Tagged: senate

4:40pm

Tue July 10, 2012
Politics and Government

Green Party candidate for Senate introduces herself

Credit Colia Clark / coliaclark.org

Not many New Yorkers likely know that three women are running for U.S. Senate in November.

Colia Clark is a veteran of the civil rights movement, and a former Democrat. Now she is a Green Party candidate running for Senate against incumbent Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Republican Wendy Long.

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10:19am

Thu April 5, 2012
Politics and Government

Governor Cuomo: Minimum wage increase still a possibility

Some New York State lawmakers are trying to reinvigorate the debate over the minimum wage. Governor Cuomo admits it could again be on the table in Albany.

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7:44am

Tue February 14, 2012
Politics and Government

State Senator Returns to work after Fight at Casino

A State Senator from Western New York was back at work at the State Capitol Monday, following an incident over the weekend at a Niagara Falls Indian Casino where he and his wife were involved in a fight.

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