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The governor’s choice of a new second in command comes three weeks after former lieutenant governor Brian Benjamin was indicted on federal corruption charges and resigned from office.

Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, who lost a congressional race to Delgado in 2018, made...

Gary Greenberg, a former Albany County legislator who was a leading advocate of New...

Scandals have rocked Albany in recent years.

The New York Legislature can move mighty slow on weighty political matters. In 1776, they abstained on joining with the 12 other colonies to declare independence. In 1787, they sat out voting on the new federal Constitution.

“Rules for thee, but not for me” prevails once again in Albany, according to the Chair of the Libertarian Party of New York, Cody Anderson.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has chosen Hudson Valley Rep. Antonio Delgado to be her lieutenant governor, after former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned in disgrace last month.

The endorsements come a day after Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her replacement for the under-indictment former lieutenant governor, Brian Benjamin.

The 45-year-old former Rhodes Scholar has an ethnically mixed family and isn't worried about being from upstate.

We may see an outbreak of democracy in New York, thanks to the Court of Appeals’ decision to throw out state Democrats’ gerrymandered congressional district map. But while the shotgun marriages between Staten Island and Park Slope and between Westchester and Suffolk Counties have been called off, New York still has a long way to […]