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Dec 20Rep. Chris Gibson was one of just seven Republicans who joined Democrats in voting in support of the two-month Senate payroll tax holiday extension. Mayor Bloomberg does not expect Gov. Andrew Cuomo to veto the taxi bill (the deadline’s tomorrow), and ... »
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Capitol Confidential
Dec 08The EPA announced fracking may be to blame for polluting the groundwater beneath a Wyoming community. Clyde Haberman warns MTA users that the new tax deal could mean higher fares. Assemblyman Jim Brennan’s legislative director says the agreement “evisc... »
Rangel On 2012 Primary: ‘It’s On!’
Capital Tonight
Dec 06Rep. Charlie Rangel may be 81, but he apparently has no plan to retire – something that has been widely speculated, particularly after his ethics scandal and censure last year. The veteran 20-term Harlem congressman sent supporters an email with the su... »
The Weekend That Was
Capitol Confidential
Nov 13While chanting “Shame on Cuomo,” two dozen Occupy Albany protestors were arrested after crossing from Academy Park into Lafayette Park after the 11 p.m. curfew. The Seneca Nation abruptly stripped its president, Robert Odawi Porter, of his CEO title, a... »
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Capital Tonight
Nov 10In advance of his appearance at the Somos conference in Puerto Rico tomorrow, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced two Latina appointees. Cuomo was on the ballot after all this past Tuesday – at least in Suffolk County. EJ McMahon on Cuomo’s refusal to release ... »