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Erie County GOP, Conservative chairs say AOC and socialists are grabbing at Democratic Party control
In a call to moderate voters, critics of the Bronx Congresswoman say Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s policies are not aligned with Western New York.
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In the latest Siena Poll, New York Governor Kathy Hochul leads Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman 50% to 41%, a slight move from 49% to 39% in the month of August.
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Weeks before a pivotal midterm election, issues like immigration and the economy are front and center. Latino elected officials in New York state say they are tackling those issues head-on.
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The vote could become the largest unionization vote in U.S. history and grow the membership of 1199SEIU, which is already the largest healthcare union, by over 47%.
NPR News
A tech-heavy guest list, the fashion choices of those on it, who sat where and what was on the menu marked the softer — often and glitzier — details of diplomacy as Donald Trump threw a Thursday night state dinner honoring China's leader Xi Jinping.
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Rolling Stone reporter Cheyenne Roundtree says rumors of abuse followed the media mogul for years. Her book examines how Combs remained so powerful, despite decades of warning signs and allegations.
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It's not easy, killing people and raising a family. The new action-thriller Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother reaffirms the power of faith — and delights in outrageous juxtapositions.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s annual financial disclosure reveals he has received two lucrative book advances and free flights from a friend while in office.