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The biggest news of the week in New York's 2026 race for governor was Bruce Blakeman's bid to challenge Elise Stefanik for the Republican nomination.
Legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul will allow eligible New York seniors to receive up to 65% in property tax exemption.
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York announces a $40 million funding plan to boost worker training for the state's growing advanced nuclear energy sector, as part of NYPA's commitment to produce one gigawatt of nuclear power.
Ms. Garcia, who ran for mayor of New York in 2021 after serving as the city’s sanitation commissioner, would succeed Rick Cotton, who is retiring.
Blakeman says he will run on affordability and public safety — the same issues that drove his successful reelection bid.
Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, will take on Representative Elise Stefanik in the GOP primary for New York governor.
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Funding battle threatens New York’s rural hospitals
Federal and state lawmakers are at odds over two rural hospitals in New York that are struggling to access funds needed to stay open, with both sides accusing each other of withholding funds and