Staten Island’s Conservative Party of Richmond Announces Endorsements, Suggestions For This Year’s Ballot Questions By COGE
ENDORSEMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTION Editor’s note: For readers seeking more details…
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OPINION:Staten Island, Brooklyn Needs Mike DeCillis In Congress
New York Needs Mike DeCillis in Congress by Ed Yutkowitz Most adults recall where they…
Staten Island Votes 2026: A Comprehensive, Nonpartisan Guide to Candidates, Incumbents, Public Records and Ballot Proposals
Staten Island Votes 2026: A Comprehensive, Nonpartisan Guide to Candidates, Incumbents, Public Records and Ballot…
On Staten Island: Early Voting In Progress – Several Polling Locations Will Have Translation Services, Rights To Bring Your Own Interpreter, Ballot Question Descriptions
Editor’s note: We previously participated in the Civic Engagement Commission’s roundtable on this topic before…
OPINION: CATO Institute Says California’s Billionaire Tax Won’t Help – But Maryland Is Already Benefitting From That Exact Tax, Making A Case Study Through Present Time
See below for point-counterpoint on this topic, including an article from CATO Institute about the…
New York Attorney General Reminds Residents Of Voting Rights, Responsibilities Ahead Of Midterm Elections
Attorney General James Issues Voter Guidance to Inform New Yorkers of Their Rights Ahead of…
Staten Island’s Sal Albanese Of Make Voters The Donors Talks Political System, Campaign Finance, Giving Power Back To Voters Not Big Donors
If you’d like to read about a suggestion to make the MVTD program even more…
New York, Other Attorneys General Sue Trump Admin To Block USPS Rule Allowing Interception, Rejection Of Lawfully Submitted, Mail-In Ballots
Editor’s note: New Yorkers have become used to both mail-in voting and in-person early voting,…
NYC Must Find 2.5% In Additional Savings Across All City Agencies
Editor’s note: We first reported on the Executive Order from Mayor Mamdani for all city…
Staten Islanders, NYC Party-Registered Voters: Primary Election Day Is Today! State Seats Now Open – Choose Your State Senator, State Assemblymember, National Rep, Senator
Below find part of a presentation on Voting in Your Language rights, where they discuss…
Bayonne NJ: Farmers Market Vouchers For Seniors, Water Main Construction, Proclamation For Apraxia Awareness, Ballots Drawn For June 9th Council Elections
Staten Islander has covered the farmers’ market voucher program for seniors, which begins today…
Bayonne NJ Municipal Elections Early Voting Starts Friday, General Election Next Week
Early Voting for Bayonne’s 2026 Municipal Election Set for May 8, 9, and 10 Editor’s…
New Commissioners, Budget Proposal, Gym Membership Compliance, Rikers Conditions Improvements, Migrant Crisis, Protected Time Off For Worker, Other Updates: Mayor Mamdani
New Emergency Mgmt Int’l Affairs & Immigrant Affairs Cmrs , Property Tax Hike Budget Proposal, Harlem…
New DOT Cmr, First Executive Orders, Protecting Tenants, Advisory Cmte On Judiciary Chair, Office Of Mass Engagement, Completing McGuiness Blvd Redesign, New Housing Cmr, Junk Fees Crackdown: Mayor Mamdani’s First Week
New DOT Cmr, First Executive Orders, Protecting Tenants, Advisory Cmte On Judiciary Chair, Office Of…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani Talks of New Era Of Transparency, Affordability, Financial Stability In Inaugural Address
Editor’s note: This is Mayor Mamdani’s first article published on the Staten Islander News. …
After Mass Amazon Driver Firings As Retaliation For Unionization, Teamsters In New York Want To Change Subcontracting Model To Benefit Workers
Editor’s note: Amazon’s path to unionization has been somewhat arduous and difficult, but…
In NYC: Housing-Related Ballot Proposals Pass, Others Rejected; Senator Gillibrand Congratulates Incoming Mayor
Editor’s note: We previously reported on the outcomes of the ballot measures and what that…
