Upstate Dems push for pied-à-terre tax outside NYC
Upstate Democratic lawmakers want a piece of the extra revenue pie Gov. Kathy Hochul is serving New York…
Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Would Hit Billionaires: Trump, Bezos, Griffin
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani introduced a new pied-à-terre tax in a video on Wednesday, standing in…
Climate law mandates could cost New Yorkers $4,000 in higher energy bills, state analysis shows
Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested on Thursday that the cost of fully complying to the state’s climate law could…
Tracking the Battle to Reshape Congress for the Midterms
The first primaries for the 2026 midterm elections are scheduled for early March. For Republican and Democratic state…
N.Y. House Democrats Unite to Endorse Hochul on Eve of Convention
The last time New York’s top Democrats met to decide their party’s candidates for statewide races, Gov. Kathy…
Socialists not thrilled with Mamdani’s guv endorsement: ‘Even Zohran gets it wrong sometimes’
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani found himself on the different side of some of his closest allies…
DSA member Christina Cover weighing Assembly bid in the South Bronx
The New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America may have its eye on yet another…
DSA member Samantha Kattan hopes to succeed Claire Valdez in the Assembly
Socialist tenant organizer Samantha Kattan has filed to run for Assembly District 37 in western Queens, hoping to…
SouthWorks receives $38M in state support
ITHACA, N.Y. — New York State will contribute $38 million to support SouthWorks, a massive project to redevelop…
The 2025 Upstate Power 100
1. Kathy Hochul Governor Kathy Hochul / Mike Groll, Office of Governor Gov. Kathy Hochul has taken an…
Erik Bottcher drops out of House race, will run for state Senate instead
New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher is dropping out of the race for the 12th Congressional District…
Hochul agrees to sign Medical Aid in Dying bill
After months of negotiations over a controversial measure that would permit doctors to help some terminally ill patients…