Mitt Romney has a wide lead over Newt Gingrich with likely GOP primary voters in Florida, according to a new Marist poll. Romney’s surge caused Gingrich to go on the attack. If elected, Romney would be among the richest presidents in US history. Actor ... »
Rep. Dr. Nan Hayworth, R-Mount Kisco, urged President Obama yesterday to focus on job growth and the economy in his State of the Union address. “Last November I hosted a jobs fair in New York’s Hudson Valley. A thousand local residents seeking work cam... »
2:23 p.m. Nick Reisman reminds me that AG Schneiderman isn’t in the room because he’s doing a DNC event at 3:30 p.m. Here’s the information on that (it’s a conference call): “Following last night’s GOP debate where Mitt Romney refused – yet again – to ... »
Welcome to 2012! Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany, likely putting the finishing flourishes on the State of the State – his second – which is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center. The governor is expected to use th... »
Rep. Chris Gibson was one of just seven Republicans who joined Democrats in voting in support of the two-month Senate payroll tax holiday extension. Mayor Bloomberg does not expect Gov. Andrew Cuomo to veto the taxi bill (the deadline’s tomorrow), and ... »
Wappingers Falls Mayor Matt Alexander today announced his candidacy for the Hudson Valley House seat held by U.S. Rep. Nan Hayworth, a Republican aligned with the tea party movement. From his campaign: “In 2008 Democrats voted for change, in 2010 Repub... »
Like he did in the rest of the state, Mitt Romney came out on top in Genesee County in GOP presidential primary voting Tuesday. Of 984 ballots cast in the county, Romney garnered 455 votes, out pacing Newt Gingrich with 190 votes and Ron Paul with 135 ... »
