Politics & Government
iPost event will explore online disinformation
In a digital world populated with bad actors, Steven Brill stands out as one of the good guys. Brill is well-known in…
Politics & Government
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Politics & Government
Hochul can spend $1.5 billion with little oversight
Contracts exempted from oversight by lawmakers in the recently passed state budget include $40 million for Governor Kathy Hochul’s “More Swimming Initiative.”…
Politics & Government
Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Announce Gotham FC Will Make Queens Park Its New Home in 2028
After all these years, Gotham FC is finally where it belongs. Governor Hochul, Mayor Mamdani, Gotham FC and New York City FC…
Politics & Government
2025 expenses of lobbying firms on behalf of WNY businesses, governments, and organizations total $5.3 million
The State of New York’s annual budget, enacted in May, totals $268 billion. The Governor proposes, the Legislature amends and approves, and…
Politics & Government
The book on Doonesbury
Doonesbury doesn’t carry the same cachet as it did in its heyday, but it’s popular with the readers of this newsletter, as…
Politics & Government
Sheriff hires jail guard accused of breaking law
Last spring, Monroe County’s sheriff accused a sergeant in his jails division of illegally accessing confidential medical and internal affairs files…