ALBANY, N.Y. — New York's highest court on Thursday upheld a law shifting local elections to even-numbered years, bringing most county and town elections in line with statewide and federal races. The ...

The Court of Appeals rejected arguments from counties that the law violated their rights in the state constitution. The decision will not affect local elections this year or races for offices ...

ALBANY – The state Court of Appeals has upheld a state law that moved many local elections into even years — but avenues to challenge the law aren’t totally exhausted yet. In 2023, the state ...

This story first appeared in Bolts, and is reprinted with permission. Antonio Alarcón, 30-year-old based in Queens, counts himself as a supporter of Zohran Mamdani’s bid for New York City mayor for a ...