Jack Arpey

Two weeks after Cuomo's announcement, then-Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul took the reins and promised a new era of transparency in Albany.

New York Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs filed a complaint with the state Board of Elections alleging the Blakeman campaign is violating state law. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

New York Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs filed a complaint with the state Board of Elections alleging the Blakeman campaign is violating state law.

Those problems, the report says, can leave watchdog agencies vulnerable to the political officials they oversee.

Those problems, the report says , can leave watchdog agencies vulnerable to the political officials they oversee and a tangled web of agencies that struggle to collaborate effectively.

New York Democrats are challenging Republican Bruce Blakeman’s use of artificial intelligence in campaign ads in the race for governor, alleging some of th

The Capital Region Democrat criticized the Trump administration’s recent strategy to buy out companies developing offshore wind projects.

The Capital Region Democrat criticized the Trump administration's recent strategy to buy out companies developing offshore wind projects, calling it part of a broader effort to undermine renewable energy development.

The race for governor is continuing to heat up midway through August as are multiple congressional races in New York that could help determine control of the House of Representatives.

A recent Siena poll is raising questions about what turnout in the governor’s race and the final margin could mean for those down ballot races.