Historic NYC Mayoral Election With Unprecedented Near 1/4th Of New Yorkers Casting Their Ballot During Early Voting Plus Election Day
Historic NYC Mayoral Election With Unprecedented 1/4th Of New Yorkers Casting Their Ballot During Early…
NYC 2025 Mayoral Election Results
NYC MAYORAL ELECTION ALL RESULTS TOTAL NYC MAYORAL ELECTION: AREAS PREDOMINANTLY BLACK …
Staten Islanders: In NYC Mayoral, Council Races, Every Vote Counts! Record Turnout Already On First Day Of Early Voting
In case Staten Islanders and New Yorkers aren’t aware, there is already record turnout for…
NYC Mayor Adams Drops Out Of Mayoral Race Due To Lack Of Matching Funds – See Full Announcement
NYC Mayor Adams Drops Out Of Mayoral Race Due To Lack Of Matching Funds –…
NYC Mayoral, Council Races: Citizen Action of NY Celebrates Success Of Endorsed Candidates
Citizen Action of New York Celebrates the Success of Endorsed Candidates including Zohran Mamdani in…
Citizen Action New York Endorses Candidates Committed To Social, Economic Justice
Citizen Action of New York Endorses New York City Candidates Committed to Social and Economic…
NY Senators, Democratic Delegation: Restore SALT Deduction To Benefit Millions Of Working-Class Americans
FIXING A PROBLEM REPUBLICANS CREATED: GILLIBRAND, SCHUMER, NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION CALL ON PRESIDENT-ELECT TRUMP…
Citizen Action of New York, Senator Robert Jackson, Advocates Rally Behind Passage of Invest In Our New York Act
Citizen Action of New York, Lawmakers, and Advocates Call on New York City Legislature to…
Minimum Wage Hikes Are Bad For Workers They Seek To Protect: Conservative/ Republican Weighs In On Raising Federal Minimum Wage
Increasing the Minimum Wage Comes at Too High a Price for Workers Editor’s note: This…
Minimum Wage Hike Would Harm Very Workers It Seeks To Protect, Causing Their Jobs To Disappear: Libertarian View
Vance, Like Biden, Flunks Econ 101: Backs Hiking Federal Minimum Wage Editor’s note: Staten Islander…
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act Passed With Bipartisan Support: Rep. Malliotakis
Malliotakis Applauds Bipartisan Passage of Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act Extends expired…
Sen. Sanders, Sen. Scott Announce Legislation To Raise Minimum Wage By 2028, Assist Hard-Working Families Struggling To Make Ends Meet
Sanders, Scott To Announce Legislation to Raise Minimum Wage WASHINGTON, – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.),…
For ‘Bidenomics,’ President’s New Economic Plan, To Work, There Will Have To Be Tax Hikes Across Many Sectors
The Missing Piece to “Bidenomics”: Tax Hikes “Bidenomics ” is the new name President Joe…
Reps. Malliotakis, Steel Introduce “Working Families Tax Cut Act” To Provide Bonus Guaranteed Deduction Of $1,950 For Single Filers On 2024, 2025 Taxes
Malliotakis, Steel Lead Legislation to Provide Tax Relief to Working Families WASHINGTON, DC) – Today Congresswoman Nicole…
Brittany Ramos DeBarros, Sarah Blas, Amazon Labor Union, AFT Call On NY AG To Investigate Amazon For Violations Of Excelsior Job Programs
NEW YORK—Today, Sunday, April 24, 2022, Brittany Ramos DeBarros (Democratic candidate for New York’s 11th…
Democratic Congressional Candidate Submits Proposal To Curb Gas Prices, Provide Economic Relief For Working People
Former Army Captain Brittany Ramos DeBarros Proposes Plan To Curb Gas Prices and War-Profiteering, Providing…
Brittany Ramos DeBarros Endorsed By Working Families Party In Bid For US House Seat, District 11
The following is a statement from Brittany Ramos DeBarros regarding her endorsement by the Working…
AOC Addresses Question About Conditions At Rikers Island Jail Complex
At a town hall meeting on Tuesday, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez addressed a question posed…
“New York Unions for Choice” Rally At City Hall Against Vaccine Mandates For All Teachers
I was not expecting 3000 people. It was a stifling “dog day afternoon” when the…