Politics | Trump budget slashing puts more than 60 percent of NYC emergency management jobs at risk By Josephine Stratman March 14, 2025 at 2:25 p.m. The agency relies on about $110 million in federal and state grants each year —...
Politics | Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears By Associated Press March 13, 2025 at 10:06 p.m. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s...
Politics | Comptroller Brad Lander wants info on migrant shelter subpoenas as Adams faces heat By Josephine Stratman March 13, 2025 at 6:21 p.m. Comptroller Brad Lander is demanding more information from the Adams administration about a probe aimed...
Politics | Speaker Adrienne Adams likely to fall short of upcoming matching funds threshold in mayor’s race By Josephine Stratman March 13, 2025 at 2:32 p.m. Speaker Adrienne Adams does not expect to meet the threshold for matching funds by the...
New York Politics | Politicos give NAACP leader Hazel Dukes rousing sendoff at packed Harlem funeral By Josephine Stratman March 12, 2025 at 9:12 p.m. Political bigwigs and common community folks filled a Harlem church to bid farewell to civil...
Politics | Trump border czar Homan threatens to swamp New York with ICE agents as Mamdani blasts back By Josephine Stratman March 12, 2025 at 9:34 p.m. "You're not gonna stop us, New York State," Homan said at the state Capitol in...
Politics | Mayor Adams says he’ll start campaigning ‘very soon’: NYC mayoral campaign notebook By Josephine Stratman March 11, 2025 at 9:23 p.m. At a Tuesday press conference, Adams fended off the suggestion he might not be actually...
Politics | NY elected officials sending DHS Secretary Kristi Noem letter demanding Mahmoud Khalil’s release By Josephine Stratman March 11, 2025 at 9:17 p.m. More than two dozen elected officials, including mayoral candidates Brad Lander and Zohran Mamdani, are...
Politics | As Trump tariffs roil New Yorkers, Mayor Adams passes on addressing trade war, economy By Josephine Stratman March 11, 2025 at 6:25 p.m. Adams has said he will not publicly disparage Trump and instead bring concerns to the...
Politics | Ukraine backs 30-day ceasefire if Russia agrees By Dave Goldiner March 11, 2025 at 4:22 p.m. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the ball's in Vladimir Putin's court now.