new york state politics

New York's highest court strikes down noncitizen voting law
In January 2022, New York became the first big city in the country to grant rights to some noncitizens to vote for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller, Borough President and City Council Member.
Nita Lowey, first woman to chair US House Appropriations, dies at 87
State Inspector General Lucy Lang shares road to her success
Rep. Lawler facing backlash over comment at meeting on immigration
Up Close 1/5/25: 2 new Democratic faces of Congress share 2025 vision
Up Close 12/8/24: NYC Council Speaker addresses contentious issues
Clean Slate Act becomes law in NY, sealing certain conviction records
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Live updates: Election results for key races in NY, NJ and CT
New bill will increase penalties against drivers who hurt or kill pets
Former aide to Hochul, Cuomo charged with acting as agent for China
Gov. Hochul on new law: 'Squatters do not have the rights of tenants'
George Santos: The Man, the Myths, the Lessons | Full Special
Connecticut laws that have taken effect for 2024
New York laws that took effect in 2024
New year, new laws: Here's what takes effect across the Tri-State
More than 2M criminal records to be sealed in NY under new legislation
Election Day: Updates and results for NY, NJ and CT races
Early voting begins in New York and New Jersey
NY bill would expand financial damages recovered after wrongful deaths
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Nita Lowey, first woman to chair US House Appropriations, dies at 87
State Inspector General Lucy Lang shares road to her success
Rep. Lawler facing backlash over comment at meeting on immigration
Up Close 1/5/25: 2 new Democratic faces of Congress share 2025 vision
Up Close 12/8/24: NYC Council Speaker addresses contentious issues
Clean Slate Act becomes law in NY, sealing certain conviction records
Live updates: Election results for key races in NY, NJ and CT
New bill will increase penalties against drivers who hurt or kill pets
Former aide to Hochul, Cuomo charged with acting as agent for China
Gov. Hochul on new law: 'Squatters do not have the rights of tenants'
George Santos: The Man, the Myths, the Lessons | Full Special
Connecticut laws that have taken effect for 2024
New York laws that took effect in 2024
New year, new laws: Here's what takes effect across the Tri-State
More than 2M criminal records to be sealed in NY under new legislation
Election Day: Updates and results for NY, NJ and CT races
Early voting begins in New York and New Jersey
NY bill would expand financial damages recovered after wrongful deaths
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