As of yesterday, we knew Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand had raised another $1.5 million during the first three months of 2012 and has $9.1 million on hand for her re-election bid, but none of her three GOP opponents had filed their first-quarter nu... »
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is still in the New York City area with no public schedule. The Legislature doesn’t return from its two-week spring break until tomorrow, but things will be heating up at the Capitol in preparation for Part II of the 2012 session. Tom... »
Tonawanda attorney Kevin Stocker created a campaign committee today for a run in the 60th Senatorial District, which is currently represented by Republican Sen. Mark Grisanti. According to the filing, Stocker, who ran a close race against Democratic As... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn PaperThe State Liquor Authority gave an embattled 64th Street karaoke club accused of allowing underage drinking and drug use a chance to clean up its act — but that second chance came ... »
Attorney Wendy Long so far is the only one of Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s three Republican challengers to weigh in on the budget plan proposed by the House Budget Committee chairman, Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan earlier today. Ryan’s proposal ... »
No surprises in party nominations and endorsements on the U.S. Senate front today: The state Democratic Party, as expected, formally went with incumbent Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand -- who also picked up the Working Families Party nod -- and the state Conse... »
It’s Meng vs. Lancman For Congress!(City and State)Queens Democrats chose Assemblywoman Grace Meng to run for retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman’s seat and become New York’s first Asian-American member of Congress last night, but Assemblyman Rory Lancman plan... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn PaperThe city could find itself in court if it messes with a controversial halal cart some Bay Ridge merchants want removed from Fifth Avenue, lawyers for the embattled food wagon said ... »
