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Former New York U.S. Representative, U.S. Senate nominee Richard Ottinger dies following a brain hemorrhage
Ottinger's uncles Albert and Nathan were also a prominent government figures in New York.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:18 PM
The Prohibition Party of New York has responded to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State address, criticizing the governor's proposals on alcohol and marijuana policy while calling for the repeal of New York’s tightened ballot access laws. #nypolitics
New York Prohibition Party Responds to Hochul’s State of the State, Calls for Substance Controls and Ballot Access Reform
The Prohibition Party of New York has responded to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State address, criticizing the governor’s proposals on alcohol and marijuana policy while calling for the repea...
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February 13, 2026 at 4:56 PM
The Prohibition Party of New York has responded to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State address, criticizing the governor's proposals on alcohol and marijuana policy while calling for the repeal of New York’s tightened ballot access laws. #nypolitics
Gov. Hochul selects former NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate. This creates NY's first all-female ticket for a major party. They'll appear in Syracuse tomorrow. #NYPolitics #News
Hochul taps former NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate
Gov. Hochul selects former NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate. This creates NY's...
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February 5, 2026 at 3:09 AM
Gov. Hochul selects former NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate. This creates NY's first all-female ticket for a major party. They'll appear in Syracuse tomorrow. #NYPolitics #News
Melissa Chapman-Samad, Associate Director of Government Relations at DHC, has been named a 2026 Black Trailblazer by City & State Magazine, recognizing her impact on New York’s policy and political landscape. Read more: dhclegal.com/chapman-samad-recognized-as-a-2026-black-trailblazer/
February 3, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Melissa Chapman-Samad, Associate Director of Government Relations at DHC, has been named a 2026 Black Trailblazer by City & State Magazine, recognizing her impact on New York’s policy and political landscape. Read more: dhclegal.com/chapman-samad-recognized-as-a-2026-black-trailblazer/
#OnThisDay 30 January 1882 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York. He served as the 44th Governor of New York from 1929 to 1932, and as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 to 1945, as a member of the Democratic Party. #OTD #history #nypol #uspol #nypoli #nypolitics
January 30, 2026 at 9:57 AM
#OnThisDay 30 January 1882 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York. He served as the 44th Governor of New York from 1929 to 1932, and as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 to 1945, as a member of the Democratic Party. #OTD #history #nypol #uspol #nypoli #nypolitics
Gas mowers BANNED in NY?! 🚜
Slow down. There is a bill (A2114), but it’s NOT law and does NOT ban owning or using gas mowers—only future sales if it ever passes. Facts matter.
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Slow down. There is a bill (A2114), but it’s NOT law and does NOT ban owning or using gas mowers—only future sales if it ever passes. Facts matter.
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January 28, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Gas mowers BANNED in NY?! 🚜
Slow down. There is a bill (A2114), but it’s NOT law and does NOT ban owning or using gas mowers—only future sales if it ever passes. Facts matter.
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#TVOTTHillbillyNews #NYPolitics #FactCheck #LawnCare #GasMowers
Slow down. There is a bill (A2114), but it’s NOT law and does NOT ban owning or using gas mowers—only future sales if it ever passes. Facts matter.
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#TVOTTHillbillyNews #NYPolitics #FactCheck #LawnCare #GasMowers
New York’s 2026 State of the State is a balancing act. Lower costs. Faster housing. Major transit upgrades at Jamaica Station and along 125th St. All without broad tax hikes. Big promises. Tough math ahead. 🏙️🚆
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January 15, 2026 at 9:07 AM
New York’s 2026 State of the State is a balancing act. Lower costs. Faster housing. Major transit upgrades at Jamaica Station and along 125th St. All without broad tax hikes. Big promises. Tough math ahead. 🏙️🚆
🔗 t.ly/BRbnt
#NYPolitics #StateOfTheState #Affordability #Housing #Transit
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#NYPolitics #StateOfTheState #Affordability #Housing #Transit
In Blakeman's 2021 county executive race, the number of votes he earned on the Conservative Party line exceeded the lead Democratic incumbent Laura Curran had over him on the GOP line, making the party's support decisive in the outcome. #nypolitics
New York State Conservative Chair Endorses Republican Bruce Blakeman’s Gubernatorial Bid
The chair of the Conservative Party of New York State has announced his endorsement of Republican Bruce Blakeman for governor in the 2026 election cycle, adding that he anticipates the Republican and ...
