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New York Politics
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James Pressed to Recuse Herself From Cornell Rape Investigation
A defense attorney for one of seven accused students challenged New York's attorney general over her public support for the accuser before taking the case.
Hochul Orders Probe Into Cornell's Handling of Rape Allegations
New York's governor demanded an independent investigation after a student sued the university over a 2024 assault at a fraternity house, reigniting criminal scrutiny.
Nixon's 2018 Gubernatorial Bid and Broadway Career Frame Her New York Political Identity
The Emmy and Tony winner challenged Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the 2018 Democratic primary, securing 34 percent of the vote while building a career rooted in New York's stages and screens.
Mamdani's Donors Turn on Him Over NYPD-ICE Policy
Six progressive groups that gave $750,000 to his campaign demand new legislation limiting police cooperation with immigration agents
NYC Corruption Probe Rocks City Hall: Who Pays When Power Brokers Fall?
A federal investigation into a New York City council member and a top Hochul aide exposes the deep veins of political influence, signaling a potential shake-up in the city's lucrative development landscape and broader market trust.