Here’s a look at opinion content published today, Friday, Oct. 29: Mary Ellen Odell: Endorsement We recommend voters in Putnam County elect Mary Ellen Odell, a county legislator, as their county executive. Odell and state Sen. Vincent Leibell are running to replace retiring Robert Bondi. We write: The contest between… Read More →
Good morning. Here’s a look at opinion content published today, Thursday, Oct. 28: John Hall: Endorsement We endorse Rep. John Hall, the incumbent Democrat, in the race for the 19th Congressional district seat. Hall is challenged by Nan Hayworth, a Republican. We write: The choice for voters in the 19th… Read More →
Tune in to a LIVE panel discussion on the use of deadly force by police at 2 p.m. Wednesday on LoHud.com. Panelists will include Bennett L. Gershman, Pace Law School professor and a former prosecutor in Manhattan; Tuckahoe Police Chief John Costanzo, president of the Westchester County Chiefs of Police… Read More →
Good morning. Here’s a look at opinion content published Tuesday, Oct. 26 and today, Wednesday, Oct. 27: Tuesday, Oct. 26 Gary Pretlow: Endorsement We endorse Democratic incumbent Gary Pretlow, not without some reservations, in the race for the 87th state Assembly district seat. We write: There’s something a bit infuriating… Read More →
Tune in to a LIVE panel discussion on the use of deadly force by police at 2 p.m. Wednesday on LoHud.com. Panelists will include Bennett L. Gershman, Pace Law School professor and a former prosecutor in Manhattan; Tuckahoe Police Chief John Costanzo, president of the Westchester County Chiefs of Police… Read More →
Good morning. Here’s a look at opinion content published Saturday, Oct. 23, Sunday, Oct. 24 and today, Monday, Oct. 25: Saturday, Oct. 23 Thomas Abinanti: Endorsement Longtime Westchester County Legislator Thomas Abinanti gets our endorsement in the race for the 92nd state Assembly district. Abinanti and Republican Thomas Bock are… Read More →
Here’s a look at opinion content published today, Friday, Oct. 22: George Latimer: Endorsement In the race for the 91st state Assembly, we think voters would do well to return George Latimer, a pragmatic realist, to Albany. His opponent is Bill Reed, who is running on the Republican and Conservative… Read More →
Our series of Editorial Spotlight interviews with candidates vying for state and national offices continues today at 2 p.m. as we talk with candidates in the race for state Attorney General. We’ll talk with Daniel Donovan, the Republican candidate who serves as State Island’s District Attorney, and state Sen. Eric… Read More →
Here’s a look at opinion content published today, Thursday, Oct. 21: Andrea Stewart-Cousins: Endorsement In the race for the 35th state Senate district seat, we endorse incumbent Andrea Stewart-Cousins, a Yonkers Democrat who has already served two terms in Albany and previously worked as a Westchester County Legislator. Her Republican… Read More →
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, leader of the New York Uprising campaign, will join Albany Bureau Reporter Nick Reisman to talk about his efforts live at 2:30 p.m. You can watch the session by navigating to our Albany Bureau’s Livestream page.