Archive for January, 2010
Odato on NYRA (and Other People on Other Stuff)
The Times Union’s Jim Odato is one of a handful of Capitol reporters who has been closely following the New York Racing Association for years. He will join me on the ...
Tonight on Central Issues, Tues Jan 13
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney talks about her plan to renegotiate the sales tax formula with the city of Syracuse and the towns and villages. Watch Central Issues tonight at ...
The Capitol Pressroom Program for January 12, 2010
It’s the Capitol Pressroom for Tuesday January 12th. I’m Susan Arbetter and the Sportsman are in Albany today, which may bring to mind lots of facial hair and ...
NYRA is Waiting for Godot
NYRA is in deep… something — something ubiquitous and unpleasant found on the back stretch.
You probably remember that a few years ago NYRA came within a nose of bankruptcy.
This was ...
The Capitol Pressroom Program for January 11, 2010
You can tell by the number of cars jockeying for space in the garage and the line for Green Mountain roasters coffee, that today is really the first day of ...
Monday Capitol Pressroom Update
Senator Espada has cancelled. Liz Benjamin of the New York Daily News will have a preview of the 2010 session; plus analysis of Harold Ford’s possible candidacy.
Andrew is all over Pedro
It was timed perfectly.
About an hour before Governor Paterson began his annual legislative scolding, the Attorney General’s office was serving a “kitchen sink” subpoena to the Senate Secretary regarding Senate Majority Leader Pedro ...
The Capitol Pressroom Program for January 8, 2010
On this episode of The Capitol Pressroom, Irene Jay Liu of the Albany Times Union and Brendan Scott of the NYPOST will join me with the news of the day ...
From Empire to Excelsior
I just re-read that title. Doesn’t it sound like a 3-part series on PBS featuring narration by David McCullough?
Well, it’s not.
Those hoighty toighty sounding E-words are the names of two economic development ...
The Capitol Pressroom Program for January 7, 2010
Governor Paterson pulled NO punches during his State of the State address yesterday, describing lawmakers as “addicts” and Albany as suffering from “outside influences and inside decay”. But if ...
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