Carolyn Maloney Vows To Challenge Gillibrand In 2010 Senate Race
WASHINGTON — New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney has decided to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the state's Democratic primary, setting the stage...
WASHINGTON — New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney has decided to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the state's Democratic primary, setting the stage...
New York Times | DANNY HAKIM and NICHOLAS CONFESSORE | Posted 03.24.2009 | Politics
For the first time, Gov. David A. Paterson acknowledged Friday that he personally ordered his staff to contest Caroline Kennedy's version of events in...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — The head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee has approached former New York Gov. George Pataki about running for the ...
The Hill | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics
New York lawmakers are so far unwilling to throw their support behind newly crowned Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), and several say they could support a ...
CNN | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
The perceived chaos surrounding the appointment to fill Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Senate seat has taken a toll on New York's governor, acco...
The Hill | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
A new poll suggests Republicans in New York are happier than Democrats with the selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) as the state's next senator -...
Sherman Yellen | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics
The old New Yorker in me believes Gillibrand would best serve the people by shooting Canadian geese over airports rather than repairing our Bush-broken nation.
New York Magazine | Chris Smith | Posted 02.24.2009 | Politics
In which the most private of persons decides to go public, only to learn that mother always knows best. ...
New York Times | DANNY HAKIM and NICHOLAS CONFESSORE | Posted 02.24.2009 | Politics
When Gov. David A. Paterson began consulting with his aides about picking a replacement for Hillary Rodham Clinton, they had one overriding message: F...
Lawrence O'Donnell | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
The Gillibrand simple-minded devotion to balancing the federal budget above all else means that she must oppose everything on the Obama agenda.
Brian Keeler | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
I applaud the Governor's choice, and I think as you get to know Senator Gillibrand, you will come to admire and support her as I have.
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — Instantly opening a rift among New York Democrats, Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand _ a little-known, pro-gun Democrat from a rural Republ...
Etan Bednarsh | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
Both Palin and Kennedy were obviously unprepared for the offices each sought. Had a ceiling not stopped them, we would have more serious social issues to deal with.
Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics
UPDATE: 12:20pm: Gov. David Paterson appointed Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday to fill New York's vacant Senate seat, finally set...
CBS | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics
In Washington for Barack Obama's inauguration, New York Governor David Paterson ended up talking about Hillary Clinton and the U.S. Senate seat she re...
AP | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — A new poll shows New Yorkers now prefer Attorney General Andrew Cuomo over Caroline Kennedy for the U.S. Senate seat expected to ...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — Republicans in New York's Legislature are pushing for a special election to fill the expected vacancy in the U.S. Senate instead ...
AP | SAMANTHA GROSS | Posted 02.10.2009 | Politics
NEW YORK — When community groups and the Board of Education were caught in an acrimonious dispute over an arts program, education officials brou...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics
Governor David Paterson said on Friday that he was refraining from making a decision on who should fill New York's soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat, in p...
New York Post | BRENDAN SCOTT and MAGGIE HABERMAN | Posted 02.03.2009 | Politics
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem yesterday said Gov. Paterson should appoint Rep. Carolyn Maloney to the Senate - and ask Caroline Kennedy to run for Malo...
Diane Tucker | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics
Lots of New Yorkers are throwing their hats into the ring, but everyone's talking about Kennedy. Did you read her interview in the New York Times on Sunday?
David Swanson | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics
Elizabeth Holtzman has asked the Governor of New York David Paterson to consider appointing her to fill a seat that may be vacated by Senator Hillary Clinton.
Steve Clemons | Posted 01.26.2009 | Politics
Obama should stop this torment that is being prepared for Kennedy by offering her the Court of St. James, the U.S. Ambassadorship to Great Britain.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.24.2009 | Politics
Gov. David Paterson, the keyholder to the coveted Senate seat in New York, returned on Christmas Eve from a trip to Iraq and Afghanistan with a potent...
New York Times | NICHOLAS CONFESSORE | Posted 01.24.2009 | Politics
Resistance is emerging among Democratic officials against Caroline Kennedy as she pursues Hillary Rodham Clinton's seat in the United States Senate, w...
AP | KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics