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Diane Savino

The Independent Democratic Conference and the National Action Network at a press conference.

Renegade Democrats Think State Senate GOP Will Help Protect Immigrants

The Independent Democratic Conference members say they're hopeful Senate Republicans will work with them to support immigrants.
By Madina Toure
Jeffrey Klein, left, Diane Savino, David Carlucci and David Valesky of the Independent Democratic Conference (Photo: New York State Senate).

Renegade, Republican-Aligned Faction in State Senate Picks Up Another Member

Jesse Hamilton is joining Jeffrey Klein's Independent Democratic Conference, guaranteeing the splinter group's continued influence in Albany.
By Will Bredderman
Councilman Brad Lander and Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito.

City Council Sounds Defiant While Bending to Pressure From Albany on Bag Fees

"We are the legislative body of the City of New York. We are the ones that have been elected by our constituents here in the city," said Melissa Mark-Viverito. "We hope that that would be honored and that would be respected."
By Will Bredderman
Democratic candidate Pamela Harris flanked by Councilman Mark Treyger and State Senator Diane Savino.

Heastie Ally Draws Challenge in Southern Brooklyn

By Will Bredderman
State lawmakers against the bag fees.

State Pols Vow to Block de Blasio-Backed ‘Limousine Liberal’ Bag Fees

By Will Bredderman
People on the Brooklyn side of the Verrazano Bridge stare out at Staten Island.

How Democrats Gave Up on the Most Competitive Congressional Seat in New York

By Will Bredderman
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton addresses a rally in The Great Hall at Snug Harbor in Staten Island, New York on April 17, 2016.

Hillary Clinton Makes A Bipartisan Appeal on Staten Island

By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio testifies during a state budget hearing at the Legislative Office Building in Albany, New York Tuesday, January 26, 2016. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)

De Blasio and State Legislature Tangle Over Property Tax Cap

By Jillian Jorgensen
Assemblywoman Pamela Harris with supporters.

Rare Black Representative Elected to Majority White Seat in Brooklyn

By Will Bredderman
Democratic candidate Pamela Harris flanked by Councilman Mark Treyger and State Senator Diane Savino.

Brooklyn Democrats Nominate Black Candidate for Majority White Assembly Seat

By Will Bredderman
Buffalo Jills cheerleaders in 2012 (Photo: Rick Stewart for Getty Images)

State Senator Pushes Bill to Let NFL Cheerleaders Profit From ‘God-Given Assets’

By Will Bredderman
Councilman Rafael Espinal, right, tours the Lagmitz Paper and Plastic Co. with workers and representatives from the plastic bag industry (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Poll: 63 Percent of New Yorkers Oppose 10-Cent Fee on Shopping Bags

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

State GOP Chair Hits de Blasio for ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ to Iowa

By Jillian Jorgensen
State Senator Diane Savino in Coney Island. (Photo: Savino Campaign)

Democratic Pol Bashes Bill de Blasio for Traveling to the Midwest

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Vincent Gentile today. (Photo: Ross Barkan/New Yok Observer)

‘We’re Going to Surprise People’: Vincent Gentile Kicks Off Campaign for Congress

By Ross Barkan
Public Housing in Manhattan.

De Blasio Asks Albany for $300 Million More for NYCHA

By Jillian Jorgensen
Brittany Maynard, who ended her life on November 1 under Oregon's Death With Dignity law. (Maynard family photo/thebrittanyfund.org)

Death With Dignity Legislation Inspired by Brittany Maynard Introduced in Albany

By Jillian Jorgensen
State Senator Diane Savino in Coney Island. (Photo: Savino Campaign)

Diane Savino Calls Melissa Mark-Viverito an ‘Idiot’ After IDC Jab

By Ross Barkan
State Senator Jeffrey Klein with Mayor Bill de Blasio. (Photo: Facebook)

Independent Democratic Conference to Push for Local Control of Minimum Wage

By Jillian Jorgensen
Brittany Maynard, who ended her life on November 1 under Oregon's Death With Dignity law. (Maynard family photo/thebrittanyfund.org)

State Senators Look to Introduce ‘Death With Dignity’ Legislation This Month

By Jillian Jorgensen
State Senator Diane Savino meets with Staten Island firefighters (Photo: Facebook).

State Senator: ‘Entirely Possible’ Women Don’t Want to Be Firefighters

By Will Bredderman
State Senator Diane Savino in Coney Island. (Photo: Savino Campaign)

Savino: Grimm’s Coney Island Comment ‘Offensive on So Many Levels’

By Jillian Jorgensen
Stay in your lane, or the Staten Island senator will get you (Getty)

Staten Island Senator to Cyclists: “Find a F—king Bike Lane”

By John Bonazzo
Domenic Recchia. (Photo: Vanessa Ogle)

Bill de Blasio Predicts Domenic Recchia Will Unseat Michael Grimm

By Jillian Jorgensen
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