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House Democrats recently went on their annual retreat in Philadelphia. The purpose was to discuss policy initiatives for the coming months and, most o...

The Supreme Court justices down in Washington just sent a clear message to a Supreme Court justice up in Steuben County: In assessing partisan redistr...

ALBANY — New York’s Republican Party leaders endorsed U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin as their candidate for governor Tuesday at a convention on Long Island, tho...

These days, the news is dominated by reporting on the Russian threat to Ukraine, by increasing fatigue with COVID restrictions across the United State...

We thought business turnaround expert Harry Wilson was terrific when he ran for state comptroller a dozen years ago. So did the Times and the Post, th...

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump continued his criticism of President Joe Biden on Wednesday, saying in a statement that Russian President V...

One of the most contentious claims Donald Trump ever made was his insistence that he had been the target of spying. He made the charge in several diff...

NEW YORK (TNS) — New York Republicans are reportedly seeking to raise up to $3 million to fight the state’s just enacted Democratic redistricting map ...

Under the shadow of growing tensions with Beijing, the U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill that would help the United States remain econ...

Redistricting is one of those topics that causes eyes to glaze over. Insiders throw around words like compactness, communities of interest, packing, c...

OLEAN — Rob Astorino, the former Westchester executive making his second run for New York governor, made his way across the Southern Tier Thursday. As...

There is a wrenching debate going on inside the Republican Party over the simplest of questions: Should the party look backward or forward? Just becau...

In an ideal world, it wouldn’t be hard for the Republican Party to do two things. The first is to acknowledge that former President Donald Trump’s cla...

Gerrymandering is an old enough practice that it was named for a Founding Father, Elbridge Gerry, but henceforth in New York it should be spelled jerr...

Joe Biden was the candidate of normality who hasn’t been able to deliver it, particularly on the pandemic. This is not entirely his fault, obviously. ...

Justice Stephen G. Breyer has made many rulings during a long and distinguished career, but his most consequential may turn out to be his decision to ...

Conservatives celebrated the defeat of the Democrats’ “voting rights” bills on Capitol Hill. They should have, since these bills were a brazen attempt...

American voters have been trying to tell political parties and elected officials what they want, and perhaps more importantly, what they don’t want. T...