NYC Proposal Would Require Agencies to Disclose Paid Influencer Content
A proposed New York City bill would require city agencies to disclose when they pay social media influencers or other third-party creators to produce public communications. The proposal comes as NYC agencies increasingly use digital creators to reach New…
Republican Coordinated Campaign Spending Surges After Supreme Court Ruling
Republican party committees have sharply increased coordinated campaign spending since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down federal limits on party spending coordinated with candidates in June. According to a Reuters report, Republican committees exceeded…
Mamdani and Trump Meet at Gracie Mansion
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met President Donald Trump at Gracie Mansion on September 21, 2026, during Trump’s visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting focused on issues affecting New York City, including…
Letitia James Calls on Congress to Regulate AI
New York Attorney General Letitia James is calling on Congress to establish federal rules for artificial intelligence as concerns grow over the safety and oversight of increasingly capable AI systems. The request comes as lawmakers and state officials…
Hochul Runs on Data Center Moratorium in New Ad
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is highlighting the state’s data center moratorium in a new statewide campaign ad. The ad comes as Hochul enters the final stretch of her reelection campaign. It focuses on utility costs, artificial intelligence and the debate…
NYC Council Member Pushes for More Low-Traffic Areas
Manhattan City Council Member Shaun Abreu is proposing legislation to create more low-traffic areas in NYC, using street-design measures intended to slow vehicles and discourage through-traffic. The proposal comes as Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration…
Brooklyn Democratic Party Meeting Ends in Dispute
The Brooklyn Democratic Party’s biannual organizational meeting on September 23 ended after hours of delays, disputed votes and disagreements over party rules. The meeting took place at City Tech in Downtown Brooklyn. Members voted on county committee…
