NY lawmakers put special elections bill on hold
To increase voter turnout, Democrats want to give the governor more time to call special elections. However a bill they introduced to do that has been put on hold.
NY bill delaying special election faces backlash
It’s expected that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik will be confirmed shortly as the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. If and when that happens, she will
NY GOP fumes Dems ‘could give a s---’ about democracy as Stefanik seat targeted in new bill
A bill seeking to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates led minority party lawmakers like New York state Sen. Rob Ortt to rail against it as an affront to voters in the rural, red North Country.
NYS bill to delay state, congressional special elections until November pulled for now
Kathy Hochul persuaded the State Legislature to delay any action on the proposal. The bill would require all special elections to fill vacated state and congressional seats to be held on Election Day in November.
Democrats withdraw bill to delay NY special elections, fill Stefanik seat
A New York Bill introduced last Friday to delay special elections in New York is now dead.Democrats chose to kill the legislation on Monday, hours before it wou
New York Republicans react to removal of election delay bill
Expectations were high for the New York Jets entering the 2024 season as Aaron Rodgers returned from a torn Achilles that cost him essentially the entire 2023 campaign. But despite a fairly productive season in Update: The second wave on Wednesday is expected to be more substantial.
Democrats abandon effort to delay special election for Stefanik seat
Democrats in the state Legislature on Monday abruptly killed legislation that would have changed the rules for scheduling special elections in New York — a move that Republicans had alleged was being considered to try and weaken the GOP’s thin majority in Congress.
New York State Museum officials push back against governor take-over
Despite Governor Kathy Hochul offering $150 million, NYS Museum staff moving forward with $14 million, decade-old renovation ...
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New York Governor Orders Temporary Closure of Live Poultry Markets Amid Bird Flu Concerns
New York orders temporary closure of live poultry markets for cleaning due to bird flu, affecting supply and prices, while ...
Trump outlines game plan to end Congestion Pricing, threatens NY federal funding: report
President Trump has outlined a game plan for ending congestion pricing, saying he “will be able to kill it off in Washington ...
New York governor calls for criminal charges in beating death of Robert Brooks after autopsy rules it a homicide
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for criminal charges to be filed and arrests to be made after an autopsy report ...
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Governor Hochul and Senator Gillibrand Alert on Impending $5.5 Billion Federal Funds Loss and Potential NY Tax Hikes
Governor Hochul and Senator Gillibrand warn of a potential $5.5 billion loss in federal education funds for New York, which ...
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Gov. Hochul pulls back Democratic push to change special election schedule
An official familiar with the move said it could give Hochul leverage while she negotiates with Trump over congestion pricing ...
NY governor calls for arrests after Marcy inmate death ruled a homicide. What we know
"I believe the legal process must quickly move forward with criminal charges being filed and arrests being made,” Gov. Kathy ...
Trump Pardons Rod Blagojevich, the Former Illinois Governor
The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as ...
New York bans China-owned AI DeepSeek on government devices
Governor Kathy Hochul has banned the use of China-owned AI, DeepSeek, on New York government devices due to surveillance concerns.
Texas Governor Fans New York Rivalry With Stock Exchange Boost
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is amplifying his push for the state to play a bigger role in finance, from equity trading to ...