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States Asked To 'Immediately Undo' SNAP Payments: What Next?

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP benefit recipients are facing fresh confusion after the U.S. Department of Agriculture ordered states to "immediately undo" steps they took to send out full food assistance benefits, following a string of competing court orders tied to the federal shutdown.

Benzinga

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Pushes Back On Zohran Mamdani's Free Bus Plan, Citing Budget Constraints: 'Cannot Set Forth A Plan...'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has expressed reservations about a major proposal to make city buses free, citing financial constraints.

Benzinga

Quick Facts about Elsie Stefanik: Is She Married, Ethnicity, Net Worth, and Run for NY Governor

The U.S. representative for New York's 21st congressional district just announced her run for New York Governor.

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Stefanik's playbook in N.Y. governor's race: Tie Hochul to Mamdani

Stefanik's gambit pulls back the curtain on a big part of Republicans' emerging 2026 strategy.

Axios

Democrats crow as Elise Stefanik’s NY governor campaign launch hits glitches — in Latin

Democrats quickly folded the apparent tech issues into their existing criticisms of Stefanik as a close Trump ally

The Independent UK

Trump ally Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor in fiery video attacking Hochul and Mamdani

Hochul is facing a contested primary, with her own lieutenant governor running against her

The Independent UK

Trump Ally Elise Stefanik's Chances of Taking New York Governorship From Democrats in 2026: Polls

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik officially entered the 2026 race for governor of New York on Friday, setting up a high-stakes showdown with incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul.

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Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor

Self-styled ‘ultra-Maga’ Republican representative has ramped up attacks on Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul

The Guardian - US

Rep. Elise Stefanik launches long-anticipated bid for New York governor - Roll Call

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, a Trump ally and a member of House Republican leadership, is running for governor of the Empire State.

Roll Call

At the Races: Goodbye, Madam Speaker. Hello, Mayor Mamdani. - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including election results and Pelosi's exit.

Roll Call

Here’s when Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in, and what happens next

The mayor-elect has pledged to ‘hit the ground running’ from day one

The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani’s transformative child care plan builds on a history of NYC social innovations

Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old New York State Assembly member and democratic socialist, was elected New York City’s mayor on Nov. 4, 2025, after pledging to make the city more affordable through policies that include freezing rents, providing free public buses and a network of city-owned grocery stores.

The Conversation

Trump Renews Push To Scrap NYC Congestion Fee, Says It's 'Killing' The City

President Donald Trump has reignited his push to abolish the New York City vehicle congestion fee, which was previously blocked by a federal judge.

Benzinga

It’s clear why Zohran Mamdani is leading in the New York mayoral race

There’s a clarity about Mamdani’s message that stands in sharp contrast to most Democratic politicians

The Guardian - US

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Axios

Which states are declaring emergencies over SNAP funding

Several states have said that they can't use their own emergency funds without a guarantee of reimbursement.

Axios

Scoop: Stefanik set to launch bid for N.Y. governor in '26

She's looking to become the first Republican to be elected New York governor in more than two decades.

The Guardian - US

New York declares state of emergency to award food banks $65m amid shutdown

Oregon and Virginia also issued emergency declarations to fund food assistance as shutdown imperils Snap benefits

The Mary Sue

‘I could not think of a man more worthy’: Elon Musk says Zohran Mamdani is the ‘future of the Democratic Party’

The chances of a MAGA-leaning and Republican supporting individual showering words of praise on a Democrat are less but never zero. In a surprising turn of events, Trump’s long-time supporter and former (subject to discussions) friend Elon Musk is calling New York mayoral race frontrunner Zohran Mamdani the “future of…

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The Guardian - US

‘Our work has only just begun’: Mamdani, Sanders and AOC rally the faithful ahead of NYC mayoral election

Thousands pack Forest Hills stadium on Sunday night, voicing their excitement and hope for change

Latin Times

New York Attorney General Urges Public to Report Federal Immigration Raids After High-Profile Chinatown Operation

The announcement came a day after dozens of armed federal agents, many masked, raided Canal Street vendors in an operation that federal officials said targeted counterfeit goods

The Independent UK

Hakeem Jeffries ends will-he-won’t-he mystery over endorsement in Mamdani-Cuomo NYC mayor’s race

Jeffries has so far withheld his endorsement

The Independent UK

ICE raids NYC’s Canal Street vendors following complaint from MAGA influencer: ‘Check this corner out’

Hundreds of angry New Yorkers clashed with federal agents as they carried out an anti-immigration operation on the city’s famed Canal Street

The Guardian - US

Protests erupt in New York City after ICE raids Chinatown over ‘counterfeit goods’

Demonstrators were seen near a federal building after an unknown number of detainees were taken by agents

The Guardian - US

Experience, integrity and Trump: key takeaways from New York’s mayoral debate

Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo tried to knock each other down while Curtis Sliwa took shots at both

Roll Call

USDA's Rollins says food stamp funding to dry up in two weeks - Roll Call

Nearly 42 million people could be left without monthly food benefits if the federal government doesn't reopen before funding runs out.

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