NY politics

In CNY Decides' final episode of season one, Host Bob Beck holds a primary post mortem with our political partners at Central Current, Managing Editor Chris Libonati and Senior Justice Reporter Eddie Velazquez, along with WAER's Senior Political Reporter Scott Willis.

Incumbent Tom DiNapoli has been in office for almost 20 years, he's facing his first primary challenge for the office.

This week on CNY Decides, WAER's Bob Beck and Central Current reporter Eddie Velazquez revisit Assembly District 129 just in time for the primary vote. And in this week's Civics 101 edition, WAER's Brycen Pace checks out what the Comptroller does and who's wanting to manage New York tax payers' money.

In this week's episode of CNY Decides WAER's Bob Beck reviews with Central Current reporter Eddie Velazquez the three candidates running for Syracuse's at large common council seats. Also, in this week's Civics 101 edition, WAER's Maya Stone looks at the pitfalls of using AI for election research.

In the end, the consumer vote decides what gets sent back to the "kitchen."

Lobbyists spent more than $66 million at the New York Legislature in March and April, according to the State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government.

The Trump administration's "Big, Beautiful Bill" has devastating consequences for CNY's already struggling poor

Lee Zeldin will lead a PAC with the goal of reaching first time voters and getting them to vote Republican.

It’s no secret what the main tactic will be for Republican Governor’s candidate Marc Molinaro this year. During a visit in Syracuse Thursday, he raised…

What are the prospects that Republican State Senator John DeFrancisco of Syracuse will challenge Governor Andrew Cuomo for Governor? DeFrancisco says he…