Marissa Shorenstein, the press secretary for NY Governor David Paterson, has resigned amid a domestic abuse scandal involving a top aide to the governor.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is thanking lawmakers — and Republicans especially — for their help sending him a jobs bill.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's much-challenged health care overhaul gained traction Wednesday as a liberal lawmaker became the first to switch his
Former Congressman Joe DioGuardi is challenging U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand for the U.S. Senate. DioGaurdi, father of American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi,
NJ Governor Chris Christie called for major budget cuts and targeted state workers and health care benefits during his first fiscal address to the state
The vast majority of Americans do not approve of congress, according to a poll reported in the New York Post on Wednesday.
There is a new candidate in the race for a U.S. Senate seat in New York. A Republican named DioGuardi. That's Joe DioGuardi, not Kara. Joe DioGuardi was a
In a letter, Gov. David Paterson's lawyer fights back against accusations regarding Yankees World Series tickets. He says the accusations are half-baked, and
A New York state senator who was expelled after a domestic violence conviction has lost his long-shot bid to get his seat back in a special election.
With New Jerseyans shouldering the highest tax burden in the nation, Gov. Chris Christie told lawmakers it was time the state stop its "addiction to spending"
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says Justice Department officials will meet later this month with upstate New York farmers and consumers over claims anticompetitive
Voters in Queens are choosing a state senator to replace Hiram Monserrate. He was expelled after a misdemeanor conviction for dragging his girlfriend through
A proposed new tax on sugary drinks appears unlikely to pass the state Senate, despite passionate campaigning by New York Gov. David Paterson and his health
American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi said she thinks her Republican father will win the New York race for U.S. senator. Former GOP congressman Joe DioGuardi, 69,
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says the expected vote on Capitol Hill of the health care bill this week is "going to be great for New York." Gillibrand spoke

