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NEW YORK — Just six months after he resigned from office in disgrace over sexual harassment allegations, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to...

San Francisco is arguably America’s most progressive city, so the lopsided recall of three school-board members on Feb. 15 stunned political observers...

BUFFALO — Western New Yorkers will be able to help feed their hungry neighbors while shopping for groceries at area retailers now and into the coming ...

Democrats ran in 2020 on a long list of policies they planned to enact and implement, and now they are going through the agony of trying to make good ...

For the last year, we’ve heard one commentator after another tell us that American democracy is in crisis. The source of that crisis, we are told, is ...

The holidays are certainly a time to celebrate by enjoying many of our favorite foods and, of course, beverages. Which means it’s also a time to remin...

ALBANY — All five Democrats who had announced campaigns to succeed Letitia James as New York’s attorney general have now withdrawn from the race after...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fordham University law professor Zephyr Teachout has officially dropped out of the race to be New York’s attorney general, days after ...

ALBANY (TNS) — A real estate mogul with close ties to Lt. Gov. Brian A. Benjamin has been arrested in connection with a campaign finance scheme that a...

When Joe Sempolinski announced his candidacy for the 23rd Congressional District seat three months ago, he set a goal of raising $100,000 in the first...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to resign will shift the political dynamic in New York and is expected to set up a spirited gubernatorial ...

ALBANY — Some legislators want to change New York’s campaign finance rules after Gov. Andrew Cuomo used $285,000 in political donations to pay lawyer ...

The U.S. economic recovery is being threatened by the COVID-19 delta variant. Increasing vaccination rates is the most important thing the U.S. can do...

ROCHESTER (AP) — Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from a police raid that allegedly turned up a rifle an...

BUFFALO — If a majority of voters, along with the four-term incumbent, mostly ignored political newcomer India Walton’s campaign for mayor during the ...

After years of declining crime rates, the United States is suddenly contending with an upsurge in shootings and murders — and the numbers are sobering...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Utah Rep. Burgess Owens has been ordered to pay a nearly $4,000 fine to the Federal Election Commission for failing to report $34,0...

BUFFALO (TNS) — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is considering mounting a write-in campaign in November after losing the Democratic primary to India Walton,...