Gubernatorial primaries for the Democratic and Republican parties are today in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul is trying to make history as the first female governor elected in the state with just 10 months in office under her belt. She is … [Read more...]
Election 2014: Dems Win State-Wide Offices, GOP Sees Success in NY Senate and Across Region
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo will remain in office for four more years. That after voters across New York went to the polls on Tuesday to vote for the top office in New York State – along with several other statewide, regional and local … [Read more...]
State Officials Confirm First Case of Ebola, Astorino Critical of State for Not Enacting Preventative Measures
NEW YORK - State and Federal Health officials have confirmed that a New York physician who’s worked with Doctors Without Borders has tested positive for Ebola and is being treated at Bellevue Hospital in New York City - one of eight hospitals … [Read more...]
Gubernatorial Candidates Square Off in Only Televised Debate
BUFFALO - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo squared off Wednesday night against three of his opponents in this year’s election, including Rob Astorino – the Republican County Executive from Westchester County. The only debate to feature four of the five … [Read more...]
Astorino Calls on Cuomo to Schedule Public Debates
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Republican opponent in this year’s election says the governor should debate him several times in in the weeks building up to Election day. Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino says the governor owes it to … [Read more...]
Cuomo Wins by Wide Margin in Gubernatorial Primary
ALBANY - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo easily defeated upstart liberal challenger Zephyr Teachout in Tuesday's Democratic gubernatorial primary. The victory by the incumbent governor sets up a November race against Rob Astorino, the Republican candidate … [Read more...]
Astorino to Roll Out Education Platform Tuesday Morning
HAWTHORNE, NY - Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino will outline his plan to improve public education in New York State at a news conference Tuesday morning outside of Hawthorne Elementary School in Westchester County. Astorino is the … [Read more...]
Governor Insists His Office Did not Compromise Ethics’ Commission Work
BUFFALO - During his first public appearance since a revealing report by the New York Times, Governor Andrew Cuomo spoke about the Moreland Commission. In July 2013, the governor praised the commission that was created under the Moreland Act. It … [Read more...]
Cuomo Leads Astorino By Wide Margin in Most Recent Poll
ALBANY - Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino has actually lost ground in the polls, just two months into his campaign to unseat Gov. Andrew Cuomo. A poll released Monday by Siena College has Cuomo leading Astorino by 36 percent. Cuomo … [Read more...]
Astorino Promises Changes in Albany if Elected
ALBANY - The man who wants to be New York State’s next governor says the state capitol is a cesspool of corruption that needs to end. Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino was in Albany on Friday as part of his statewide tour following his … [Read more...]
