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Hochul puts attorney general in charge of Cornell rape case
Public safetyAttorney General Letitia James will lead a criminal investigation into allegations that a former Cornell student was drugged and assaulted.
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News · NY
Attorney General Letitia James will lead a criminal investigation into allegations that a former Cornell student was drugged and assaulted.

News · NY
Attorney General Letitia James will review the handling of an alleged 2024 sexual assault involving a Cornell University student.

Race preview · NY
Republicans Aaron Lee Cherry and Alexandria Foxworth are listed in the contested NY-5 general election on Nov. 3, 2026.

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The state program will offer rebates for electric lawn equipment to landscapers and municipalities.

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The state’s lawsuit centers on ticket refunds and vendor fees that Evolutions Festival allegedly failed to return.

Race preview · NY
Republicans David Hollenbeck, John Lemondes and Kailee Buller are running in the contested NY-22 race on Nov. 3, 2026.

Race preview · NY
Three Republicans are running in NY-3 ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

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The Manhattan ruling prevents New York State from enforcing its first-of-its-kind restriction on rent-setting software.

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Two Democrats and one NNE candidate are contesting New York’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 general election.

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The attorney general alleges that Polymarket offered sports betting contracts in New York without a license.

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No candidate or party can be called ahead without a defined contest, polling figures or election results.

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Trump is applying his New York real estate outlook to a capital governed by distinct historic and legal considerations.

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The New York representative says she may decide after the 2026 midterms, while Sen. Chuck Schumer has not announced his 2028 plans.

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The completed Queens development combines 173 affordable and supportive housing units with a health clinic.

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Republicans in Congress are changing their pre-election approach as they prepare for the possibility of losing seats in the midterms.

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Democrats are preparing wide-ranging House oversight of the Trump administration, with impeachment remaining one possible course.

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The New York Times title points to 2026 Senate polling but does not identify a specific contest, candidate matchup or result.

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Polymarket is asking a court to block New York’s attorney general from regulating its prediction market.

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The State Department will grant visas for a core Iranian delegation to attend next week’s UN General Assembly session in New York City.

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The Board of Regents approved a plan to overhaul graduation requirements so students will not have to pass Regents Exams for a diploma.

Candidate profile · NY
Democrat Stuart Jameson Amoriell is running for U.S. House in New York’s 21st District in the 2026 general election.

Candidate profile · NY
Erik Bottcher is a Democrat running in the contested 2026 general election for New York’s 12th Congressional District.

Candidate profile · NY
Robert Dillon MR Huhn, listed with the designation UN, is one of nine candidates in New York’s 21st Congressional District race.

Candidate profile · NY
Democrat Alexander Bores is among 12 candidates listed in the contested NY-12 U.S. House race set for Nov. 3, 2026.

Candidate profile · NY
Democrat Dylan Hewitt is one of nine candidates in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for New York’s 21st Congressional District.

Candidate profile · NY
Bergdale is one of 12 candidates listed in the contested NY-12 race ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

Candidate profile · NY
Democrat Andrew Henson is one of nine candidates in the contested NY-21 general election set for Nov. 3, 2026.

Candidate profile · NY
Kasky is one of 12 candidates listed in the contested NY-12 race, which will be decided in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

Candidate profile · NY
Aldrich is a Republican candidate in the contested 2026 race for New York’s 12th District seat in the U.S. House.

Candidate profile · NY
Republican Gavin Solomon is one of four candidates listed in New York’s 2026 general election for U.S. Senate.