ALBANY—They're allied with him in the quest to wrest control of the State Senate leadership, but there are some lingering misgivings among Republicans in the chamber about the partnership with State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. "Several of them are in ‘Oh my God, what have we done' mode," said one Republican who is close to Read More
ALBANY—They're allied with him in the quest to wrest control of the State Senate leadership, but there are some lingering misgivings among Republicans in the chamber about the partnership with State Senator Pedro Espada Jr.
"Several of them are in ‘Oh my God, what have we done' mode," said one Republican who is Read More
ALBANY—Here's a copy of a mailer the Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee has started sending around the state, attacking Republican senators for their votes against the state budget. This particular mailer targets Long Island Republican Kemp Hannon because, in voting against the budget, he voted against funding for police officers, education, and the continuation of Read More
ALBANY—Here's a copy of a mailer the Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee has started sending around the state, attacking Republican senators for their votes against the state budget.
This particular mailer targets Long Island Republican Kemp Hannon because, in voting against the budget, he voted against funding for police officers, education, and the continuation Read More
ALBANY—The Democrats in the majority of the State Senate might delay the budget process because, of all things, they don’t have the staff and resources to draft and pass a budget resolution by the end of this week.
This has not escaped the attention of their opponents.
Walking out of a State Senate press conference Read More
Advocates of legalizing medicinal marijuana in New York are now pinning their hopes on, of all people, conservatives.Here's a pro-medicinal marijuana ad that appeared in a local Brooklyn paper this week, targeting Conservative-Republican state Senator Marty Golden, and featuring Joel Peacock, a member of the state’s Conservative Party. The ad says that Peacock suffers from Read More