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January 8, 2026 at 3:26 PM
In Blakeman's 2021 county executive race, the number of votes he earned on the Conservative Party line exceeded the lead Democratic incumbent Laura Curran had over him on the GOP line, making the party's support decisive in the outcome. #nypolitics
Some recognition hits different. This one did.
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#Leadership #ResponsibleLeadership #CivicEngagement #Democracy #TechnologyForGood #NYPolitics #CityAndState #EVUS
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Some Recognition Hits Different
Back on December 17, I was honored to be named one of City & State New York’s 2025 Responsible 100. The list recognizes leaders across business, government, nonprofit, advocacy, and civic life who are...
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January 7, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Some recognition hits different. This one did.
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#Leadership #ResponsibleLeadership #CivicEngagement #Democracy #TechnologyForGood #NYPolitics #CityAndState #EVUS
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#OnThisDay 7 January 1800 Millard Fillmore was born in Moravia, New York. He served as the 13th President of the United States from 1850 to 1853 as a member of the Whig Party. #OTD #history #uspol #uspoli #uspolitics #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 7, 2026 at 11:12 AM
#OnThisDay 7 January 1800 Millard Fillmore was born in Moravia, New York. He served as the 13th President of the United States from 1850 to 1853 as a member of the Whig Party. #OTD #history #uspol #uspoli #uspolitics #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 6, 2026 at 11:07 AM
The Libertarian Party of New York issued a statement following the inauguration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, expressing concerns about his stated policy goals and reasserting its support for voluntary solutions and limited government. #nypolitics
Libertarian Party of New York Issues Statement on the Inauguration of Mayor Zohran Mamdani
The Libertarian Party of New York issued a statement following the inauguration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, expressing concerns about his policy agenda and reasserting its support for volun...
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January 2, 2026 at 4:58 PM
The Libertarian Party of New York issued a statement following the inauguration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, expressing concerns about his stated policy goals and reasserting its support for voluntary solutions and limited government. #nypolitics
#OnThisDay 1 January 1931 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in to a second consecutive term as the 44th Governor of New York. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 1, 2026 at 12:52 PM
#OnThisDay 1 January 1931 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in to a second consecutive term as the 44th Governor of New York. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 January 1929 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in as the 44th Governor of New York, succeeding Alfred Emanuel "Al" Smith, a fellow Democrat who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 1, 2026 at 12:50 PM
#OnThisDay 1 January 1929 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in as the 44th Governor of New York, succeeding Alfred Emanuel "Al" Smith, a fellow Democrat who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 January 1899 Theodore Roosevelt Jr., a member of the Republican Party, was sworn in as the 33rd Governor of New York, succeeding Frank Swett Black, a fellow Republican who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 1, 2026 at 11:58 AM
#OnThisDay 1 January 1899 Theodore Roosevelt Jr., a member of the Republican Party, was sworn in as the 33rd Governor of New York, succeeding Frank Swett Black, a fellow Republican who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 January 1883 Stephen Grover Cleveland, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in as the 28th Governor of New York, succeeding Alonzo Barton Cornell of the Republican Party, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 1, 2026 at 11:48 AM
#OnThisDay 1 January 1883 Stephen Grover Cleveland, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in as the 28th Governor of New York, succeeding Alonzo Barton Cornell of the Republican Party, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 January 1829 Martin Van Buren, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in as the 9th Governor of New York, succeeding Nathaniel Pitcher of the Democratic-Republican Party, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
