Dems NewsMax21:31 13-May-25

Giving Students Access to Healthy Local Food at School New York State Government (Press Release)20:52 13-May-25

Improving Drinking Water, Protecting Public Health New York State Government (Press Release)20:32 13-May-25

In a Brooklyn Neighborhood, Residents — Not Police — Take the Lead on Preventing Violence The Trace20:27 13-May-25

Plan to power down NYC's polluting peaker plants faces delays due to Trump Gothamist (Weblog)20:18 13-May-25

NY AG, 19 others file 2 lawsuits against Trump admin, alleging federal money tied to… Fox News20:09 13-May-25

Attorney General James Wins Court Order Protecting Federal Agencies Supporting Libraries, Museums, Minority-Owned… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)19:57 13-May-25

Employers of domestic workers push for legislation to protect immigrants City & State New York19:44 13-May-25

Mayor Eric Adams: ‘If you’re in crypto, New York City is open for business’ AMBCrypto19:03 13-May-25

Lauren Sanchez ‘very influential’ in how Bezos runs the Washington Post Mercury News18:10 13-May-25

‘The Trump candidate is Eric Adams’: Curtis Sliwa sizes up the mayoral race City & State New York18:09 13-May-25

Attorney General James Sues U.S. Department of Homeland Security to Protect Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)18:05 13-May-25

Wegmans, Tops add signs in stores explaining Trump tariff impact New York Upstate17:15 13-May-25

The Lies in New York’s Assisted Suicide Bill National Review Online17:14 13-May-25

Andrew Cuomo Super PAC Raises Almost $9 Million NewsMax16:56 13-May-25

Adrienne Adams's Mayoral Campaign Is Coming Into Focus Hell Gate16:47 13-May-25

New York City mayor opens new task force aimed at combating antisemitism The Times of Israel16:37 13-May-25

Adding More Affordable Mixed-Use Housing in Brooklyn New York State Government (Press Release)16:07 13-May-25

Delivering on the Governor's Affordability Committments New York State Government (Press Release)15:47 13-May-25

New York court hears challenge to Trump tariffs Semafor15:36 13-May-25

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New York is considered a blue state. In the federal government, New York is represented by two U.S. Senators and twenty-six U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer are Democrats. Of the twenty-six Representatives, fifteen are Democrats and eleven are Republicans. New York has a Democrat governor, Kathy Hochul, who was elected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Democrats, who have majorities in both chambers.

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