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A new poll finds more New Jerseyans becoming optimistic about the direction of the state.
After four months of delays, New York state lawmakers approved a $136 billion spending plan which hits shoppers in their wallets, and neither shoppers nor tax experts were happy.
The Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens is one step closer to becoming a "racino."
New York State finally has a budget. At four months overdue, it's one of the latest budgets ever. The state Senate voted Tuesday night to approve the $136 billion spending plan.
The full Senate was debating New Yorker Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court Tuesday, CBS 2's Whit Johnson reports.
There was fury and anger Monday night over the failure of the Department of Transportation to fix a dangerous Upper West Side intersection for over three years.
Another political bombshell has hit the House, as New Yorkers are learning about the latest in the Charlie Rangel ethics investigation.
The budget battle continues in New York as the state Legislature gets ready to return to session Tuesday. The budget was originally due April 1.
Gov. Paterson has vetoed 23 policy bills from the Legislature, including a pension sweetener for prison guards. Another vetoed bill would have slapped a tooth decay warning label on "sippy cups."
Embattled congressman Charlie Rangel took his message to Twitter Monday to explain his side of the ethics investigation.
From the White House on down, Congressman Charles Rangel was under growing pressure from his own party, to resign, CBS 2's Magee Hickey reports.
The Islamic center and mosque planned for ground zero has been a controversial issue for months – and its protestors have gotten a powerful and unexpected ally.
A Democratic political aide fired for suggesting that her boss's election opponent was being financed by Jews says she is no anti-Semite.
The 30-year-old daughter of Bill Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton was expected to wed her boyfriend, investment banker Marc Mezvinsky, at a ceremony Saturday evening with 400 to 500 guests.
Did Congress turn its back on the heroes sickened at Ground Zero? The anger and finger-pointing escalated Friday after explosive tirades on Capitol Hill.
