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The Brennan Center for Justice & Common Cause New York explain to public that elections are locally run, with no role for the federal government. The say candidates can also ease fears, promote trust.
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Outside of lieutenant governor, no Latino or Latina has otherwise held statewide office, nor been elected mayor of New York City. -
Mayor Robert Cantelmo wants the city to place a moratorium on all student event permits, including Greek life gatherings. He says the university “failed to contact or coordinate any response with the Ithaca Police Department” following the alleged drugging and rape of a student in 2024. -
Work continues on the pieces needed before the viaduct starts coming down next year. -
The governor’s statement comes amid public uproar after a lawsuit filed earlier this month alleged seven fraternity members drugged and raped a university student in 2024. -
The state ranks 2nd largest for apple production and generates $1.8 billion annually.
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The congresswoman told Democratic organizers on an upstate tour that the party's path back to power in the House runs through places it has written off.
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There's a tax loophole that lets millionaires and billionaires drawdown their taxes… to nothing. So what does tax-loss harvesting mean and why is it still allowed?
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NPR visits the first of what are meant to be a series of pilot zones in south Lebanon, where the Lebanese army has taken charge after an Israeli pullout.
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Metro Phoenix has so far seen twice as many heat deaths as this time last year. Authorities are trying to understand why and how to intervene.
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Oct. 1 is when new federal rules for sharing the Colorado River start. It's going to be messy and courts will likely have to weigh in.
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Starting Oct. 1, refugees and asylum seekers are losing access to Medicaid across the country because of H.R. 1, the Trump administration's major budget bill Republicans passed in summer 2025.