New York State Political News Sample

NEW YORK ELECTION NEWS

New York Governor

1. Press Release: Nick Langworthy Announces FAA Airport Grants for New York’s 23rd District - Quiver Quantitative, (Nick Langworthy), September 14, 2026
2. E.P.A. Will Erase Limits on Climate Pollution From Power Plants - The New York Times, (Lee Zeldin), September 14, 2026
3. EPA is set to eliminate rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, (Lee Zeldin), September 14, 2026
4. Governor Hochul Announces Energy Rebate Checks Going to 8.2 Million New York Households Starting Next Week - Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov), (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
5. Kathy Hochul unveils $200 energy rebate checks for New Yorkers - Washington Examiner, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
6. Energy rebate checks worth up to $200 will be mailed to millions of New Yorkers next week, Gov. Kathy Hochul says - CBS News, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
7. Trump has promised to issue checks if the GOP holds the House. Is he taking a page from Hochul? - cityandstateny.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
8. Millions of New Yorkers to receive energy rebate checks up to $200 - 13wham.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
9. Hochul’s how-to guide to stopping ICE - Politico, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
10. Hochul announces ‘energy rebate checks’ going out - nny360.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
11. Governor announces $200 energy rebate checks will be mailed starting next week - Orleans Hub, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
12. Kathy Hochul and New York Democrats called out for 'pure censorship' in unions bill - Yahoo, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
13. Supporting Next-Generation Workforce Development: Governor Hochul Announces Completion of the Sydor Optics Advanced Technology Center at Monroe Community College | Empire State Development - esd.ny.gov, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
14. NY's 'energy rebate checks' to be mailed to 8.2M people this month - Times Union, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
15. More than 8 million New York residents to receive up to $200 energy rebate checks - WPTZ, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
16. Griffo chides Hochul over outside group for Mohawk Valley murals - Rome Sentinel, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
17. Hochul unveils energy rebate checks for more than 8M New York households - The Hill, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
18. Hochul announces ‘energy rebate checks’ up to $200 are going out - nny360.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
19. Report: Albany steers another $100M in pork barrel spending - The Center Square, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
20. NY sending rebate checks up to $200 to 8.2 million households starting next week - NBC New York, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
21. Gov. Hochul announces energy rebate checks to be mailed starting next week - WHEC.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
22. Energy Rebate Checks Going to Millions of New Yorkers Starting September 21 - WKTV, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
23. Sydor Optics Advanced Technology Center Completed - tech.einnews.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
24. Hochul announces ‘energy rebate checks’ going out - Press-Republican, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
25. Hochul: POWER rebate checks of up to $200 go out Sept. 21 - RochesterFirst, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
26. Family of four could spend over $2K at Bills game: Here’s what Gov. Hochul says about it - WHEC.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
27. NY's 'energy rebate checks' to be mailed to 8.2M people this month - auburnpub.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
28. Exclusive | GOP's Bruce Blakeman promises to end Hochul's 'war on drivers' by killing Dem's NY green mandates - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
29. Knicks owner James Dolan's PAC launches snarky billboards taunting Hochul, backing Blakeman - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
30. Hochul accused of ‘hit job’ on behalf of teachers’ unions in act of ‘pure censorship’: labor group - WFIN, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
31. NY homeowners will begin receiving POWER checks starting Sept. 21 - WGRZ, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
32. NY energy rebate checks up to $200 mailed to 8.2M households - WNYT.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
33. Millions of Americans to get hundreds of dollars in rebate checks - Newsweek, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
34. New York announces date for up to $200 electricity bill rebate checks - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
35. The legal battle over ICE 287(g) returns to the headlines - TAPinto, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
36. New Yorkers to get energy ‘rebate’ checks - AOL.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026
37. Lara Trump: Bruce Blakeman is giving Hochul a run for her money in NY - Fox News, (Kathy Hochul), September 14, 2026

1. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says her law license suspension is 'odd' - WAMC, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
2. As Midterms Rage, Gillibrand Wants Congress to Talk Menopause - The New York Times, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
3. For the first time, Congress is holding a hearing on menopause - Fortune, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
4. Gillibrand demands answers after Schenectady VA clinic closure - WNYT.com, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
5. Lawmakers rally to save Rotterdam VA clinic following recent closure - The Daily Gazette, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
6. US Democrats Keep Pressing for Stronger Ethics Provisions in CLARITY Act as Gillibrand Urges Support - bloomingbit, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
7. Gillibrand to visit former Schenectady VA clinic after closure draw scrutiny - WRGB, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
8. Griffiss Airport awarded $3.6M in federal grants - Yahoo, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
9. Sen. Gillibrand to visit former Schenectady VA clinic amid backlash over closure - WNYT.com, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
10. Schumer calls for classified briefing on danger posed by AI - The Hill, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
11. Sen. Schumer calls for White House briefing and action to rein in AI - New York Daily News, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
12. Leaders Schumer and Jeffries, DSCC, DNC, DCCC, and DGA Successfully Block Trump’s Illegal Attack on Mail-In Voting - dscc.org, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
13. As AI panic spreads among Americans, Congress is under pressure to act - USA Today, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
14. Democratic Leaders Call For AI Regulation - Yahoo, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
15. Griffiss International Airport Is Getting $3.6M for Repairs and New Equipment - WKTV, (Chuck Schumer; Kirsten Gillibrand), September 14, 2026
16. Homeland Security investigators may have broken the law to find non-citizen voters, whistleblower claims - The Independent, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
17. Senate Democrats - Rutland Herald, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
18. Schumer to Trump: What are you doing to stop unchecked AI power? - Washington Times, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
19. DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate US citizens, whistleblower alleges - WPLG Local 10, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026
20. NY Democrats, Socialists Tout Their 'Virtues' to Deceive - Yahoo, (Chuck Schumer), September 14, 2026