January 1, 2026 at 11:15 AM
#OnThisDay 1 January 1829 Martin Van Buren, a member of the Democratic Party, was sworn in as the 9th Governor of New York, succeeding Nathaniel Pitcher of the Democratic-Republican Party, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 31 December 1932 Franklin Delano Roosevelt retired as the 44th Governor of New York, having served since 1929 as a member of the Democratic Party. He was succeeded the next day by Herbert Henry Lehman, a fellow Democrat. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
December 31, 2025 at 12:09 PM
#OnThisDay 31 December 1932 Franklin Delano Roosevelt retired as the 44th Governor of New York, having served since 1929 as a member of the Democratic Party. He was succeeded the next day by Herbert Henry Lehman, a fellow Democrat. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 31 December 1900 Theodore Roosevelt Jr. retired as the 33rd Governor of New York, having served since 1899 as a member of the Republican Party. He was succeeded the next day by Benjamin Barker Odell Jr., a fellow Republican. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
December 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
#OnThisDay 31 December 1900 Theodore Roosevelt Jr. retired as the 33rd Governor of New York, having served since 1899 as a member of the Republican Party. He was succeeded the next day by Benjamin Barker Odell Jr., a fellow Republican. #OTD #history #nypol #nypolitics #politics
@governor.ny.gov New York has the 2nd highest homelessness rate in the U.S. Families are being squeezed out while you ignore the Sovereign Housing Endowment—a permanent fund for permanent housing. Shelter is a revolving door; real housing is the only cure. Start leading. #NYpolitics #HousingFirst
State of the Homeless 2024 - Coalition For The Homeless
State of the Homeless 2024 Rights Under Attack, Leadership in Retreat Download report Table of Contents Executive Summary The Scope of Homelessness in NYC Providing Shelter to All in Need The Shelter ...
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December 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
@governor.ny.gov New York has the 2nd highest homelessness rate in the U.S. Families are being squeezed out while you ignore the Sovereign Housing Endowment—a permanent fund for permanent housing. Shelter is a revolving door; real housing is the only cure. Start leading. #NYpolitics #HousingFirst
FOR #REPOST
#KathyHochul Homelessness in NY doubled since 2022, surging 53% in one year. You tout housing plans while families rot in shelters. A Sovereign Housing Endowment would provide the permanent capital needed for real homes. Stop the bureaucratic stalling. #NYPolitics #SovereignHousing
#KathyHochul Homelessness in NY doubled since 2022, surging 53% in one year. You tout housing plans while families rot in shelters. A Sovereign Housing Endowment would provide the permanent capital needed for real homes. Stop the bureaucratic stalling. #NYPolitics #SovereignHousing
DiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
Homelessness in New York state has grown sharply, more than doubling between January 2022 and January 2024, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
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December 28, 2025 at 3:48 AM
FOR #REPOST
#KathyHochul Homelessness in NY doubled since 2022, surging 53% in one year. You tout housing plans while families rot in shelters. A Sovereign Housing Endowment would provide the permanent capital needed for real homes. Stop the bureaucratic stalling. #NYPolitics #SovereignHousing
#KathyHochul Homelessness in NY doubled since 2022, surging 53% in one year. You tout housing plans while families rot in shelters. A Sovereign Housing Endowment would provide the permanent capital needed for real homes. Stop the bureaucratic stalling. #NYPolitics #SovereignHousing
@governor.ny.gov New York has the 2nd highest homelessness rate in the U.S. Families are being squeezed out while you ignore the Sovereign Housing Endowment—a permanent fund for permanent housing. Shelter is a revolving door; real housing is the only cure. Start leading. #NYpolitics #HousingFirst
State of the Homeless 2024 - Coalition For The Homeless
State of the Homeless 2024 Rights Under Attack, Leadership in Retreat Download report Table of Contents Executive Summary The Scope of Homelessness in NYC Providing Shelter to All in Need The Shelter ...
www.coalitionforthehomeless.org
December 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM
@governor.ny.gov New York has the 2nd highest homelessness rate in the U.S. Families are being squeezed out while you ignore the Sovereign Housing Endowment—a permanent fund for permanent housing. Shelter is a revolving door; real housing is the only cure. Start leading. #NYpolitics #HousingFirst