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  • 5 days ago | politico.com | Bill Mahoney

    But as polling in the race tightens and Mamdani continues to excite his base, Cuomo is honing in on his 33-year-old chief rival’s lack of executive experience. “It is certainly a microcosm of what we’re likely to see over the next few years, and I think you’ll see a significant number of midterm primaries have this similar dynamic,” said Jon Paul Lupo, a New York City consultant who is not involved in the mayor’s race.

  • 1 week ago | politico.com | Bill Mahoney

    Republican Assemblymember Chris Tague was apoplectic over a last-minute Democratic bill. | Hans Pennink/AP Photo ASSEMBLY HEADS HOME: The state Legislature officially wrapped up its regular session for the year when the Assembly gaveled out at 12:38 Wednesday morning. New York Democrats ended their formal business in 2025 by offering a preview of what’s sure to be one of their favorite activities in 2026: screwing with Republican Rep. Mike Lawler.

  • 1 month ago | politico.com | Bill Mahoney

    Gov. Kathy Hochul said she hopes the Legislature doesn't do much in the remainder of session. | Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul BULLY PULPIT VACANT: The clock is ticking for this year’s legislative session in Albany, with only 10 scheduled days remaining. And Gov. Kathy Hochul has yet to approach legislators with an end-of-session agenda. “Not yet.

  • 1 month ago | politico.com | Jeff Coltin |Bill Mahoney

    The New York City mayoral candidate spent Friday responding to POLITICO’s story. New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani took questions about sponsoring resolutions at a press conference outside City Hall.

  • 1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jeff Coltin |Bill Mahoney

    NEW YORK — Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani said Friday that his public statements should outweigh his actions on non-binding resolutions, following POLITICO reporting the mayoral candidate did not sign onto measures commemorating the Holocaust and honoring Israel. “I have condemned the Holocaust every year.

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Karen DeWitt

Capitol Bureau Chief, NYS Public Radio at WNYC (New York, NY)

Contributor, New York Now at PBS

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Karen DeWitt primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, including areas like Albany and surrounding counties.

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Matty Jeff

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Matty Jeff primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, United States, including areas around Albany and Poughkeepsie.

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Assignment Editor at WNYT-TV (Albany, NY)

Marissa McGuire primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region, New York, United States, including areas around Albany and surrounding towns.

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Casey Bortnick

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Casey Bortnick primarily covers news in Albany, New York, United States and surrounding areas including Schenectady and Troy.

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Sarah LaDuke

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Sarah LaDuke primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, United States, including areas around Poughkeepsie and Kingston.

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