New York Political News

OPINION: Why Pot Legalization Failed In New York State – And How It Will Eventually PassOPINION: Why Pot Legalization Failed In New York State – And How It Will Eventually Pass

OPINION: Why Pot Legalization Failed In New York State – And How It Will Eventually Pass

By Bryon Adinoff, M.D.,  & David L. Nathan, M.D., DFAPA In January 2019, cannabis legalization seemed imminent in New York. For…

5 years ago
Motorcycle Backfiring Mistaken For Gunshots In Times Square Leading To Panic [VIDEO]Motorcycle Backfiring Mistaken For Gunshots In Times Square Leading To Panic [VIDEO]

Motorcycle Backfiring Mistaken For Gunshots In Times Square Leading To Panic [VIDEO]

On Tuesday around 10:00 p.m, tourists in Time Square were running for their lives. A dirt bike backfiring was confused…

6 years ago
Mayor Bill De Blasio Noticeably Absent During City’s BlackoutMayor Bill De Blasio Noticeably Absent During City’s Blackout

Mayor Bill De Blasio Noticeably Absent During City’s Blackout

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was noticeably absent during the blackout that swept much of the citiy's West…

6 years ago
Trump Accuses N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo Of Using Attorney General As “Bludgeoning Tool” Against CompaniesTrump Accuses N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo Of Using Attorney General As “Bludgeoning Tool” Against Companies

Trump Accuses N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo Of Using Attorney General As “Bludgeoning Tool” Against Companies

In a tweet posted on Monday, President Donald Trump accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of instructing Attorney General Letitia…

6 years ago
Effort To Legalize Recreational Pot In New York Fails After State Lawmakers Disagree On Industry RegulationsEffort To Legalize Recreational Pot In New York Fails After State Lawmakers Disagree On Industry Regulations

Effort To Legalize Recreational Pot In New York Fails After State Lawmakers Disagree On Industry Regulations

The final effort to legalize marijuana in New York failed on Wednesday after state lawmakers clashed over legislation about the…

6 years ago
Running For District Leader In Queens, Mohammed Saleheen Shows How To Build Political Engagement At The Community LevelRunning For District Leader In Queens, Mohammed Saleheen Shows How To Build Political Engagement At The Community Level

Running For District Leader In Queens, Mohammed Saleheen Shows How To Build Political Engagement At The Community Level

Sometimes our focus is much to centered on what happens on the political summit and less so on what happens…

6 years ago
New York State Democrats Propose Bill To Obtain Trump’s State Tax ReturnsNew York State Democrats Propose Bill To Obtain Trump’s State Tax Returns

New York State Democrats Propose Bill To Obtain Trump’s State Tax Returns

Democratic lawmakers in Albany said Monday they are preparing to introduce a bill that would require President Donald Trump to release his…

6 years ago
2019 Begins With New Laws From Minimum Wage To Shelter Animals Taking Effect2019 Begins With New Laws From Minimum Wage To Shelter Animals Taking Effect

2019 Begins With New Laws From Minimum Wage To Shelter Animals Taking Effect

As the United States moves into the new year, many new laws have taken effect. Here's a rundown of the…

6 years ago
Fox News Judicial Analyst Andrew Napolitano Says There Is Strong Evidence Trump Committed A FelonyFox News Judicial Analyst Andrew Napolitano Says There Is Strong Evidence Trump Committed A Felony

Fox News Judicial Analyst Andrew Napolitano Says There Is Strong Evidence Trump Committed A Felony

Conservative Judge Andrew Napolitano told Fox News Host Shepard Smith that he believes federal prosecutors in New York likely have…

6 years ago
New York’s Attorney General Elect Letita James To Launch All Encompassing Trump Organization & Trump Foundation ProbesNew York’s Attorney General Elect Letita James To Launch All Encompassing Trump Organization & Trump Foundation Probes

New York’s Attorney General Elect Letita James To Launch All Encompassing Trump Organization & Trump Foundation Probes

New York’s Attorney General elect Letita James is threatening to multiply President Donald Trump’s legal woes, as she plans to…

6 years ago
Explosive Device Found In Mailbox At George Soros’ Home In New York, FBI Launches InvestigationExplosive Device Found In Mailbox At George Soros’ Home In New York, FBI Launches Investigation

Explosive Device Found In Mailbox At George Soros’ Home In New York, FBI Launches Investigation

A small explosive device was found in a mailbox at the home of billionaire philanthropist George Soros in Westchester County, New…

6 years ago
Residents Of New York City Building Vote To Remove Trump’s Name From Building SignageResidents Of New York City Building Vote To Remove Trump’s Name From Building Signage

Residents Of New York City Building Vote To Remove Trump’s Name From Building Signage

Residents of an apartment complex in Manhattan voted to remove the words “Trump Place” from the building’s exterior Wednesday, becoming…

6 years ago