Gov. Hochul has the constitutional authority to remove a mayor from office
The state constitution says a governor may remove elected officials for "misconduct or malversation in office." ...
NY Democrats grapple with whether to remove Adams from City Hall
New York Governor Kathy Hochul met with city leaders to discuss a “path forward” for the city’s leadership amid the scandal ...
Local New York legislator jumping into race ‘to flip’ Lawler’s seat in Congress
A local New York legislator said Tuesday she is jumping into the race for Rep. Mike Lawler’s (R-N.Y.) seat in an attempt “to ...
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New York’s governor meets state political leaders as she considers removing Mayor Eric Adams from office
The governor's scheduled meetings in New York City on Tuesday come as Adams, a Democrat, faces intense pressure to step down ...
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Justin Perkins among hopefuls seeking Albany Common Council’s 6th Ward seat
With an eye toward the June 24th Democratic primary, candidates for Albany's 6th ward Common Council seat are emerging.
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NY Education Department leader received $155K pay raise
“Given that the Education Law makes the commissioner responsible for the oversight of local public school districts ... New York’s public education system who served as chancellor of the state ...
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South Dakota State Senate District 28
The South Dakota legislature is one of 16 state legislatures with term limits ... The House approved the new districts in a 37-31 vote and the Senate by a vote of 30-2. Gov. Kristi Noem (R) signed the ...