Chris Bragg

The Republican candidate for governor, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, has struggled to keep up with the campaign fundraising juggernaut of his Democratic opponent, Governor Kathy Hochul. As of mid-January,

The last-minute influx, the biggest ever for a legislative primary, is boosting her opponent, Jessica González-Rojas.

The DSA made gains in New York despite super PACs spending $9.6 million in state legislative races — nearly five times the total from 2024.

In the recently passed state budget, lawmakers quietly exempted nearly $1.5 billion from key oversight, allowing Governor Kathy Hochul's administration

Contracts exempted from oversight by lawmakers in the recently passed state budget include $40 million for Gov. Kathy Hochul's More Swimming Initiative.

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Pamela Brown will receive most of her money back after New York Focus exposed failures in the handling of her lawyer-theft complaint.

A Brooklyn woman fleeced by her own attorney will be repaid more than $70,000 after New York Focus highlighted prosecutors ' failure to investigate her case.

New York’s elections watchdog has sued hundreds over missing disclosures but declined to seek sanctions against the Bronx Democratic Party.

We obtained party chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn's plan to upend an upcoming leadership vote. Opponents say they will likely sue.