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Five East End towns plan to pierce the tax cap4m read
House candidate Lubin late with required financial report2m read
Here's how, when and where to vote on LI as early voting gets underway3m read
Social media influencer Emily Austin joins Nassau County Bridge Authority board1m read
Suffolk Exec. Romaine to stand by election outcome even if Trump claims fraud2m read
Voters split on 2 bond proposals for school improvements1m read
State CSEA strips power from Nassau chapter2m read
Foes, now friends take political peace tour to Stony Brook University2m read
Harris leads Trump by 19 points in latest statewide Siena poll1m read
Answering your questions about how FEMA disaster funding works2m read
Incumbent Garbarino faces challenge from entrepreneur Lubin in House 2nd District3m read
LiPetri backs deportations in bid for 3rd District House seat2m read
Gillen leads D'Esposito by 12 points, LaLota edges Avlon, Newsday/Siena poll says4m read
Flood-prone streets in Islip Town to get new federally funded mitigation measures3m read
Hundreds of candidates qualify for new public campaign financing system 3m read
Prosecutors say they have enough evidence against Adams, oppose dropping a bribery charge2m read
NYS legislative elections: Open seats, potential supermajorities3m read
3rd Congressional District race pits Tom Suozzi against Michael LiPetri3m read
D'Esposito-Gillen rematch has eclipsed 2022 spending3m read
Gillibrand faces security firm founder Sapraicone in bid for third full term4m read
Hakeem Jeffries campaigns for Laura Gillen on LI2m read
Former co-owner of LI funeral homes pleads guilty to assault during Jan. 6 Capitol riot2m read
Aging playground in Saltaire Village to be replaced courtesy of community1m read
Adams appoints new deputy mayor for public safety1m read
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The Associated Press' role in calling races and polling voters6m read
Hundreds of Pennsylvania voters are challenged based on postal service's change-of-address database1m read
Canadian opposition party says it wants to topple Trudeau's government in Parliament1m read
Albania's opposition blocks roads in a protest to demand a caretaker Cabinet1m read
Judge tosses GOP congressmen's lawsuit over Pennsylvania's overseas and military votes2m read
Trump says his New York rally marked by crude and racist insults was 'an absolute lovefest'3m read
Judge continues to block Florida officials from threatening TV stations over abortion ads3m read
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Candidates' supporters seek Pennsylvania's Catholic voters, whose votes may be crucial5m read
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Harris to promise to 'put country above party and above self' in closing argument against Trump4m read
Hungary's Orbán boosts Georgia's ruling party over election despite an outcry the vote was rigged4m read
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Ballot drop box fires highlight concerns that election conspiracy theories are making them a target4m read
Arab American voters make their choice — Harris, Trump or neither — in the election's final days6m read
The first presidential election since the Jan. 6 attack will test new guardrails from Congress4m read
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