Eye On Politics: Rep. Jim Himes Appointed To Intelligence Committee
The 113th Congress is underway and Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut has a new assignment.
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The 113th Congress is underway and Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut has a new assignment.
On the eve of his State of the City address, Mayor Michael Bloomberg had a new ban in store, as well as a parking proposal that might drive some New Yorkers crazy.
There is the potential for a Suozzi - Mangano rematch for Nassau County Executive in November.
A New Jersey State Assembly panel on Wednesday approved measures on mental illness and guns, despite protests from some opponents that the state's gun laws are already too restrictive.
President Barack Obama wants to know what you thought of the State of the Union address.
"We did a lot of fact checking, but actually we wound up writing about very little," factcheck.org's Eugene Kieley told WCBS 880's Wayne Cabot.
The mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. took center stage Tuesday night in both President Barack Obama's State of the Union address and the GOP response as both sides of the aisle continue the debate over gun control.
President Barack Obama said the national union is strong State of the Union Address Tuesday night, but he still has a raft of sticky-wicket problems to deal with at home and abroad.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that his administration is working with banks to release nearly $208 million in checks already approved for victims of Superstorm Sandy.
The state senator suffered facial cuts in the crash in Franklin Township Monday.
The former Atlantic City councilman and Atlantic County freeholder formally announced his plans during a news conference Tuesday in Atlantic City. He also planned a similar event in Newark on Tuesday night.
A deal from 15 years ago has been discovered and it has the New York City Comptroller enraged.
City University of New York law professor Jenny Rivera was confirmed to the state's highest court Monday by the state Senate, after some Republican senators faulted Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's choice for limited experience as a trial lawyer and judge.
Calls have mounted for an investigation into the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics, after the fiercely private board allowed one of its closed-door meeting to leak onto the Internet.
A property tax revolt is brewing in areas of New York City hard hit by Hurricane Sandy. Residents are crying foul over the city's decision to raise the assessed value -- and the taxes -- on homes damaged by the storm.
