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SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul is leading potential primary challengers for the Democratic nomination for governor of New York, according to a new...

Remember the media cheers for Sen. John McCain when he stopped the effort to repeal Obamacare? McCain was a Republican frustrating a Republican policy...

President Joe Biden last week launched a full-throated defense of his tax plan built around two points: The rich are cheating and the IRS can’t catch ...

The battle over Democrats’ ambitious spending plan is heating up in Congress, but one piece of the outcome is already clear: The $3.5 trillion price t...

OLEAN — Voters across the city will see at least one contested race when they get their ballots. The mayoral race and alderman races in wards 2, 4 and...

One of the most challenging aspects of the modern presidency is to keep the focus on your own agenda, lest what you want to do is overwhelmed by what ...

Benjamin Franklin was right about death and taxes, but new taxes only become inevitable when a Democrat is elected president, and here we are. The Hou...

Texas Republicans just handed back to Democrats the mid-term election advantage President Joe Biden has spent all year squandering. By effectively mak...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The investigation into the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump isn’t turning out the way the ...

America may be one election away from losing its democracy. Democracy’s fate seems to hinge on a little known act, the Electoral Count Act of 1887. No...

Remember the Texas Democrats? Last month, 51 Democratic state lawmakers boarded private planes in Austin, headed for Washington, D.C. Their purpose wa...

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 ...

Shontel Brown had the Ohio Democratic establishment behind her and vowed to advance a big-tent brand of left-of-center politics. Nina Turner, backed b...

Once again there is a bipartisan chorus of calls — from throughout New York state and even from the White House — for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign afte...

ALBANY (TNS) — Republicans want stage agencies to investigate New York’s spike in crime and whether it is related to the oft-politicized bail reforms,...

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pressured lawmakers Thursday to reach agreement by next week on a pair of massive domestic spending ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams signaled Wednesday how he might navigate and perhaps reshape City Hall's choppy politic...

The Democratic Party's No. 1 priority is to pass a voting "reform" bill that would federalize elections under rules favorable to Democratic candidates...