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Queens Council Candidate Splurges on Meals and Gas, on Public Dime

A Queens City Council candidate participating in the city’s public matching funds program has spent $12,000 in campaign funds at restaurants and more than $2,500 on gas in his second bid to unseat an incumbent. Bernard Chow says the expenses are necessary because he does not have a campaign office in his effort to oust […]
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Tish James Indictment Reverberates in Cuomo-Mamdani Fray

Less than a day after an indictment against Attorney General Letitia James ordered by the president, her case has widened a fault line through the race for mayor — with Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo both claiming the other is not equipped to stand up to President Donald Trump as he sets aim at New York. […]
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Check’s in the Mail: A New Yorker’s Guide to Inflation Refunds

Across New York City, 3.53 million residents are set to receive inflation refund checks of up to $400. Have you gotten yours yet? If not, keep reading. The checks are part of a statewide initiative spearheaded by Gov. Kathy Hochul to give mostly middle-class New Yorkers a boost against what she called a pandemic-driven increase […]
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Cuomo’s Last-Minute Push Takes Him Into MAGA Territory

Nearly a year ago, Lisa Fields Lewis rallied in Pennsylvania for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. But on a recent Friday evening, Lewis, a mother of two and staunch Israel advocate, was in front of Bloomingdale’s stumping for Andrew Cuomo with more than a dozen other volunteers on the Upper East Side. The neighborhood came out […]
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Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Indicts Attorney General Letitia James

This story was produced as part of a partnership between THE CITY and NOTUS. New York Attorney General Letitia James has been criminally indicted by a grand jury for bank fraud, kicking off another politically charged case brought by the same Virginia federal prosecutor who went after former FBI Director James Comey two weeks ago. […]
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