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3 days ago | 
politico.com | Jeff Coltin |Nick Reisman |Cris Seda Chabrier
With help from Cris Seda Chabrier Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has rarely spoken at mayoral forums, but this week he may appear at The Black Agenda forum. | Jeff Coltin/POLITICO Andrew Cuomo is planning to do something this week he rarely does: speak at a New York City mayoral candidates forum. He’s expected Wednesday at The Black Agenda forum at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, organizers told Playbook.
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1 week ago | 
politico.com | Jason Beeferman |Jeff Coltin |Nick Reisman |Cris Seda Chabrier
With help from Cris Seda ChabrierAndrew Cuomo joined the legal team defending Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from war crime charges. Zohran Mandani vowed to arrest Netanyahu if he stepped foot in New York City.
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1 month ago | 
politico.com | Cris Seda Chabrier |Joe Anuta
An independent commission says the facility can still be shuttered despite a jail population that exceeds capacity of planned replacement jails. Rikers Island jail. | Julie Jacobson/AP NEW YORK — A commission that supports closing the jail on Rikers Island acknowledged Wednesday the decrepit facility will not be shuttered by the 2027 deadline — and Mayor Eric Adams expressed vindication with the news.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Joe Anuta |Cris Seda Chabrier
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2 months ago | 
politico.com | Joe Anuta |Cris Seda Chabrier
A new compendium provided to the Legal Aid Society gives more insight into the department’s hi-tech arsenal. NYC Mayor Eric Adams unveils a yellow and black version of the NYPD's new robotic police dog. | New York City Mayor's Office NEW YORK — The NYPD has inked contracts for a canine-mounted camera system, an unmanned submersible used in New York’s waterways and spent more than $750,000 on a robot dog and accessories including laser mapping and gas-sniffing attachments.
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2 months ago | 
politico.com | Joe Anuta |Cris Seda Chabrier
Tom Homan sat down with the New York City mayor just days after federal officials intervened in the Democrat’s criminal case. Incoming border czar Tom Homan (from left), ICE official Kenneth Genalo and New York City Mayor Eric Adams meet at Gracie Mansion. The mayor hosted Trump’s border czar in December where the two committed to ridding the city of undocumented immigrants who had committed crimes.
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2 months ago | 
politico.com | Cris Seda Chabrier |Sally Goldenberg |Joe Anuta
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander held a press conference on FEMA taking back millions in migrant funds. | Office of New York City Comptroller FEMA’S NYC ‘HIGHWAY ROBBERY’: City Hall’s bean counters were reviewing their Citibank accounts today when they noticed a troubling withdrawal of more than $80 million in cash intended for migrant services.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
politico.com | Cris Seda Chabrier
Rep. Ritchie Torres and the Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson spoke to reporters about the opening of a 2,200 bed shelter for single migrant men in the South Bronx. | Cris Seda Chabrier/POLITICO TORRES’ IMMIGRATION SHIFT: In 2021, Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres led an effort to eliminate funding for a controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s program that facilitated collaboration between local law and federal authorities.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
tucsonsentinel.com | Paul Ingram |Cris Seda Chabrier |Jim Nintzel
TucsonSentinel.com With just a few days remaining before the November election and many ballots already cast, Arizona Democrats have made abortion rights a central closing argument, arguing Republicans will seek a national ban and try to block IVF and other medical procedures, and pushing for reproductive rights to be codified in the state. The Proposition 139 abortion amendment, if approved by a majority of voters, would see Arizona swing in just weeks from having a Civil War-era ban on...
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Oct 6, 2024 | 
tucsonsentinel.com | Cris Seda Chabrier
TucsonSentinel.com A debate last month — with state Sen. John Kavanagh, a Republican who represents Fountain Hills,pitted against state Rep. Analise Ortiz, a Democrat who representsPhoenix — threw into relief the discussions about Arizona ballot Prop. 314. Almost two-thirds of Arizona voters are in favor of Prop. 314, according to a recent Noble Predictive Insights Poll.
