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ALBANY (TNS) — Progressive lawmakers, criminal justice and immigration advocates see a clear path to justice with a Democratic supermajority in Albany...

Neera Tanden, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to run the Office of Management and Budget — which oversees federal spending and federal regulations — ...

ALBANY — Democrats have clinched a supermajority in the State Senate, making the announcement Monday as they gained enough seats to give them veto-pro...

ALBANY (TNS) — When polls closed on Election Day and machine votes were tallied, it looked as if the state Senate’s Democrats would be unable to obtai...

Why limit yourself to the far-fetched when the utterly fantastical is an option? President Donald Trump’s challenges of the outcome of the presidentia...

To honor and recognize veterans in Livingston County, state Sen. George M. Borrello announced that Route 63 in the Town of Dansville will be renamed t...

ALBANY (TNS) — State Senate Deputy Majority LeaderMichael Gianarison Tuesday announced legislation that would allow absentee ballots to be counted onE...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A key Republican senator said Friday he saw no evidence to support President Donald Trump's baseless claim that Democrats are trying...

Donald Trump may wind up leaving the White House next January. But the 45th president and the political movement he launched are not going away politi...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Democrats’ path to Senate dominance and a chance to name New York Sen. Charles Schumer the majority leader face dwindling odds as c...

WASHINGTON — The election scrambled seats in the House and Senate but ultimately left Congress much like it began, deeply split as voters resisted big...

WASHINGTON—Democrats'hopes of sweeping to aSenatemajority faded as marquee contests stretched into overtime early Wednesday and some of the most vulne...

ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who expressed racist views and support for QAnon conspiracy theories in a series of online videos, h...

WASHINGTON — The battle for control of the Senate tightened Tuesday after Democrats picked up a seat in Colorado, but suffered a setback in Alabama, a...

ALBANY (TNS) — With all eyes on Washington, it’s easy to overlook the fact that Election Day may mean big changes in the state capital. A handful of c...

Democrats and Republicans alike missed the point on Wednesday, when members of the Senate Commerce Committee had their last chance before the election...

ALBANY (AP) — Disturbed by legislation restricting the use of cash bail at criminal arraignments, New York police unions have reached for their wallet...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court late Monday by a deeply divided Senate, with Republicans overpowering Democrats...