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NY taxpayers on the hook for $450K as Cuomo sexual harassment accuser settles with the state — just months ahead of mayoral primary
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s one-time aide clinched a $450,000 settlement in a case accusing the State of New York of failing to address her claims that Cuomo sexually harassed her.
New York prison guards indicted in connection with an inmate’s death, governor says
Multiple New York prison guards have been indicted in connection with the “disturbing” death of an inmate last month during a ...
Powerful House leadership chair, Stefanik poised to take on Hochul for NY governor
New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a bid for governor in 2026, multiple sources close to her confirmed to Fox ...
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Rep. Elise Stefanik eyes New York governor seat in 2026, sources say
Rep. Elise Stefanik, a key Republican ally of President Donald Trump, is considering a run for governor of New York, a source familiar with her thinking told ABC News. Stefanik's office didn't ...
New York Lawmakers Want to Get Paid, Even if the Budget Is Late
The State Assembly leader says legislators should not be punished if a late budget is caused by policy disagreements ...
Blue-state Republican aims to evict Dems from 20-year occupation of governor’s mansion
It's been over 20 years since a Republican was elected governor of New York. Could Rep. Mike Lawler end the losing streak in ...
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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik, an ally of President Donald Trump, is considering a run for governor of New York, a source familiar with her thinking told ABC News. The NTSB is working through the ...
Top U.S. Prosecutor in New Jersey, a Trump Loyalist, Targets Governor
Alina Habba said she was investigating Gov. Philip D. Murphy and the state’s attorney general over immigration policy. She ...
US orders halt to construction of Equinor's New York offshore wind project
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ordered a halt to construction of Equinor's Empire Wind project off the coast of New York ...