Westchester Political News Sample

INCUMBENTS

New York City Mayor

1. Top Hochul aide Karen Persichilli Keogh makes rare public appearance - City & State New York, (Kathryn Garcia), October 16, 2024
2. How Will Eric Adams Pay His Legal Defense Bills Now? - THE CITY, (Bill de Blasio; Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
3. Adams’ fundraising for his defense trust slows when he needs it most - POLITICO, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
4. De Blasio Must Give Deposition in NYC Tax Sale Program Challenge - Bloomberg Tax, (Bill de Blasio), October 16, 2024
5. As Eric Adams’s Problems Mount, His Legal Defense Fund Is Empty - The New York Times, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
6. Tentative agreement reached to increase wages for childcare workers - PIX11 New York News, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
7. Hochul, Torres-Springer headline Brooklyn housing announcement without Adams - Spectrum News NY1, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
8. Eric Adams’ legal hopes in corruption case could depend on Trump victory: sources - New York Post, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
9. Eric Adams’s Money Spigot Is Drying Up - New York Magazine, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
10. After hitting fundraising target — and following indictment — Adams stops raising money - POLITICO, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
11. Eric Adams’ legal defense fund runs dry, despite help from Dolan family - Crain's New York Business, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
12. Eric Adams welcomes new administration members amid wave of resignations - PIX11 New York News, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
13. NYC Mayor Eric Adams appoints Chauncey Parker as new deputy mayor for public safety - CBS News, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
14. Mayor Adams Ships 1,246 Pounds of Seized Illegal Vapes to be Destroyed and Keep New Yorkers Safe - nyc.gov, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
15. Eric Adams’ Funds Begin to Dry Just as the Going Gets Tough - La Voce di New York, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
16. Mayor Adams, Councilmember Moya Launch Multi-Agency Operation to Address Urgent Public Safety and Qu - nyc.gov, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
17. As Legal Questions Loom, NYC Mayor Vows to Keep City Running - BK Reader, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
18. Another controversy? Adams 'strikes out' with Yankees, Mets combo hat - FOX 5 New York, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
19. All in for Maria Torres-Springer - POLITICO, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
20. Many New Yorkers Have Called for Eric Adams to Resign; He Prefers to Keep Marching On - westsidespirit.com, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
21. Hochul, Torres-Springer headline Brooklyn housing announcement without Adams - Spectrum News, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
22. With donations to Mayor Adams' defense trust slowing amid his indictment, who will pay the lawyers? - New York Daily News, (Eric Adams), October 16, 2024
23. Mayor Adams Announces Tentative Agreement Between DC 37, Local 205, and Day Care Council of New York to Deliver Raises for Child Care Workers, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
24. Transcript: Mayor Adams Ships 1,246 Pounds of Seized Illegal Vapes to be Destroyed and Keep New Yorkers Safe, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
25. Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul Celebrate New Tax Incentive Numbers to Help Build Tens of Thousands of Critically-Needed Affordable Housing Units, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
26. Mayor Adams Ships 1,246 Pounds of Seized Illegal Vapes to be Destroyed and Keep New Yorkers Safe, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
27. Emergency Executive Order 672, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
28. Emergency Executive Order 673, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
29. Emergency Executive Order 674, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024
30. Transcript: Mayor Adams, Councilmember Moya Launch Multi-Agency Operation to Address Urgent Public Safety and Quality-of-Life Concerns Along Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, New York City Mayor: Press Releases, October 16, 2024

1. Gangbanger, 20, sentenced for drive-by shooting outside former Rep. Lee Zeldin’s NY home: DA - New York Post, (Lee Zeldin), October 16, 2024
2. Man Sentenced After Gang-Related Shooting Outside Zeldins Home: DA - Patch, (Lee Zeldin), October 16, 2024
3. As Cuomo eyes return to politics, critics mobilize - POLITICO, (Andrew Cuomo), October 16, 2024
4. Andrew Cuomo Running for NYC Mayor? To Use His Word, 'Baloney' - Bloomberg Government, (Andrew Cuomo), October 16, 2024
5. All in for Maria Torres-Springer - POLITICO, (Kathy Hochul), October 16, 2024
6. Kathy Hochul: Yes on Prop 1 to protect our rights - New York Daily News, (Kathy Hochul), October 16, 2024
7. City getting 71K new housing units thanks to 421-a extension, Hochul says - Crain's New York Business, (Kathy Hochul), October 16, 2024
8. Developers seeking 421a extension propose 71,000 homes - The Real Deal, (Kathy Hochul), October 16, 2024
9. New York Playbook - POLITICO, (Kathy Hochul), October 16, 2024
10. Hochul deploys state troopers to NYC’s ‘Market of Sweethearts’ to clean up crime-infested block where hookers prowl - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), October 16, 2024

