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Popular musician Kid Rock, real name Robert Ritchie, has been flirting with a Senate run in Michigan and a poll out Friday shows him far ahead in the Republican primary and within the margin of error in the general election. Ritchie has yet to decide whether to run for office, and released a...

Senator Michael H. Ranzenhofer's bill (S5064) to permanently allow the use of rifles for big game hunting in Genesee County has been signed into law by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. Senator Ranzenhofer has issued the following statement: “I am pleased to report that a new law will allow sportsmen...

Chaos erupted Tuesday at a Baltimore City Hall hearing for a proposed mandatory one-year sentence for possession of an illegal handgun. The Baltimore Police Department says two men, a 29-year-old and a 27-year-old, were arrested. They have not been officially charged. At least one person was...

10,000 jobs but not in New Yorkistan. Apple-supplier Foxconn will announce a plant in Wisconsin on Wednesday evening, accompanied by President Donald Trumpand Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a source with knowledge of the announcement told CNBC. U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., will also be...

A group that wants California to secede from the United States can start collecting signatures for its ballot initiative. The state attorney general issued an official ballot measure title and summary Tuesday. The campaign can now start gathering the more than 585,000 signatures it will need to...

The state’s tax revenue continues to decline, according to a cash report soon to be released by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. “We see some slow down in terms of revenue coming in versus projections. It’s going to show we’re about $315 million below our projections,” DiNapoli said in a Capital...

At least six people were killed and 35 others were wounded in weekend violence in Chicago as the number of homicides continues to outpace last year. There have been at least 391 homicides this year, four more than last year when violence reached levels not seen in two decades, according to data...

More BS from the Democraps And Chuckie Schiller. Opinion | Chuck Schumer: A Better Deal for American Workers

Good read. ou won’t often see these words appear in National Review, but Mayor Bill de Blasio is absolutely right. In the latest episode of a long-running feud between New York State’s Democratic governor, Andrew Cuomo, and New York City’s Democratic mayor — a feud that is almost entirely...

Call it a collision of politics and good old Western New York can-do attitude. The cleanup after the tornado that struck the Erie County Fairgrounds was well under way Thursday afternoon when an aide to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo asked that the cleanup be delayed – until after the governor arrived...

Sen. Chuck Schumer, long among the most popular state public officials, has seen his approval numbers drop dramatically since he became Senate Democratic leader in January, a new poll found Just 53% of those surveyed by the Siena College poll hold a favorable view of Schumer, his lowest ever in...

ALBANY – A new poll out Tuesday morning backs up one released last week: Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s standing among New York voters is heading downward – at the same time numbers released Monday depict his fundraising activities are blazing. The new Siena College poll shows the Democratic governor's...

IN Al Gore’s latest cinematic dose of climate scaremongering, a young Asian man is crying. “I feel so scared” he wails, before vision of solicitous uncle Al patting his hand in an attempt to soothe away his fears of the apocalypse. Scaremongering is what Gore does best, and fear is the...

Yet another investigation has concluded that New Yorkers get very little bang for the $8 billion a year the state spends in the name of economic development. This time, it was a six-month review by Gannett’s USA Today Network, documenting such flaws as a regular failure to create the promised...

We knew it was coming. Disgraced ex-state pol Dean Skelos wasted no time in begging a court to toss his corruption conviction on the heels of Sheldon Silver’s own stunning overturn. In court papers filed Thursday, a lawyer for the former state Senate Majority Leader drew comparisons to his and...

Twenty-one mostly "sanctuary cities" are pledging to make 1 million immigrants U.S. citizens this year. The "Naturalize NOW!" campaign, which includes liberal and progressive groups and elected officials, heralded the mayors of the cities in joining the national effort. Among the cities cited...

Big news hiding in Nina Totenberg’s story on Justice Gorsuch voting 100% with Justice Thomas: But it is unlikely that Kennedy will remain on the court for the full four years of the Trump presidency. While he long ago hired his law clerks for the coming term, he has not done so for the...

While most Americans are gathering with family and community this weekend to celebrate the most exceptional country in the history of the world, Mr. Hope and Change is halfway around the world talking doom and gloom — and criticizing his successor. The Guardian reports: The former US president...

But here in Texas, the bigger battle over tree ordinances is whether they represent a form of local government overreach. Gov. Greg Abbott (R), citing grave worries about “socialistic” behavior in the state’s liberal cities, has called on Texas lawmakers to gather this month for a special...

Add another major 2020 Democratic player to the list of supporters of single-payer health insurance: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. "Yes," the New York senator does support single-payer, her senior adviser Glen Caplin told me. Gillibrand first seemed to endorse the idea on the steps outside the...

State officials say the federal panel also has been requesting felony conviction information about voters, which is not maintained by election agencies in New York and is not public. Moreover, the Cuomo administration says the Trump-created panel has not said how it wants to use the information...

Would you like to have a job that gave you 218 days off a year? According to the official calendar put out by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, the House of Representatives will only be in session for 147 days in 2017. And that is actually an increase from last year. In 2016, there were only...

From the article: In reality, businesses have to make tough choices and cut back, so it’s often low-income workers who pay the price for this progressive policy. The elitist politicians pushing through radical minimum-wage hikes surely understand the financial jig they’re asking businesses to...

Gov. Cuomo on Monday night held a New York City fund-raiser for his 2018 reelection campaign, but he sounded like a man with higher aspirations. “It’s not enough to criticize the current administration,” Cuomo said without mentioning President Trump by name. “What we (Democrats) have to...

President Donald Trump's famous claim illegals voting against him cost him the popular vote has more support, despite the mainstream media claims it was merely a "Twitter-born conspiracy theory," according to an Investors Business Daily editorial this week. The editorial cited a study by Just...

