News, NY State News
Dec 05, 2022
NEW YORK — Bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin were tossed out Monday by a federal judge, leaving Benjamin to fa...
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Nov 09, 2022
NEW YORK — Democrat Kathy Hochul has become the first woman elected New York governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when for...
News
May 12, 2022
NEW YORK — A January trial date was set Thursday for former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin to face charges that he traded his clout as a state senat...
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May 03, 2022
ALBANY — U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado will serve as New York’s next lieutenant governor, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. Delgado, a Democra...
News, NY State News
May 02, 2022
ALBANY — When New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took office last year after her predecessor resigned in a sexual harassment scandal, one of her first big dec...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Apr 28, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — New York is blue. Very blue. You could even argue that no state east of California offers more favorable terrain for Democrats. Gov. Ka...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Apr 22, 2022
It looks like disgraced ex-Lt. Gov Brian Benjamin’s defense will resort to the “get out of jail free” card that worked for former New York Mayor Bill ...
News, NY State News
Apr 18, 2022
ALBANY (TNS)— Gov.Kathy Hochul'srecord-breaking campaign fundraising efforts stalled last week after then-Lt. Gov.Brian Benjaminwas indicted on allega...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Apr 17, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — In Andrew Cuomo’s first speech as governor, he promised he would remake a state government mired in scandal and tainted by corruption. ...
News
Apr 15, 2022
ALBANY — One man’s scandal catapulted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul into office. Will alleged misconduct by another man hurt her chances of holding on to...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Apr 14, 2022
The latest corruption scandal rocks Albany, and its timing is stunning — placing Gov. Kathy Hochul, with only 7 1/2 months in office, in a terrible po...
News
Apr 12, 2022
ALBANY — New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned Tuesday in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, Gov. Kathy Hochul said, cr...
News, Western New York
Aug 26, 2021
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced state Sen. Brian Benjamin as her choice for lieutenant governor Thursday in the senator’s Harlem district, whe...
News
Aug 25, 2021
ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected Brian Benjamin, a state senator from New York City, as her choice for lieutenant governor, according to a pers...
News
Aug 15, 2021
New York state Sens. Jamaal Bailey and Brian Benjamin are emerging as top contenders in the search for New York’s next lieutenant governor, a person f...
Apr 25, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — Under new legislation introduced in the state Senate, police officers from other states who resigned or were fired due to misconduct al...
Commentary, Opinion
July 17, 2025
The summer job, for decades a stepping stone toward adulthood and independence, may be going the way of the VCR for a great many teens. Progressive ef...
Commentary, Opinion
July 17, 2025
Every now and then we just have to find a little bit of good news to celebrate. Today, we’re happy about shoes. Specifically, shoes you no longer have...
Commentary, Opinion
July 17, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill is not what you think it is. It’s not a stunt. It’s not a meme. It’s the most unmi...
Crime, Local News, News, ...
July 17, 2025
ALBANY — A pair of Democratic New York lawmakers have filed a bill that would prohibit federal authorities from wearing masks or concealing their iden...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
July 17, 2025
The nice thing about a cultural institution like Superman is that there is a version of the character for everybody. If you grew up in the 1950s, Geor...
Local News, News, Western New York
July 17, 2025
Summer weather is heating up across the region. Amid hot temperatures and humidity, AAA Western and Central New York is reminding motorists to be awar...
