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Public fund denial an ironic Blakeman blow

Public fund denial an ironic Blakeman blow

Before this week, longtime Albany observers expected that the threat of the Public Campaign Finance Board holding back public funding for...

31.03.2026 1

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Empty assurances echo from 2020

Empty assurances echo from 2020

Six years ago this month, the COVID-19 lockdowns began. Serious public health mandates were in place. Workers were sidelined, schools shut and the...

25.03.2026 5

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Trump's 'SAVE Me' act rivets Senate

The title of President Donald Trump’s Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act could have been shortened to the "SAVE Me"...

20.03.2026 9

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Prediction markets signal a flash point for the future

Energy Secretary Chris Wright wrongly and notoriously claimed on social media Tuesday that the U.S. Navy had successfully escorted an oil tanker...

12.03.2026 10

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Messing with Texas maps faces the test

Off-cycle gerrymandering has stood out as the biggest and most controversial strategy so far for picking up House seats in this high-stakes midterm...

05.03.2026 10

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Blakeman's burden is a heavy one

26.02.2026 30

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One aide's exit spotlights the Noem mess

19.02.2026 20

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Police groups to flex their influence

22.01.2026 20

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An oath in Nassau, a mission in Albany

14.01.2026 10

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Motive's the mystery in Trump aide's remarks

17.12.2025 10

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It's up to WFP to avoid being hijacked

11.12.2025 10

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Queens 'border' defense is less than meets the eye

04.12.2025 10

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Does this House drama on LI have an Act 3?

21.11.2025 10

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Defeated again, Nassau Dems can only look to '26

06.11.2025 10

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Vintage Blakeman – your man in NYC

05.11.2025 10

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Drumroll begins for Adams' City Hall exit

30.10.2025 10

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Comey speaks bluntly from new limelight

02.10.2025 10

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The Mamdani effect outside NYC

25.09.2025 10

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All rise for the judge's civic warning

18.09.2025 10

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War department name apt but unneeded

11.09.2025 10

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An anti-Mamdani pact among pols is problematic

04.09.2025 10

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Suffolk term-length fight has a new focus

28.08.2025 10

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Ferment rises in the federal workplace

21.08.2025 10

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Trump's anti-NYC rhetoric fodder for Mamdani

15.08.2025 10

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Bid to rig the House is no mere map war

07.08.2025 10

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Trump's Brazil tariff twist may backfire

17.07.2025 8

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Musk or no Musk, voters crave choices

10.07.2025 9

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NYC steps closer to a Mayor Zohran Mamdani

02.07.2025 9

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A new generation rises on NYC's left

26.06.2025 10

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Appellate court ruling could roil NYC mayoral race

20.06.2025 10

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Rallies underscore a regal presidency

19.06.2025 10

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Blakeman must update ICE message

12.06.2025 10

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A hazy scenario for Antonio Delgado

04.06.2025 8

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Musk may presage GOP fiscal blowback

29.05.2025 8

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Mastering the fine art of backtracking

22.05.2025 10

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Dems try to rebuild bridge to tomorrow

15.05.2025 10

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Tax fireworks on a Nassau beachfront

08.05.2025 10

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Yet another presidential kiss of death

01.05.2025 20

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Trump Tower Moscow whispers heard again

24.04.2025 10

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Santos might not get his Trump pardon

17.04.2025 10

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'Signal' of Trump's sloppiness problem

27.03.2025 8

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Schumer is lightning rod in party storm

19.03.2025 7

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Trump demeans the professionals

13.03.2025 10

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Cuomo faces obstacle course in NYC race

05.03.2025 10

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Trump has always lorded it over Ukraine

27.02.2025 10

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Blakeman's antics have sell-by dates

20.02.2025 20

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Fast food and plastic straw populism

13.02.2025 6

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Adams' fate could affect a Cuomo run

06.02.2025 9

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Blakeman keeps future plans to himself

30.01.2025 10

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Bible or no Bible, will Trump keep his oath?

21.01.2025 8

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