Gavin Newsom as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement continue to grip Los Angeles and spread to New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Austin, Texas, and other cities. LA Mayor Karen Bass issued an overnight curfew for about 1 square mile in downtown LA,

Protests against immigration enforcement raids have sprung up across the country from Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D.C.

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom asked a court to put an emergency stop to the military helping federal immigration agents, with some guardsmen now standing in protection around agents as they carried out...

The second and final debate ahead of New York City's Democratic primary mayoral election is set for Thursday night.

Mr. Mamdani, a state lawmaker from Queens and a democratic socialist, has emerged as one of the front-runners in the mayor’s race, along with former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, by focusing on affordability.

Mamdani dropped out of the bidding before it got serious (the two top bidders now appear to be affiliated with large firms, although POLITICO could not reach them for comment).

Despite some opponents of the FARE Act proclaiming that the full costs of broker fees will simply be passed onto renters, StreetEasy economist Kenny Lee sees it a different way.

the city's hotly anticipated and controversial ban on requiring prospective tenants to pay a broker in order to rent an apartment officially takes effect today.