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SYRACUSE (TNS)— Women are about to dominate politics and government inNew York state. For the first time in history, there are more women than men in ...

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

NEW YORK — When President Richard Nixon was neck deep in the Watergate scandal and faced impeachment in the House of Representatives and a trial in th...

{child_byline}By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press {/child_byline} ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, buffeted by sexual harassment allegations, is...

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

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, Republican leader of the Social Security Subcommittee, condemned President Joe Biden’s firing of the Social Security Administratio...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Facing a legislative obstacle course in Congress, President Joe Biden was headed to Wisconsin Tuesday, hoping to shore up support f...

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...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — It was the image progressives most feared last year as Joe Biden clinched the long 2020 Democratic primary. A President Biden stand...

ALBANY — The New York State Conservation Council is supporting legislation sponsored by Sen. George Borrello to ban wind turbines on New York’s lakes ...

ALBANY (TNS) — Do you believe in life after mixing up two U.S. senators with similar first names? Cher clearly hopes so: The icon apologized to U.S. S...

The Democratic-led Senate is heading toward showdowns on two critical pieces of legislation: President Joe Biden's ambitious infrastructure plan and a...

It’s finally dawned on President Joe Biden that he barely controls the House and the Senate. His remarks on Tuesday taking a swipe at Sens. Joe Manchi...

Texas is the latest state to have a big fight over reforming its election laws. Remember that in Georgia, some Democrats — like President Joe Biden — ...

The United States has by far the largest defense budget in the world — $778 billion last year, more than the next 11 countries combined. But hackers f...

There’s believing your own press releases. And then, there’s believing your own delusions of grandeur. Joe Biden should look at the mirror every day a...

ALBANY (TNS) — Since the 1980’s, when Evan Davis served as counsel to Gov. Mario Cuomo, cycles of scandal and reform have played out in a familiar Alb...

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello and fellow Republicans continued to bash the so-called “repeal” of the governors emergency powers during the coron...