Politics & Elections
Gillibrand visits Syracuse’s South Side to highlight effort aimed at luring grocery stores
Tops received $850,000 in state and local incentives before closing store in Syracuse's Valley Plaza.
People to know in NY cannabis: Ellis Soodak
Ellis Soodak owns Verdi, Chelsea’s first licensed dispensary. He answered eight simple questions for NY Cannabis Insider’s “People to know” series.
VP Elise Stefanik? Trump effectively auditioning potential running mates
Trump is expected to receive the nomination after winning in Iowa and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis left the race.
License everyone ready to open legal cannabis dispensaries to compete with illicit stores (Guest Column)
Guest columnist Joe Rossi of Park Strategies writes that New York’s Cannabis Control Board needs to reconsider the number of licenses it will issue at its upcoming board meeting.
Trump may testify in sex abuse defamation trial, but court limits what he can say
A different jury found last year that Trump sexually abused E. Jean Carroll.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ends presidential bid, endorses Trump
The Republican suspended his campaign just before the New Hampshire primary.
Editorial cartoons for Jan. 21, 2024: GOP Iowa caucus, Trump on trial, Uvalde report
The week in visual commentary.
Gov. Hochul’s proposed budget shows some restraint, for a change (Editorial Board Opinion)
NY governor holds the line on taxes and spending while investing in AI, workforce training and bolstering state reserves.
Biden cancels $5 billion in student debt in latest relief step
Almost 74,000 student loan borrowers will see debt canceled.
Lawsuit in Chicago is latest legal fight over Texas moving migrants to U.S. cities
The suit rachets up a legal battle over the migrant crisis that’s left U.S. cities struggling for more than a year.
New Jersey bill would legalize ‘magic mushrooms’ for medical, recreational use
New Jersey’s state senate mulled over a similar bill last year, before it was pulled for revisions.
Onondaga County Republican leader won’t seek new term in 2024
Local GOP will elect a new party chair in February.
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