NY Lawmakers Launch Bipartisan Effort to Restore State and Local Tax Deduction
Two lawmakers on different sides of the political aisle are teaming up to bring back the state and local tax deduction.
View ArticleHouse Dems Name Top Challengers in GOP Districts, Including NYC Candidate
A New York City Democrat is among 18 Democrats seen as strong candidates to defeat Republicans in red states.
View ArticleDREAM Act Could Benefit 470,000 New Yorkers, Officials Say
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Acting Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Bitta Mostofi say 470,000 New Yorkers would benefit from the DREAM Act.
View ArticleCynthia Nixon Says She Might Challenge Andrew Cuomo
Governor Cuomo could be facing a challenge on the left from well-known actress and activist Cynthia Nixon.
View ArticleThese DACA Recipients Will Remain Eligible for Medicaid
Governor Cuomo says federal action on DACA won't affect N.Y. Dreamers' eligibility for state-funded Medicaid.
View ArticlePAC Ramps Up Efforts to Increase Latino Representation in Swing States
Melissa Mark-Viverito is setting her sights on swing states with substantial Latino voter blocs.
View Article‘Law and Order: SVU’ Actress Diane Neal Is Running for Congress in NY
A New York Republican is facing a challenge from an unlikely candidate: a former 'Law and Order: SVU' actress.
View ArticleFormer Celgene CEO Bob Hugin to Challenge Sen. Bob Menendez
Bob Menendez dodged federal corruption charges, but the former drug company CEO is still jumping into the race.
View ArticleGOP Amplifies Corruption Trial to Hurt Gov. Cuomo’s Reelection Bid
The state Republican Party wants an investigation into whether the governor had any involvement in his former aide's unlawful acts.
View ArticleCan These Congressional Candidates Overthrow the Establishment?
Could newcomers oust powerful New York incumbents in Congress?
View ArticleFormer MSNBC Host Dylan Ratigan May Run for Congress in New York
The former MSNBC host wants to tackle decriminalization of marijuana and money in politics among other issues.
View ArticleNew York’s Largest Union Backs Cuomo for Reelection
The country's largest health care union has been one of the governor's top donors.
View ArticleDe Blasio: Get Rid of the NRA by Voting Out Republican Lawmakers
The mayor says the NRA is to blame for massacres that have plagued the country over the years.
View ArticleGillibrand Urges Senate Leadership To Take Action on Sexual Harassment Bill
Kirsten Gillibrand has emerged as a leading voice in the fight against sexual assault.
View ArticleLynne Patton: Mainstream Media Has ‘Declared War on Minority Conservatives’
Lynne Patton says mainstream media outlets erroneously described her as a wedding planner.
View ArticleJerrold Nadler Becomes Top Democrat on House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan) won the top Democratic position in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, beating Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) by a vote of 118-72. Nadler is replacing former...
View ArticleNYC Breakaway Democrats Unveil $431M Proposal to Repair Subway
A group of rogue Democrats is calling on the state to use $431 million from the city’s yearly sales tax revenue to fund the city’s half of the $836 million short-term plan to fix the subway system....
View ArticleCuomo, de Blasio Defend Prepaid Property Tax Against IRS Warning
Amid the Internal Revenue Service’s warning that some taxpayers who prepaid their property taxes may still face a cap on deductions, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio have defended the move...
View ArticleAndrew Cuomo Says New York Will Sue Donald Trump Over Tax Plan
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York plans to sue President Donald Trump over his tax plan, arguing it is unconstitutional because it infringes on states’ rights. The federal tax plan, which Trump signed...
View ArticleAs Peter Thiel-Backed Rumble Goes Public, Here’s How to Tell the Right-Wing...
Shares of Rumble, the right-wing social media platform backed by Peter Thiel, began publicly trading Sept. 19. In the crowded sphere of alt-right Twitter and Facebook alternatives—which includes...
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