1. Mamdani, Letitia James sue to block Trump admin from refusing immigrants over welfare status - Fox News, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
2. NYC Mayor Mamdani, AG James file lawsuits to stop Trump administration's public charge rule for immigrants - CBS News, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
3. Live: Zohran Mamdani, Letitia James to announce legal action against ICE - NewsNation, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
4. ‘Cruelty is the point’: NYC, NY AG challenge Trump rule expanding ‘public charge’ test for green cards - amNewYork, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
5. Top state prosecutors, led by Letitia James, say Senate’s new crypto bill will embolden crypto scammers - coindesk.com, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
6. NYC Mayor Mamdani and NY AG Letitia James Make Immigration Announcement - C-SPAN, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
7. NYC, state file lawsuits to block Trump rule tying green card eligibility to public benefit use - New York Daily News, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
8. New York City leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘public charge’ immigration rule - Politico, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
9. NY Attorney General James leads bipartisan push against the Clarity Act ahead of initial Senate vote - theblock.co, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
10. Mamdani, AG James suing federal gov. over green card crackdown - Yahoo, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
11. Mamdani, NY AG Letitia James suing Trump over ‘intentionally vague’ visa denial plans - New York Post, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
12. Vt., NY join lawsuit over Trump rule seeking to deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits - WCAX, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
13. FILE PHOTO: New York Attorney General Letitia James attends a rally with immigration advocates, in New York - The Lufkin Daily News, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
14. New York leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘public charge’ immigration rule - The Center Square, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
15. DOJ Tries to Revive Comey, James Charges at Key Appeals Court - news.bloomberglaw.com, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
16. Mamdani, Letitia James sue to block Trump admin from refusing immigrants over welfare status - 930 WFMD Free Talk, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
17. Mamdani sues to stop Trump admin from blocking immigration applications based on welfare - mynbc15.com, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
18. Trump Administration on the Clock To Revive Prosecutions of Letitia James and James Comey - The New York Sun, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
19. NYC announces legal action against immigration enforcement - NewsNation, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
20. Mamdani, Letitia James lead lawsuits against Trump admin's plan to deny green cards over public benefits - Fox News, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
21. Mamdani, James sue to stop Trump from refusing immigrants over welfare status - Baltimore Sun, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
22. States and Cities Sue Over Trump’s Policy to Restrict Green Cards - The New York Times, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
23. Mamdani, James suing to stop Trump from denying green cards to public benefits recipients - Newsday, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
24. 🇺🇸 NYC Mayor Mamdani and New York AG Letitia James speaking at City Hall today. They’re suing the Trump admin over the public charge rule that starts Friday. That’s the rule that lets officers deny green cards if they think someone might rely on governmen - x.com, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
25. AG Letitia James Leads 18-State Bipartisan Push to Reject the CLARITY Act - Coinpedia, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
26. Trump admin plots new retribution cases against James Comey and Letitia James - alternet.org, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026
27. Democrats now insist that importing welfare recipients is the American dream - New York Post, (Letitia James), September 14, 2026

1. Meeting with Rep. Andrew Garbarino (003) - Homeland Security (.gov), (Andrew Garbarino), September 14, 2026

1. The people building AI are sounding the alarm. Here’s where Staten Island Congress candidates stand - SILive.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), September 14, 2026

1. Rep. Tenney Urges Incentives for Hospitals Using American-Made Medicines - Finger Lakes Daily News, (Claudia Tenney), September 14, 2026

TRI-STATE: CT CONGRESS POST-ELECTION NEWS

U. S. Senate (Murphy)

1. Opinion: Blumenthal sees no justification for immigration law enforcement - CT Insider, (Richard Blumenthal), September 14, 2026
2. Kids' show 'Wonderama' visits Beardsley Zoo to support online safety bill for children - Yahoo, (Richard Blumenthal), September 14, 2026
3. Blumenthal wants investigation into ICE activity in CT - westfaironline.com, (Richard Blumenthal), September 14, 2026