Court-ordered redistricting could tip the balance of the House fight in New York toward Democrats. But constitutional limits and competing priorities may curb their ambition.
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Michael Bragman, 83, Dies; Led a Failed Legislative Coup in New York
As the State Assembly’s respected majority leader, he attempted to oust his boss, Sheldon Silver, the body’s imperious speaker. That move ended his career.
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Anguish in an Immigrant Community After a Sheriff’s Deputy Kills 2 Teens
The sheriff in Syracuse, N.Y., had said his deputy acted in self-defense, but footage of the shooting cast the account into question.
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Bruce Springsteen Postpones Shows for Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease Symptoms
The 73-year-old singer’s medical advisers made the decision to postpone the shows, according to the announcement.
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Cleanup Begins After Severe Storms Tear Through Eastern U.S.
Air travel was slowly returning to normal, as thousands of homes and businesses remained without power. The powerful storm system moved on to New England, bringing heavy rains and floods.