Attorney General Archives – Politics NY

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s pet stores push back on retail sale ban — but activists say it’s much-needed

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Adam Daly

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Politics

Governor Hochul, AG James urge court to toss congressional maps, reigniting redistricting saga

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil & Ethan Stark-Miller

AG James’ office “looking into” George Santos allegations

By Briana Bonfiglio

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‘Don’t boo, vote’: Here’s whose on the Manhattan midterm elections ballot as early voting begins this weekend

By Robert Pozarycki

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‘Our red flag laws are working’: Hochul adds $6.4M to support enforcement of New York gun regulations

By Briana Bonfiglio

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Hochul signs student debt legislation ending additional 22% charge to total debt owed

By Isabel Song Beer

Courts

Attorney General Garland explains Trump raid, says he personally approved search warrant based upon probable cause

By Robert Pozarycki

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Health

Healthcare providers, advocacy groups call for action at AG James’ mental health crisis hearing

By Isabel Song Beer

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Brooklyn

Ex-Governor Cuomo rails against ‘cancel culture’ at first public speech in Brooklyn church

By Kevin Duggan

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Politics

Mayor Adams endorses Letitia James for AG re-election bid

By Kevin Duggan

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Politics

Zephyr Teachout halts AG campaign, endorses Tish James

By Kevin Duggan

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Courts

NRA’s ‘unabated’ corruption justifies shutting it down, AG James argues

By Jonathan Stempel, Reuters

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Brittany Commisso, Cuomo accuser who filed criminal report, goes public in TV interview

By Joseph Ax, Reuters

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Politics

Report: One of Cuomo’s closest advisers, Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa, resigns

By Robert Pozarycki

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The Cuomo investigation: Silence from office as pressure mounts on governor to resign

By Robert Pozarycki

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Politics

Seventeen states urge U.S. agency to set child car seat side-impact standards

By David Shepardson, Reuters

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Senate confirms Biden nominee Garland as U.S. attorney general

By Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters

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Brooklyn

AG James Fights Marketing That Requires Giving Credit Card Info

By Kings County Politics

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Lawmakers On The Move April 26, 2019

By Kings County Politics

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Brooklyn

Letitia James Makes History, Beats Wofford To Become State Attorney General

By Stephen Witt

Queens County City Council News

Queens Lawmakers On The Move Aug. 20, 2018

By Politics NY

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Brooklyn

Tish James Gets Big LGBT Endorsement For AG Run

By Kings County Politics

Queens County City Council News

Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 23, 2018

By Politics NY

Queens County City Council News

Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 11, 2018

By Politics NY

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CM Riley, Roads to Success and AIMHIGH sponsoring 40 Bronx youths to attend financial empowerment conference

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services

Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers was the first African-American to play in the major leagues.

Jackie Robinson’s ties to Queens go beyond the parkway bearing his name: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

NY: A Night at Niblo’s Garden – Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle