Dan Clark
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Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in his first public remarks since leaving office, railed on the concept of “cancel culture,” which he blamed for the cascade of calls for his resignation last year after he was accused of sexual misconduct by several women. At the same time, Cuomo appeared to tease a return to public life during the speech, which he delivered in person at a church in Brooklyn on Sunday.
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Republicans consider this year’s election cycle to be the closest shot they’ve had to winning statewide office in two decades, when former Gov. George Pataki won his final term. Democrats have landed every statewide office since.
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Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican party’s presumptive nominee for governor, has picked Alison Esposito from the New York City Police Department as his preferred choice for lieutenant governor, he said Wednesday.
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When Harry Wilson last ran for public office in 2010, he lost his challenge to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli by about 200,000 votes — a narrow defeat in statewide politics.
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New York is launching a new cybersecurity operations center aimed at connecting the state’s resources with mayors and local officials to respond to future digital threats amid an increasingly unstable international dynamic.
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Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo will file a complaint with one of the state’s disciplinary boards for attorneys against New York Attorney General Letitia James over what his attorney has framed as inconsistencies with her office’s probe into his alleged sexual misconduct.
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Facilities that provide medical services to underserved populations could take a hit under a policy change set to take effect next year in New York, and groups are now calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state Legislature to intervene.
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A lawsuit was filed over New York's newly approved district lines for Congress Thursday evening, pitting a handful of voters in court against top lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Tuesday that she’ll review the Legislature’s newly drawn district maps for Congress, State Senate, and Assembly when they’re sent to her for a signature, but wouldn’t weigh in on the new lines before then.
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A new coalition of Democrats in the state Legislature wants Gov. Kathy Hochul and their colleagues to support an investment of $5 billion into the state’s struggling child care industry in this year’s state budget.