Republican Representative Mike Lawler is facing backlash for attending former President Donald Trump’s controversial rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. In his race against Democrat Mondaire Jones, Lawler has positioned himself as a moderate Republican. The New Castle Democratic
Read MoreMount Kisco Village Board candidate Tom Luzio issued an apology for a two-and-a-half-year-old social media post featuring college photos and a handwritten note with a swastika, saying he hadn’t noticed the image when he posted it but recognized the need
Read MoreThe race for the 94th State Assembly District seat pits incumbent Republican Matt Slater against Boston College senior Zack Couzens, a lifelong Mahopac resident. Slater, 38, is running for a second two-year term in Albany. A graduate of Yorktown High
Read MoreThe 17th Congressional District election is not only being closely watched in Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties but across the United States as well. The matchup between Republican incumbent Mike Lawler and Democratic challenger Mondaire Jones is one of a
Read MoreIn an unusual political move, the left-leaning New York Working Families Party has urged its members to disavow the party’s candidate and vote for Democrat Mondaire Jones in the 17th Congressional District race. Party representatives claim that the race’s Working
Read MoreIt’s in the great American tradition that political campaigns can get heated, and that’s fine. In Westchester County, there is a committee of 15 people who make sure that the rhetoric in the campaigns is in line with facts. The
Read MoreA wide range of high-profile Democrats rallied last weekend in support of New York’s Equal Rights Amendment, arguing that the proposition on next month’s ballot would protect a larger swath of the population. Proposition 1 would extend protections in the
Read MoreA candidates’ forum that was to be moderated by the League of Women Voters between 17th District Congressman Mike Lawler (R-Pearl River) and Democratic challenger Mondaire Jones has been canceled, the organization announced last week. A statement was released by
Read MoreMore turbulence hit the Mount Kisco Democratic Committee last week as longtime village Trustee Karen Schleimer resigned from the committee after her appeal to members to focus more on local issues was not addressed. Schleimer said before she accepted the
Read MoreFormer Councilwoman Nadine Hunt-Robinson has announced she will be seeking the mayor’s chair in White Plains next year. Hunt-Robinson, 56, said she wants to be the “people’s advocate” and has released plans for a listening tour in the early goings
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