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TV ad claims NY's Prop 1 ballot measure will aid illegal immigration, non-citizen voting

"The border is broken. New York is paying the price.♑ And Proposal 1 would make it worse," the narrator warns in the 30-second ad, paid for by the Vote No...

Reꦉp. Marc Molinaro says Dem opponent Josh Riley൩ is even worse than this ex-pol

Molinaro says his current opponent for congress, Josh Riley, is run♛ning an even more dishon🅘est and deceitful campaign than his 2018 matchup against Cuomo.

AOC is a campaign issue for Mondaire Jones in NY swing district as fiery ♒ads link Democrats

The House Republican Leadership PAC is running millions of dollar﷽s in TV ads linking Democrat Mondaire Jones to l𓄧efty firebrand Ocasio-Cortez to aid first-term GOP Rep. Mike Lawler in the...

NY pols call on Hochul to twist PGA's arm over sky-high Ryder Cup ticket prices

Golf enthusiasts are outraged that the PGA set the ticket price at a whopping $750 a head, especi🔥ally considering the organizers worked out a deal to hold the ev𓆉ent at... 

NY Rep. Pat Ryan and GOP challenger Alison Esposito square off in 🐽prime time congressional debate

The face off between the two 18th Congressional District candidates touched on immigration, abortion, and𒁃 the wars in Israel and Ukraine, but Pat Ry༒an and Alison Esposito particularly sparred over...

Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Dem Laura Gillen blast each other in LI House debate

First-term Longꦜ Island Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Democratic rival Laura Gillen blasted each other's records in a spirited debate Tuesday where they dueled over ethics, taxes, the border-migrant crisis, abortion,...

These NY congressional candidates 🍌don’t want to talk about their presidential tickets

The pols' answers at a forum Tuesday supported the notion that 🐷they, as well as many of the candidates in New York’s competitive battleground districts, are attempting to run as...

NY GOP rep trolls Dem c🅘hallenger by knocking on doors in neighborhood wher𝔍e opponent grew up, posting photos of himself

“Go Tigers!” upstate GOP Rep. Marc Molinaro wrote in a post on X -- in a n♏od to the local Union-Endicott School District’s mascot.

House GOPers score labor endorsements in key swing NY districts: 'Moved to the right'

Major unions are breaking from Big Labor in New York and backing GOP incumbents over Dem challengers in local tight House ♑races — giving Republicans a better chance of keeping...

Cuomo still has whopping $8M in war chest -- but may not be able to use it in NYC mayor's race

 The funds are in his old state campaign account, and campaign f🎶inance rules would make it particularly difficult for him to transfer 😼the money out for his rumored mayoral campaign...

NYC mayoral hopefuls reap big campaign bucks amid Adams chaos -- with Scarlett Johansson's help

Two challengers to Mayor Eric Adams capita👍lized on City Hall's raging dumpster fire, hauling in more than $1 million in 2025 mayoral campaign funds -- including a donation from actress...

NY GOP Rep. Marc Molinaro, Dem challenger Josh Riley go for jugular over immigration, abortion in heated debate for key House seat: 'He's lying!'

The debate for the battleground 🍒19th Congressional District was, at points a live reenactment of the millions of dollars of attack ads that have been plastering the upstate district for...

State forced to step in to avert Election Day disaster in key NY battleground House district: 'Grave concern'

The state board of elections sent nine staffers to help alleviate a backlog of nearly 20,000 voter registrations and other pieces of paperwork at the Onondaga County Board of Elections.𝓰..

Hochul's agency heads might get pay raises after it's revealed that NYC officials with similar titles make $50K more

The data about the low state pay was revealed during a hearing Thursday by a state commission charged with re💛commending raises for lawmakers and other 🉐pols, such as the governor,...

Scammers ripped off NY's controversial Medicaid homecare program to the tune of $68M: feds

In an indictment unsealed Wednesday, the feds allege two adult daycares – Happy Family Social Adult Day Care and Family Social Adult Day Care – bribed and gave kickbacks to... 🥃

Hochul admin establishing Taiwan ties in wake of departure of alleged Chinese spy𝓀

The state’s economic development arm announced ౠlast week that it would open a trade office in Taiwan to try and build relationships with the Democratic nation.

Hochul pushing staff changes at 'Titanic' City Hall as she avoids ousting Adams before Nov. 5 election: sources

Go🌸v. Kathy Hochul is intent on filling top posts in Eric Adams’ administration as City Hall turns into the “Titanic” — but insiders say she won’t push out the mayor...

Teachers union looks to tip scale for Democrats to take back NY House seat -- with the goal of making Hakeem Jeffries speaker ♍🐼

꧅ The New York State United Teachers union is going all in on state Sen. John Mannion as the former high school teacher and union activist looks to topple first-term Republican...

Resignation of top Adams aide Tim Pearson 'a good first step,' Hochul says with mayor's fate in her hands

The Governor is still playing her cards close to her chest – reacting to news that the feds say they intend to slam Adams’ inner circle with more charges by... 𒈔

NYC schools chief backs off phone ban in surprise reversal after parents fumed during lockdown: 'Now is not the time'

In a shocking flip-flop, the head honcho at thꦏe biggest school system in the country now admits it's not ready to handle communicating with parents during emergency situations – one...