Cynthia Nixon

In New York state government news, the state wants more large-scale clean energy projects as the environment and energy become a key issue in the race for governor.

Cynthia Nixon thinks Andrew Cuomo was behind the refusal by two venues to host her campaign's first stop in the state's second-largest city.

"Sex and the City" star and Democratic candidate for New York governor Cynthia Nixon joined hundreds of environmentalists Monday for a march and rally protesting incumbent Andrew Cuomo's climate change policies.

The progressive Working Families Party endorsed "Sex and the City" actress Cynthia Nixon against incumbent Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday, potentially giving Nixon a ballot line in the general election even if Cuomo is the Democratic candidate.

An influential liberal organization is backing Cynthia Nixon over incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the race for New York governor.

Democratic candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon has continued her swing through upstate New York.

"Sex and the City" star Cynthia Nixon said Wednesday black women are the cornerstone and backbone of the Democratic Party, and "we need to let them lead."

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office is defending the state's response to an upstate village's chemically contaminated water supply after Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon said his administration "ignored" the problem.

Actress Cynthia Nixon, who is challenging incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination, has come out in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana.

A veteran state lawmaker seeking the New York Republican Party's nomination for governor says he welcomes a newcomer to the race, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro.