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Voter discrimination lawsuit against New York town moves forward

Wednesday, November 26 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A lawsuit against an upstate New York town alleging voter discrimination will be allowed to proceed after the state's highest court quashed an effort to strike down a key section of election law. ... Read More.

Mamdani taps 400 for mayoral transition team

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has tapped a cadre of veteran administrators and progressive advocates to guide his incoming administration as the democratic socialist prepares to take over the nation's largest city. ... Read More.

Federal court blocks Trump from dismantling four agencies

Monday, November 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A federal court has issued a permanent injunction stopping the Trump administration from dismantling four federal agencies that deal with issues varying from libraries to homelessness. ... Read More.

Federal judge tosses out Letitia James indictment

Monday, November 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - New York Attorney General Letitia James is praising a federal judge's ruling Monday tossing out an indictment against her for mortgage fraud, doubling down on claims that the charges were politically motivated. ... Read More.

Key Democratic Socialists group declines Ossé endorsement against Jeffries

Monday, November 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A key democratic socialist group has voted not to endorse Council Member Chi Ossé's fledgling challenge to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in next year's Democratic primary. ... Read More.

California loses one taxpayer per minute, Florida gains

Saturday, November 22 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Florida welcomes a new taxpayer about every two minutes while California loses one about every minute, according to new data. An analysis of data from... Read More.

WATCH: Trump, Mamdani meeting cordial with leaders finding common ground

Friday, November 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - After pelting each other with political insults over the course of several months, President Donald Trump and New York's Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appeared to have a cordial meeting at the White House. ... Read More.

States push back on exclusion of noncitizens from SNAP

Friday, November 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 21 other state attorneys general in sending a letter this week to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, pushing back against guidance on the nation's food stamp program. ... Read More.

New York Rep. Nydia Velázquez stepping down after 30 years

Friday, November 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez says she won't be seeking reelection in Congress in next year's midterm election, becoming the latest septuagenarian member of New York's Democratic delegation to retire. ... Read More.

New York Attorney General Letitia James draws another GOP challenger

Friday, November 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Republican Crypto attorney Khurram Dara will seek the party's nomination to challenge Democratic New York Attorney General Letitia James in next year's election. Dara, 36,... Read More.

Mamdani says affordability key in White House meeting

Thursday, November 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump are expected to hold a high-stakes meeting at the White House on Friday as the democratic socialist prepares to take over the nation's largest city. ... Read More.

Google is suing whoever is behind text message scam

Wednesday, November 19 by The Center Square

Google has filed a federal lawsuit over a text-message scam but doesn't know yet whom it is suing. The company sued John Does in New York federal court on... Read More.