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Republicans are understandably distraught when they hear the mainstream media endlessly repeating the mantra that there will be an historic “blue wave...

Rep. Tom Reed is one of the most bipartisan members of Congress. He is the Republican co-chair of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, and he has ev...

ELMIRA — U.S. Rep. Tom Reed hosted a Democrat colleague and fellow co-chair of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus at Elmira College Friday to speak...

I’ve heard hypocrisy before, but the recent column by Desiree Zapata Miller must surely take the ultimate prize. She shamelessly accuses Democrats of ...

GREECE (AP) — Authorities say a young girl who drowned in the Erie Canal near Rochester fell into the waterway while retrieving her sandals from a doc...

ALBANY (AP) — Lawmakers in the New York state Assembly have voted to make opioid addiction a qualifying condition for medical marijuana. The Democrat-...

ALBANY (AP) — Authorities say police agencies across New York state will be boosting patrols to crack down on drunk and reckless driving over the Memo...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, called on U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to authori...

ALBANY (AP) — Democrats in the New York state Senate reunited Tuesday for the first time since a 7-year-long schism within the party helped give contr...

The five remaining Democratic congressional candidates have raised a little more than half of the $1.1 million in campaign contributions that Republic...

State Senate Democrats repaired a rift Wednesday that could further liberal priorities in Albany — and drop Sen. Catharine Young from a majority posit...

GREAT MILLS, Md. — A teenager armed with a handgun shot and critically wounded a girl inside a Maryland school on Tuesday and the shooter was killed w...

A new poll shows Gov. Andrew Cuomo holding big leads over two potential Republican challengers and “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon, who announce...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It started as a bipartisan attempt to curb soaring health care premiums. But Congress' effort to stabilize the nation's insurance ma...

ALBANY (AP) — Two special legislative elections this spring could give Democrats control of the New York state Senate — and decide the fate of proposa...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pennsylvania already figured prominently in Democrats' attempt to win back control of the U.S. House. A decision this week in a long...

LITTLE VALLEY — As the dust settled after the bipartisan coup at Wednesday’s Cattaraugus County Legislature meeting, county lawmakers began thinking a...

The Cattaraugus County Democratic Party Committee will meet Saturday with four 23rd Congressional District candidates before deciding whom they will e...