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John DeFrancisco
Cuomo’s new challenger and de Blasio's growing budget
Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco is running against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled an $88.7 billion budget, and special elections for vacant state legislative seats are expected on April 24.
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Lee Zeldin
New York’s lawmakers react to release of controversial memo
New York Republicans backed President Trump, and leading Democrats cried foul.
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Corey Johnson
Exclusive: Johnson fills out senior leadership
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson is staffing up.
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John Bonacic
Who are the longest-serving state Legislature committee chairs?
Some New York Assembly and Senate committees have had the same leadership for decades.
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Mark Treyger
Barron falls again as council names borough chairs
New York City Councilmen Antonio Reynoso and Mark Treyger were elected co-chairs of the Brooklyn delegation.
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Donald Trump
State of the Union emphasizes immigration, infrastructure
President Donald Trump's State of the Union address dealt with issues that will have an impact in New York.
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Francisco Moya
Exclusive: Bill aims to block corrupt politicians from city office
New York City Council members Ritchie Torres and Francisco Moya are introducing a bill that would ban corrupt politicians from seeking city office, hoping to prevent candidates like Hiram Monserrate from ever running again.
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Charles Schumer
New York lawmakers and their State of the Union guests
The annual State of the Union address isn’t just an opportunity for the president to make a political statement, but for lawmakers to do so as well – only instead of a long speech, members of Congress bring guests who reflect and represent their political priorities.
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Andrew Cuomo
Will DeFrancisco be late to announce that he is running for governor?
While he has been slow to get in the race, history shows he has plenty of time.
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Why Miner might challenge Cuomo instead of Katko
Former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner said she would not challenge Republican Rep. John Katko in the 2018 election, but that she is considering a primary bid against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Here's why.
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