Redistricting commission fails first test
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“They should be only considered what they are called in the constitution — drafts.”
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Maloney joins fight against Queens power plant
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“I’ve had enough of power plants going up in our district.”
Read MoreLeaders call on Hochul to ensure HERO Act goes into effect
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“The delay in HERO Act implementation has resulted in preventable danger of coronavirus spread in workplaces.”
Read MoreHochul becomes state’s first female governor
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Governor Kathy Hochul became the first woman to serve as New York’s top executive Tuesday.
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Advocates urge Hochul to take up anti-sexual assault agenda
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“Coming into office on the heels of yet another sexual harassment crisis, it is imperative that Governor Kathy Hochul address sexual violence.”
Read MoreQueens GOP nominates candidates to Supreme Court race
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“I think their message translates beyond party because judges are supposed to be non-partisan, fair and impartial.”
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Queens man resigns
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Governor Andrew Cuomo, the second Queens-born executive to face an impeachment scandal in the past two years, announced his resignation Tuesday.
Read MoreQueens gears up for once-in-a-decade redistricting
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“Residents have a chance to shape the next 10 years of representation and it's important that we have participation for this process to work.”
Read MoreCrowley concedes borough president’s race
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Elizabeth Crowley conceded in the race for Queens borough president on Friday.
Read MoreQueens opposition to NRG power plant holds steady
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“For too long, the people of western Queens have borne the brunt of the consequences of being home to far too many of New York’s pollution-belching power plants.”
Read MoreHow ranked-choice did and didn’t live up to its promise
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“I would say that this was very successful.”
Read MoreRichards declares victory in BP reelection bid
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Queens Borough President Donovan Richards proved successful in his bid for reelection, according to the latest unofficial count from the Board of Elections.
Read MoreBOE releases second preliminary ranked-choice count
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The Board of Elections released the second batch of the results of the Queens borough president and City Council races. This time absentee ballots were included, though little changed from the first round.
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