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More Than $400,000 Missing from Bronx Democratic Party Disclosures. The chair of Assembly Democrats’ campaign committee said he wasn’t aware his organization had sent hundreds of thousands of dollars to the Bronx. New York Focus is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom covering state and local politics in the Empire State.
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Launched in October 2020, New York Focus publishes in-depth journalism that explains how the state really works. To send a story tip or provide feedback please see editors’ and reporters’ contact information on our masthead. We can also be reached at [email protected] or securely at [email protected]. For more information on how to ...
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Oct 31, 2024 · Brandon Stradford lasted two months on New York state’s Board of Parole. He continued collecting a paycheck for another seven. Chris Gelardi · October 28, 2024. Oh, There It Is! Bronx Dems Fix Disclosure Failure After New York Focus Reporting. The disclosures included over a dozen missing or incomplete reports covering a period of more than ...
Will Hochul Fight Trump’s Plan for ‘Mass… | New York Focus
12 hours ago · Chris Gelardi · November 12, 2024. President-elect Donald Trump has made it clear: His administration will aggressively pursue “mass deportations.”. States may seem powerless in the face of such an agenda. Immigration is the purview of the federal government, which, in just over two months, will seek to flood communities with Immigration ...
Your Guide to New York State's 2024 Elections
Oct 16, 2024 · Chris Bragg and Sam Mellins · October 16, 2024. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Election Day is less than three weeks away, and while New York isn’t one of the seven swing states that will likely decide the presidential election, there are still a number of important issues for Empire State residents to vote on.
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Oct 22, 2020 · New York Is on the Hook for Billions to Replace Lead Pipes. New rules from the Biden administration require water utilities to replace all lead pipes. That could cost New York $2.5 billion or more, kicking off a fight over who pays. Colin Kinniburgh · October 11, 2024.
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Oct 21, 2024 · It’s not clear what the money was used for in a county where Democrats outnumber Republicans ten-to-one. Sam Mellins and Chris Bragg · October 24, 2024. Oh, There It Is! Bronx Dems Fix Disclosure Failure After New York Focus Reporting. The disclosures included over a dozen missing or incomplete reports covering a period of more than four years.
How the New York State Budget Is Made | New York Focus
Mar 11, 2024 · In the coming weeks, New York’s lawmakers will pass a budget that determines how the state will spend over $230 billion in public money. It’s a massive sum, bigger than most countries’ budgets, and outpacing every other state except California. At stake are key questions for New York’s future. Will the state invest in treatment centers ...
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Oct 16, 2024 · A quarter of lawmakers in Albany are landlords. Almost none of them are covered by the most significant tenant protection law in years. Sam Mellins is senior reporter at New York Focus, which he has been a part of since launch day. …
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