By using fired FBI Director James Comey to attack the new Republican administration, Democrats have opened up a legal can of worms for the Obama administration. Under sworn questioning, Comey has veered off the topic of President Trump and Russia and revealed several damning incidents in which...

GOP Florida Gov. Rick Scott took aim at New York’s two most prominent Democrats in a speech to the New York State Republican Party’s annual gala—crediting their policies with sending businesses and citizens pouring into the Sunshine State. The Republican governor kicked off his speech to the...

If you're unfamiliar with the concept, you can learn more about it here. But the gist of it is that everyone in a society receives a guaranteed income to cover the costs of needs such as shelter and food. While it's been toyed with in various countries around the world, it's never been...

State Senator Fred Akshar, a former law enforcement officer, says he might consider arming himself in the future. Akshar discussed the issue of security for elected officials in the aftermath of the shooting as members of a congressional baseball team practiced in Virginia. Speaking on WNBF...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-NY, insinuated political rival Rep. Chris Collins is full of you-know-what in calling for both sides to tone down the political rhetoric. Collins, earlier this week, told the governor’s brother, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, after some reflection, he was trying to change the...

Canada passed a law Thursday making it illegal to use the wrong gender pronouns. Critics say that Canadians who do not subscribe to progressive gender theory could be accused of hate crimes, jailed, fined, and made to take anti-bias training. Canada’s Senate passed Bill C-16, which puts “gender...

This List Of Attacks Against Conservatives Is Mind Blowing

Indiana State Police say shots were fired at a truck carrying a “Make America Great Again” flag and an American flag on eastbound I-465 Tuesday. Officers believe the shots were fired from a newer white 4-door Chevrolet Malibu with a Louisiana plate near Emerson Avenue around 4 p.m. The victim...

New York for the fifth year in a row spent more money per student than any other state, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In fiscal year 2015, New York spent $21,206 per pupil. That's an all-time high for New York, up by nearly $600 from the previous year's total of $20,610. New York's per...

For what it's worth. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has strong support to win a re-election bid in 2018, and would crush potential Republican opponents, including Donald Trump Jr., by more than 30 points, according to the latest NBC 4 New York/Marist Poll. The poll found that Cuomo leads his potential...

Experts have long suggested that North Korea intends to develop a thermonuclear bomb that can reach hold targets in the US mainland at risk as a deterrent, for possible diplomatic concessions, and now, to prove wrong a tweet from President Donald Trump. A statement from North Korean state media...

In late 2015, New York announced a sweeping agreement to save four Kraft-Heinz production plants across upstate, vowing to invest $20 million to save the 940 jobs. Now, less than two years later, the small town of Campbell in the Southern Tier is unsettled. Efforts are teetering to keep open a...

EUREKA, Calif. - Timothy Glass Jr., 29, Eureka, was arrested in Eureka for resisting arrest and probation violation after allegedly shooting a man with flare gun loaded with a shotgun shell filled with cereal, according to the Eureka Police Department. On June 7, at around 3:25 p.m., the...

Shortly after calling into question President Trump's mental health on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe,' House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's own mental health came under scrutiny, as the 77-year-old California congresswoman referred to President Trump as "President Bush" and forgot what day of the week it...

Rep. Nanette Barragan (D-CA) held a raucous town hall event last week at Stephen M. White School in Carson, California. The Democrat lawmaker ran from the venue after the pro-Trump crowd started chanting, “We love Trump!” This was insane! The pro-Trump crowd started screaming and chanting in the...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has refashioned the Public Service Commission, the state's powerful utility regulator, into an organ of executive power in ways that critics find unprecedented and potentially troubling. The PSC's board is nominally a bipartisan commission created by the Legislature. But Cuomo...

With House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi expected by his side, Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday is set to launch a “New York Fights Back” campaign designed to help the Democrats win a House majority. The effort seeks to raise several million dollars to unseat six New York House Republicans, sources with...

Residents of the Empire State are aging so rapidly that the state has the fourth-oldest population in the nation, with 3.7 million people age 60 and over, behind California, Florida and Texas. And by 2030, 5.2 million people in the state will be 60 and older, the state Office for the Aging...

Democrats say they’d like Hillary Clinton to take a cue from former President Obama and step out of the spotlight. They say her string of remarks explaining her stunning loss in November coupled with the public remarks blaming the Democratic National Committee for the defeat — which many took...

Muslims continued on with their civilization Jihad as they took over the street in front of Trump Tower during ‘Iftar’ or ‘breaking their Ramadan fast’. There is no reason for this other than Muslims letting the infidels know that they here and working on their Islamic takeover Of course...

If your teenage kids are trying to make some money cutting grass this summer, government is there to ruin it for them. A city ordinance in Gardendale, Ala., requires entrepreneurial teens to show a city-issued business license before they offer their lawn services for some extra summer cash...

With the rich tapped out, the state may resort to Puerto Rico bonds. The Aetna insurance company has been based in Hartford, Conn., since 1853, but this week it said it is looking to move to another state. Governor Dannel Malloy has pledged to match other states’ financial incentives, but...

Thirty cities, three states, more than 80 university presidents, and more than 100 companies are part of a growing group intending to uphold the Paris Agreement, the climate-change accord that President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the US would be exiting. The group is being organized...

Left-wing pressure on Albany’s centrist Independent Democratic Conference is having an effect, as the IDC has introduced a pro-union bill that would scrap a decades-old protection for public employees. The bill from Sen. Marisol Alcantara (D-Washington Heights) would make it nearly impossible...