Many local elections in New York state are going to be moving to even years to line up with national elections.

Long Island officials blasted the state’s new election law that is expected to reshape local campaigns — and benefit downballot Democrats. Members of both parties held a news conference Tuesday to call out Gov.

At issue are Community Education Council races, which are held every two years to elect parent leaders in each of the city’s 32 local districts and four citywide councils representing English learners, students with disabilities, and high school families. Families vote online through their New York City Schools accounts, or NYCSA, through May 13.

In heavily redacted filings released Thursday, the voting technology company laid out its case against Fox News to a New York judge.

ALBANY, New York — New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani declined to sign onto a state Assembly resolution this week recognizing Israel on the 77th anniversary of its founding — four months after the lawmaker passed on signing a separate resolution condemning the Holocaust.

A New York appeals court has ruled the Even Year Election Law is constitutional, reversing a lower court decision.

Syracuse, N.Y. – Five judges on an appellate court today unanimously upheld the constitutionality of New York’s so-called Even Year Election Law, reversing an Onondaga County judge’s decision. The 2023 state law, which would move most town and county elections to even-numbered years, can be implemented beginning in 2026, the judges ruled.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts many local elections to even-numbered years — a policy meant to align county and town elections with statewide and federal races but that has led to pushback from Republicans.

Smartmatic, in its defamation lawsuit against Fox News, accuses Fox executives of deleting text messages, while a new ruling for Fox could help its defense.

In a Truth Social rant against ABC News Sunday night, Trump sought credit for the election of Pope Leo, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost.

Our first broadcast was on Thursday in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Locals who spoke to us cited affordability, public safety and effective communication from City Hall as top issues. Here are some of their thoughts: She said the next mayor must recognize the dignity and basic rights of immigrants.

A mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts many local elections to even-numbered years ALBANY, N.Y. -- A mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts ...