Opinion
Democrats Flip Key New York Seats as They Battle for House Control
Democratic State Senator John Mannion beat Representative Brandon Williams with 53.9 percent of the vote at 84 percent reporting, flipping New York’s 22nd congressional district from red to blue. Williams took the seat in 2022, after after former Representative John Katko, a more moderate Republican, announced his retirement.
Republicans flip two Texas House seats, tilting GOP-controlled chamber further right
Republicans grew their majority in the Texas House with help from Gov. Greg Abbott, forging a path for a possible school voucher program next year.
Republicans see off fierce challenges and flip two seats to take control of the Senate
GOP picks up seats in Ohio and West Virginia to give them control of the upper chamber – a turn of events Democrats had feared for months
Republicans win majority in the Senate, eyeing to control the House
The 2024 elections have delivered key wins in select states that will significantly shift the control of Congress to Republicans.
Republicans projected to take control of U.S. Senate
The GOP posted early gains in the U.S. House and Senate on Tuesday night that could significantly reshape the balance of power in Washington.
Republicans Move Closer to Controlling the House
Control of the US House continued to teeter on uncounted votes in about 30 congressional races Thursday, and the final tally will decide whether President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans have full grip on the government.
Spooky or historical? Uncover the mysteries of the New York State Capitol
This Halloween the New York state capitol is getting in the spooky spirit once again.CBS6’s Olivia Jaquith got an inside look ...
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New amendment to be added to the NYS Constitution
The New York State Constitution will be amended to include Proposition One, also known as the Equal Rights Amendment, after ...
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New York election results: Democrats win some key House races, others still pending
Results from closely-watched Nassau County and Hudson Valley districts were still trickling in early Wednesday.
New York voters pass constitution change that supporters say will protect abortion and trans rights
New York voters have approved an amendment to expand the state Constitution’s anti-discrimination language. Voters passed the ...
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‘Free Palestine’ demonstration held at New York State Capitol
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — On Tuesday, October 8, roughly 25 people held a rally in the underground Concourse connecting the New York State Capitol Building and the Corning Tower in Albany.
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These are the key NY state Senate and Assembly races in Brooklyn and Queens
There aren’t many contested state legislative races in New York City this fall, but a few are expected to be tight.
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What the capitol looks like in every state
Through history, the structures have also proven costly. When New York's state capitol in Albany was finally finished after 32 years in 1899, it was at a cost of $25 million, making it one of ...
A Silver Lining for New York Democrats
Proposition 1, meant to expand equal rights and codify the protections of Roe v. Wade in the State Constitution, passed ...
Trump civil cases could trudge on in wake of presidential victory
President-elect Trump’s criminal prosecutions are expected to flatline as he returns to the White House, but a murky path ...
New York financial situation is optimistic, state officials say
New York budget officials identified a $2 billion surplus driven in large part by higher-than-expected tax revenue.