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561 votes separate candidates in tight 143rd Assembly race

Absentee ballots will decide the 143rd Assembly race between Republican incumbent Patrick Chludzinski and Democrat Ryan Taughrin after all early and election day votes were counted.

Buffalo Sabres Fall Late In The Third To Ottawa | Buffalo Sabres Highlights

The Buffalo Sabres fell 2-1 to the Ottawa Senators on November 4, 2026. Buffalo's goal was scored by Peyton Krebs. Colten Ellis made 28 saves. Subscribe…

Trump’s ‘aura of mysticism’ in ruins as he crashes into hard electoral reality: analyst

Politico’s John Harris argues President Donald Trump lost his “aura of mysticism” in Tuesday’s midterm results, and that his political style leaves him poorly suited to adapt.The wave swept Republicans out of former strongholds including Texas, Ohio, Kansas, and South Carolina, in a movement Harris…

Trump rages at clocks in bizarre tirade after election disaster: ’Isn’t that ridiculous?’

President Donald Trump turned his attention to daylight saving time Wednesday evening, complaining about early sunsets and blaming the Senate for failing to act just one day after Republicans suffered a crushing midterm election defeat. “Too bad the Senate has not yet approved the Sunshine…

Will it be Blakeman versus Hochul for governor in 2026?

Tonight’s headlines:  Stefanik drops out of the race for governor; will leave Congress I originally published this post on July 29, 2025.  The post concludes...

How one version of AI sees the 2026 race for governor of New York

As we near the calendar flipping to 2026 a great deal of political attention will be focusing on the race for governor of New...

The Stefanik Story

Starring Congresswoman Elise Stefanik.  Special guest appearances by Donald J. Trump and Mike Johnson.  Cameos: Congresswomen Marjorie Taylor Greene, Nancy Mace, and Anna Luna. Make...

They held an election but few came; final 2025 campaign financials

Decembers are usually a quiet period in local politics.  But quiet does not mean that nothing important is happening. Buffalo Mayor-Elect Sean Ryan’s Transition Committee...

Some facts, observations, and heard-on-the-streets

Thanksgiving preparations are underway, the 2026 elections are shifting into gear, and the Bills are wondering if they might not make the playoffs. Here are...

2026 is going to be a very interesting year in New York State politics

Except for a race or two here and there that is still too close to call, the 2025 elections will soon be certified.  On...

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561 votes separate candidates in tight 143rd Assembly race

Absentee ballots will decide the 143rd Assembly race between Republican incumbent Patrick Chludzinski and Democrat Ryan Taughrin after all early and election day votes were counted.

Buffalo Sabres Fall Late In The Third To Ottawa | Buffalo Sabres Highlights

The Buffalo Sabres fell 2-1 to the Ottawa Senators on November 4, 2026. Buffalo's goal was scored by Peyton Krebs. Colten Ellis made 28 saves. Subscribe…

Trump’s ‘aura of mysticism’ in ruins as he crashes into hard electoral reality: analyst

Politico’s John Harris argues President Donald Trump lost his “aura of mysticism” in Tuesday’s midterm results, and that his political style leaves him poorly suited to adapt.The wave swept Republicans out of former strongholds including Texas, Ohio, Kansas, and South Carolina, in a movement Harris…

Trump rages at clocks in bizarre tirade after election disaster: ’Isn’t that ridiculous?’

President Donald Trump turned his attention to daylight saving time Wednesday evening, complaining about early sunsets and blaming the Senate for failing to act just one day after Republicans suffered a crushing midterm election defeat. “Too bad the Senate has not yet approved the Sunshine…

‘Big loser was John Fetterman’: Dem colleague warns writing’s on wall for senator

WASHINGTON — It’s a new day in Washington for the AIPAC — American Israel Public Affairs Committee — faithful like Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA).Even before Fetterman infuriated Democrats for cutting a video that aired during President Donald Trump’s midterm GOP convention in Texas, Pennsylvania’s senior…