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Governor Cuomo endorses Schreibman in 19th Congressional RaceALBANY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Governor Andrew Cuomo has endorsed Julian Schreibman, the Democrat in the 19th Congressional Race, just days before Election Day. 
22nd Congressional District candidates pick up union endorsementsUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The candidates for the 22nd Congressional District were both picking up endorsements across the area on Thursday. 
22nd Congressional District candidates make stop in New HartfordNEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (WKTV) - The two candidates running for the newly created 22nd Congressional District made a stop at the New Hartford Senior Center on Wednesday. 
Retired Congressman Boehlert endorses Richard HannaUTICA, N.Y. - Retired Congressman Sherwood Boehlert has endorsed Richard Hanna in his re-election campaign for the newly-drawn 22nd Congressional District. 
Assemblyman Brindisi, Former Utica Mayor endorse Dan Lamb for CongressUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - New York State Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi and former Utica Mayor David Roefaro are backing Democrat Dan Lamb, who is challenging current Congressman Richard Hanna for the newly redistricted 22nd Congressional District. 
DECISION 2012 SPOTLIGHT: 22nd Congressional District candidates Part 1Current Congressman Richard Hanna is being challenged by Democrat Dan Lamb for the newly redistricted 22nd Congressional District. **Click the video for more** 
Congressman Hanna gets two union endorsementsROME, N.Y. (WKTV)- Republican Congressal candidate Richard Hanna was in Rome Tuesday to receive the endorsement of two major local unions. Hanna is running against Democrat Dan Lamb to represent the 22nd Congressional District. 
Bill Clinton campaigns in Syracuse, Rochester for congressional racesROCHESTER, N.Y. (WKTV/AP) - Former President Bill Clinton spent Friday afternoon in upstate New York, helping out three fellow Democrats in their congressional races. 
New federal legislation introduced to deter people from stealing items and selling as scrap metalUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, along with other local elected officials and members of law enforcement were in the City of Utica on Tuesday to introduce "The Metal Theft Prevention Act." 
New York seeing flood of outside money from super PACsALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Millions of dollars from super PACs and other outside sources are pouring into New York. The money is funding an onslaught of negative ads that cast targeted U.S. House candidates as job-killing, middle class-taxing, Medicare-slashing, tea partying enemies of democracy. 
Oneida County sample ballot misspells Obama's nameUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County is making national news this weekend and county election officials are scrambling now just about 23 days away from Election Day after a sample ballot spelled President Barack Obama's name incorrectly.
GOP Senate candidate for drilling, rips GillibrandALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Republican Senate candidate Wendy Long says developing upstate New York's natural gas formations could bring desperately needed jobs and criticized Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand over the issue. 
Senator Schumer pushes tax hikes on wealthyWASHINGTON (AP) - A top Senate Democrat is pushing to raise taxes on the wealthy while preserving many tax breaks benefiting the middle class in a challenge to a traditional tax reform model that lowers tax rates for all and finances the cuts through a broad assault on tax breaks and loopholes. 
Congressman Hanna recognized for support of local small businessesUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Congressman Richard Hanna received recognition on Monday for his support of local small businesses. SCORE, a national volunteer organization that helps people start their own business, honored the congressman with the 2012 Congressional Champion award. 
Five major rental car companies agree on recall planALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Sens. Charles Schumer of New York and Barbara Boxer of California say five major rental car companies have agreed to stop leasing and selling vehicles under safety recalls. 
Highest-ranking woman in Republican Conference of the House tours Utica businessUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - With only 41 days until Election Day, Congressman Richard Hanna invited a fellow Republican representative to Central New York and they spent the day focusing on jobs for those with disabilities. 
19th Congressional District candidate tours Cooperstown's Main StreetCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (WKTV) - Democrat and Working Families Congressional candidate Julian Schreibman toured Main Street in the Village of Cooperstown on Friday with Mayor Jeffrey Katz. 
Griffiss International Airport receives federal grants for upgrades, re-admitted to Military Airport ProgramROME, N.Y. - Griffiss International Airport will be re-admitted to the Military Airport Program (MAP) with a grant worth $270,000 in MAP funding to renovate hangars and make them more energy efficient, U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced on Wednesday. 
Congressman Hanna announces bill to offer tax credits for those studying "STEM" subjectsMARCY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Congressman Richard Hanna was at SUNYIT in Marcy on Thursday announcing a new bill that he says would offer tax credits to students studying "STEM," Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. 
After rash of shootings in Utica, Schumer pushing for federal witness intimidation lawsUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer wants to put the weight of the federal government behind fighting witness intimidation, coming to Utica on Thursday to sound the battle cry. |
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