In the second hour of "Connections" on July 10, 2025, guest host Gino Fanelli speaks with Assemblymember Stephen Hawley about Medicaid, school lunches and other issues in the New York State budget.

Chris McCreight, chief of staff to New York City Council Member Justin Brannan, is making another run for Assembly District ...

During "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/9/25, Assemblymember Harry Bronson shares his takeaways from the 2025-2026 NYS ...

Eight teams are competing for three downstate New York casino licenses, with applications submitted by Friday's 4 p.m. deadline. Bidders are enhancing proposals with community ben ...

Chris Hayes reflects on Zohran Mamdani's win in New York and tells Democrats the lessons they can take from his campaign to show voters they can meet the moment.

On the final day of the New York State Assembly’s 2025 session, Assemblywoman Rebecca Kassay ’s bill A8560A, the “Furthering Rail Transit in Suffolk County Act,” passed. The justification section of ...

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was on a path to a second-place finish. Mamdani immigrated to the U.S. from Uganda as a child and has spent most of his life in the nation’s biggest city.

How did a little known assemblyman become the presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City? NPR's A Martinez talks to Bob Hardt, political director of the NY1 news channel.

Another, Rep. Laura Gillen, who represents a district in the city’s suburbs, wrote in a social media post “Socialist Zohran Mamdani is too extreme to lead New York City.

New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced $4.5 million in funds for Plattsburgh YMCA renovations during a visit to the facility this morning. But he also touched on state and national ...

District 36 Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani declared victory in the Democratic mayoral primary early Wednesday morning, taking with him a majority of the precincts in West Harlem and Morningside Heights ...

144th district state Assembly member Paul Bologna, center, announces the kickoff of the annual district-wide Christmas in July Toy Drive on Wednesday at John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital.