With numerous state lawmakers resigning or running for other offices this year, legislative elections are more competitive than they've been in a long time.
Longtime Democratic strategist Hank Sheinkopf described the results of the redistricting mess as an “earthquake for New York politics” that will have most elected officials thinking only of self-preservation.
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch is slated to take part in the “Ashe Lecture Series” at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville on May 2.
The career diplomat's memoir is a front row seat to the disinformation campaign that ultimately saw her removed from post, and offers insight into the post-Soviet Union politics of Russia and Ukraine.