Queens Firebrand Vickie Paladino Sued Over Claimed Online Smear Of Slain Activist’s Partner
A Manhattan Supreme Court complaint says Queens Councilmember Vickie Paladino's social posts sparked online harassment of Claudia Morales, partner of slain Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson.
NYC’s First Utility Watchdog: Mamdani Taps Annel Hernandez To Fight Soaring Bills
Mayor Zohran Mamdani named Annel Hernandez the city’s first public utility advocate to fight rising energy bills and deepen community input on rate cases. The role will track state utility proceedings and push enrollment in affordability programs.
Albany Power Bosses Race To Supercharge Solar As New York’s Grid Tightens
NYSERDA’s new reports say distributed solar, storage and transmission projects are already shaving millions off peak power costs as the grid braces for rising demand. The agency frames the work as a practical road map for reliability and affordability.
Big Tech Hid Platner Stories Ahead Of Maine Primary
A Media Research Center analysis says Apple News and Google News failed to promote more than 100 negative stories about Graham Platner between November 2025 and May 30, 2026. Platforms deny the claim and say feeds are personalized.
Albany Power Play: Senate Backs Plan to Put All SUNY Cops Under One Boss
The state Senate passed S4707 to centralize SUNY campus police under one statewide commander; the bill has moved to the Assembly amid union backing and open questions about oversight.












