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To the editor: I have lived in New York state all my life. I have voted every year since I became of age. I always had confidence in my state, my city, and my local government. more

12/16/22

Just a bit of caution as we look at the last election

What a difference a day makes, as the old song goes. The day before Election Day, liberals and progressives feared the worst: a solidly “MAGA” takeover of the House and Senate. Consider these expectations that proved unwarranted: more

By MEL GURTOV | 11/23/22

Gov. Kathy Hochul joins President Joe Biden to highlight Micron to announce a chips plant. The incumbent Democrat defeated the Reoublican challenger Lee Zeldin from Long Island.

Hochul wins and Dems sweep NW Bronx

Incumbent Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul beat Republlican challenger Lee Zeldin, a Long Island congressman, according to unofficial results. more

By Sachi McClendon | 11/8/22

Latest 2022 general election results

See the latest live New York city and state 2022 general election results. more

11/8/22

Ways of making voting easier

To the editor: I recently received a last-minute booklet regarding four ballot proposals for the upcoming election. more

11/4/22

No justice on the ballot

To the editor: The current 2022 ballot measures are supposedly to enhance social justice in New York. more

11/4/22

Willie Weinbaum of Riverdale prepares for a sit-down conversation with Jackie Robinson's son, David Robinson, commemorating the 75th anniversary of Jackie's breaking the color barrier in MLB. The interview is part of 12-part series that is re-airing on ESPN2 and ESPNews.

Press, WYNC team up for essay project

If you have some a point of view on an issue that is driving your decision in the mid-term elections in November, The Riverdale Press in partnership with the New York Public Radio station WNYC wants to know what you think. more

By Gary Larkin | 8/5/22

Morgan Evers, who was elected a state committee members, shown in Seton Park on April 18, 2022.

New election slate sees success down-ballot

While Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz took an easy win in the June 28 primary, his preferred candidates in the down-ballot elections did not fare as well. more

By Sachi McClendon | 7/29/22

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz looks to return to Albany once again as he defeated Jessica Woolford Tuesday in the Democratic primary for the 81st district seat.

Another year, another win for Jeffrey Dinowitz

Incumbent Jeffrey Dinowitz has defeated challenger Jessica Altagracia Woolford in the Democratic primary for his Assembly seat, according to unofficial New York elections board results. more

By Sachi McClendon | 6/30/22

NYS Senator Gustavo Rivera speaks on the 2022 Budget Resolution at NYS Senate Chamber in Albany. Despite being an incumbent, Rivera did not get the endorsement of the Bronx Democratic Party.

Bronx Dems still back senate challenger Camilo

State Sen. Gustavo Rivera is still not getting an endorsement from the Bronx Democratic Party in his bid to hold onto his seat in the newly drawn 33rd district. Instead, the county organization is backing his challenger, political newcomer Miguelina Camilo. more

By Sachi McClendon | 6/24/22

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