WASHINGTON — Americans have widespread concerns about the security and integrity of elections, with few saying they have high confidence that votes in the 2020 presidential election will be counted accurately. A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ...
ALBANY — New York’s governor said Friday he will not approve the state budget without changes to a law that overhauled the state’s bail system. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, third-term Democrat who often uses the state budget to push through his policy priorities, made the comments while ...
PLATTSBURGH — New York 21st Congressional District candidate Tedra Cobb, a Democrat, now says she would have voted to convict President Donald Trump. In a statement to the Press-Republican Tuesday, Cobb expressed her frustration with the Senate trial and “its foregone ...
Members of Congress and the governor have announced funding and low-interest loans for infrastructure and homes or businesses damaged by storms and flooding which occurred this past Halloween. U.S. Reps. Elise Stefanik and Anthony Brindisi have announced federal infrastructure funding to ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that a widespread U.S. outbreak of the new respiratory virus sweeping the globe isn’t inevitable even as top health authorities at his side warned Americans that more infections are coming. Shortly after Trump spoke, the ...
MALONE — New York State Director of the Office of Victims Services Elizabeth Cronin and her team typically work with people who are victims of domestic violence, involved in mass shootings or other traumatic events. But on Monday, Cronin was at the Franklin County Courthouse to brief ...
The rally appearance, the “Keep America Great” hats — none of it was planned, according to Mike Eruzione. On Friday, members of the “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic hockey team who stunned the world with a win over the Soviet Union in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid were ...
President Donald Trump and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are fighting over the Green Light Law, and it appears Medicaid subscribers are the ones who will pay the price for it. “Health care should be beyond politics, and it is unconscionable that the federal administration is politicizing the lives ...
MALONE — Franklin County District Attorney Craig Carriero said the newly enacted bail reform law is doing just want he thought it would do. “I guess with respect to the bail, I think it is as we warned everyone, it was not us fear mongering everyone,” Carriero told members of the ...
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, last week once again expressed her opposition to the state’s “Green Light Law,” which grants driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants. Federal, state, county and local law enforcement officers and officials from Immigration and ...
GLENS FALLS — The New York Working Families Party has endorsed Claudia Braymer as its candidate for the 114th Assembly District seat being vacated by Assemblyman Dan Stec. Braymer, 39, of Glens Falls, will now be eligible to be listed on the ballot for both the Democratic and Working ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Democrats unleashed a roaring assault against Bernie Sanders and seized on Mike Bloomberg’s past with women in the workplace during a contentious debate Tuesday night that tested the strength of the two men at the center of the party’s presidential nomination fight. ...
The rally appearance, the “Keep America Great” hats — none of it was planned, according to Mike Eruzione. On Friday, members of the “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic hockey team who stunned the world with a win over the Soviet Union in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid were ...
After appearing on stage at a Donald Trump political rally in Las Vegas Friday night, the 1980 USA Olympic hockey team said there was nothing political about it via Twitter. “To us, this is not about politics or choosing sides,” @1980MiracleTeam tweeted. “This is about proudly ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Bernie Sanders’ commanding Nevada caucus victory made him a top target for his Democratic rivals and a growing source of anxiety for establishment Democrats worried that the nomination of an avowed democratic socialist could cost the party in November. The win ...
Members of the U.S. Olympic hockey team who performed the “Miracle on Ice” at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, along with Coach Herb Brooks’ daughter, joined President Donald Trump on stage at a campaign rally in Las Vegas on Friday to thunderous applause and shouts of “USA! ...
ALBANY — New York’s governor is offering to allow federal officials access to the state’s motor vehicle database but not to drivers’ Social Security numbers in an effort to persuade the Trump administration to let state residents back into Global Entry and other frequent traveler ...
TROY — The nation’s top immigration enforcer assailed New York’s law blocking his investigators from accessing driver license records Thursday, arguing the so-called Green Light law has weakened the war on terrorism. “This is a pre-9/11 mentality in a post 9/11 world,” said ...
LAS VEGAS — Democratic presidential candidates’ plans to provide “Medicare for All” are driving a wedge through the labor movement, pitting union against union and fracturing a powerful constituency as the primary barrels toward heavily organized states. Big labor largely ...
Members of the U.S. Olympic hockey team who performed the “Miracle on Ice” at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, along with Coach Herb Brooks’ daughter, joined President Donald Trump on stage at a campaign rally in Las Vegas on Friday to thunderous applause and shouts of “USA! ...