Tag: politics

With her experience working for different elected officials and state and local agencies, Vanessa Lockel is now the Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County.

After delays getting underway followed by several weeks of a statewide public “listening tour” to receive ideas on how to draw new legislative districts from the public, the New York Independent Redistricting Commission released two sets of congressional and state legislative plans on Sept. 15. 

Tune into this candid conversation between Skye and Peter, two millennials, and learn how Peter’s background and unique upbringing makes him the candidate of his generation.

New York State Democratic Committee Chairman Jay Jacobs announced his endorsement of Gov. Kathy Hochul for re-election in 2022 at a news conference in Garden City on Monday.

Get to know first time candidate, Ray Tierney, who is running against incumbent Tim Sini for Suffolk County District Attorney.

New York's redistricting process for the upcoming decade began this week with public meetings that will be held through mid-August.

The Empire State is losing just one seat in the House of Representatives in 2022 after the U.S. Census Bureau released new population data Monday based on the 2020 Census.

Fairness and equality so eloquently represented in our constitution, and the opportunity of education, and the right to vote enshrined in our laws, must be made true and real for all our citizens.

Republicans are trying to recruit U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley), the congressman who represents the East End, to challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat who is up for re-election next year.

It is time to walk and chew gum, and that’s just what Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer believes as he announces three major issues being addressed simultaneously in the Senate.