Dems’ delay of Stefanik special election a hypocritical threat to democracy
Kathy Hochul is scheming to drag out the election for Elise Stefanik’s replacement — in a hypocritical bid to hobble ...
NY Democrats blink as controversial state election bill affecting Rep. Stefanik seat declared dead: reports
The bill sought to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates, leading minority party lawmakers like New York ...
Don’t swap democracy to save tolls: Kill the special election scam regardless of congestion pricing
Monday morning up in Albany, the ruling Democrats in the state Senate and Assembly, under state Senate Majority Leader Andrea ...
Albany Dems steal a House seat: Leaving Stefanik’s upstate district vacant until November is wrong
Having tried to cheat voters during the 2022 redistricting of congressional maps to gain more House seats (which was ...
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At Hochul’s urging, legislative leaders delay passage of special elections bill
The proposed legislation, which had been expected to pass quickly, might end up being killed in exchange for the Trump ...
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NY Democrats were on track to frustrate Trump’s plans. What happened?
After GOP outcry, Democrats have stalled on a plan that could have kept Rep. Elise Stefanik's seat open longer.
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Gov. Hochul pulls back Democratic push to change special election schedule
An official familiar with the move said it could give Hochul leverage while she negotiates with Trump over congestion pricing ...
Hochul distances herself from plan to change special elections timeline while state Senate leader says governor was bill's main driver
A bill that would radically extend the timeline for the Governor to set a special election to fill a vacant Congress seat in New York was paused on Monday, and on Tuesday state leaders seemed to ...
Adams’ prayers answered
It echoes the argument, made by Adams and repeated by Trump, that the charges were retribution for Adams criticizing former ...