1. Schumer reveals investment for Wolfspeed that will boost Mohawk Valley expansion, while supporting new jobs at Marcy Nano Center - Flack Broadcasting, (Chuck Schumer), October 16, 2024
2. Schumer: $750M in­vestment will boost Wolfspeed chip man­u­fac­turing expansion upstate - NY State of Politics, (Chuck Schumer), October 16, 2024
3. 25 and Counting: Why Schumer's former rival dubs him New York's 'Sen. Every­thing' - NY State of Politics, (Chuck Schumer), October 16, 2024
4. Spectrum News to host N.Y. U.S. Senate debate between Gillibrand, Sapraicone - Spectrum News, (Kirsten Gillibrand), October 16, 2024
5. Sen. Gillibrand Taking No Chances in Upcoming Election - News@Hofstra, (Kirsten Gillibrand), October 16, 2024

1. ‘Girls get assaulted all the time’: Lawsuit against school that allegedly allowed bullying, harassment revived by appeals court - Law & Crime, (Letitia James), October 16, 2024

1. Senator Shelley Mayer Hosts Successful Food Drive with Feeding Westchester for “Hunger Action Month - Yonkers Times, (Shelley Mayer), October 16, 2024

1. Max Rose: I know Mark Milley. We should take his Trump warning seriously. - MSNBC, (Max Rose), October 16, 2024
2. Premium Content: Malliotakis endorses candidate Steve Chan - Brooklyn Daily Eagle, (Nicole Malliotakis), October 16, 2024
3. Malliotakis urges community members to elect Republican candidate Steve Chan - Brooklyn Daily Eagle, (Nicole Malliotakis), October 16, 2024

1. WATCH: Mondaire Jones and Rep. Mike Lawler face off in News 12 in-studio debate - News 12 Westchester, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024
2. Susan Rice and Mondaire Jones: The Dictator Hugger - The Bulwark, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024
3. Mike Lawler and Mondaire Jones will face off in debate Oct. 16. How to watch - The Journal News, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024
4. Mike Lawler vs. Mondaire Jones: What they told us about abortion, immigration, more - The Journal News, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024
5. Rep. Lawler, Jones face off on News 12 in exclusive 1st TV debate - News 12 Connecticut, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024
6. VOTE 2024: Rep. Mike Lawler and Mondaire Jones go head-to-head in News 12 debate - News 12 Westchester, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024
7. WATCH: Mondaire Jones and Rep. Mike Lawler face off in News 12 in-studio debate - News 12 Long Island, (Mondaire Jones), October 16, 2024

FROM THE BLOGS

Election Law Blog

1. Breaking: More Controversial New Georgia Election Board Rules That Were Going into Effect for This Election, Including the “Reasonable Inquiry” Rule Before Certification, Blocked By Georgia State Court, October 16, 2024
2. ” Vance says ‘no,’ Trump did not lose the 2020 election”, October 16, 2024
3. “Inside the Republican legal blitz to sow election doubt: ‘The claims are garbage'”, October 16, 2024
4. “Preliminary Injunction Entered in Justice Department Suit to Stop Alabama’s Systematic Removal of Voters from Registration Rolls”, October 16, 2024
5. “Elon Musk Might Have Broken the Law Against Bribing Voters. Whoops!”, October 16, 2024
6. “Right-Wing Activists Pushed False Claims About Election Fraud. Now They’re Recruiting Poll Workers in Swing States.”, October 16, 2024
7. Democratic, Republican fundraising for election litigation tops $113 million in 18 months for 2024 election cycle, October 16, 2024
8. “Online Political Spending in 2024”, October 16, 2024
9. Votebeat Investigation of Arizona County Rejection of Mail-In Ballots for Signature Mismatches Finds Fault in Use of Signatures Captured on Electronic Pads at DMV, Hurts Younger, Older Voters, October 16, 2024
10. “Law and Democracy” podcast on mail-in ballots, October 16, 2024
11. “Trump Escalates Threats to Political Opponents He Deems the ‘Enemy'”, October 16, 2024
12. “Nebraska Supreme Court Orders Elections Officials to Let Thousands of Nebraskans with Felony Convictions Vote”, October 16, 2024
13. Elon Musk’s Latest Offer of Free Admission to Hear His Speech in Exchange for Having Voted in Pennsylvania Likely Violates Federal Prohibition on Vote Buying, October 16, 2024
14. “Georgia won’t count ballots by hand on election night, judge rules”, October 16, 2024
15. “Big Money Flowed to Pro-Trump Groups in the Past Three Months; Three people — Elon Musk, Miriam Adelson and Dick Uihlein — put a combined $220 million into groups supporting Donald J. Trump in July, August and September.”, October 16, 2024
16. “Dark Money: Can Billionaires Buy Elections in America?”, October 16, 2024
17. The Electoral Count Reform Act Prohibits Congress From Rejecting a State’s Electoral Votes Based on Congress’ “View” about a State’s Voting Process, October 16, 2024