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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump chose Brett Kavanaugh, a politically connected conservative judge, for the Supreme Court Monday night, settin...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, introduced an amendment to the Senate farm bill Tuesday that would provide an average of $8,000 to New York dairy ...

MANSFIELD — Cattaraugus County Republican Party Chairman Robert C. Keis Sr. leaves today for what he expects will be an “interesting” state Republican...

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

ELLICOTTVILLE — Cattaraugus County Democrats expecting to meet Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul at a fundraiser in Ellicottville Wednesday instead got Erie Count...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will be the guest speaker at the Cattaraugus County Democrats Spring Mixer Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Villag...

ALBANY (AP) — Democrats won two special elections for the New York state Senate Tuesday but Republicans will remain in charge of the chamber after a k...

(TNS) Two surveys popped up last week that seem to show improved prospects for Republican House candidates this November. Disregard them! A Washington...

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...

Dear Mr. President, Let me first congratulate you on a long list of achievements in your first 15 months in office. I will not be exaggerating when I ...

(TNS) Though President Donald Trump’s term has 34 months remaining, it’s already more than halfway from Iowa’s 2016 presidential caucuses to the next ...

COUDERSPORT — Add another opponent to the list of those who don’t want a hydraulic fracturing wastewater treatment facility on the headwaters of the A...

ROCHESTER (AP) — Rochester's new train station will be named after U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter, the recently deceased western New York Democrat who hel...

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...

WASHINGTON (AP) — More Republicans are telling President Donald Trump in ever blunter terms to lay off his escalating criticism of special counsel Rob...

The conviction of a former top aide to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo spurred fresh demands to address Albany’s culture of backroom dealing Wednesday — ...

The strong voices of Parkland, Fla., teens and parents have been heard. On Wednesday the Florida Legislature, mostly Republicans, voted to approve a g...

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