Dan Clark
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🚨 BREAKING: new video shows ICE is operating a detention facility on the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza, where people are being held for days or weeks at a time without showers, medication or a change of clothes, sleeping on the floor, and with minimal food and outside contact
New York has a new draft energy plan that'll get a vote tomorrow. Here's how much it could cost consumers: capitolconfidential.com/p/how-much-new…
There's one part of state government where Hochul's power can't reach. She wants that to change. Monday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/the-power-ho…
There's one part of state government where Hochul's power can't reach. She wants that to change. Monday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/the-power-ho…
There's one part of state government where Hochul's power can't reach. She wants that to change. Monday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/the-power-ho…
New York farms are facing a new challenge this year that they have no power to stop. The consequences could be devastating. Friday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/new-yorks-fa…
This is very, very, very funny to me and everyone who's as online as me
This could be us but you claim “There’s nothing to do in Albany”
What Hochul had to say about Epstein, ICE wearing masks and the OBBB today. Thursday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/hochul-court… Plus: - The state is proposing a 10% toll increase on bridges & tunnels in NYC - Public water systems may face new cybersecurity costs - & much much more today
Hochul predicts voters will turn on Republicans over impact of federal cuts timesunion.com/state/article/…
.@jack_arpey: Elon Musk's 'America Party' would face tough political and logistical terrain in New York @CapitalTonight nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-polit… @EMPIREREPORTNY
Rep. Ryan also asked Duffy today if he would commit to starting a conversation on releasing more Epstein files at the next cabinet meeting with Trump. “I just have to tell you the number of calls I’ve gotten and my colleagues in a bipartisan way calling for transparency from an…
Under @PeteButtigieg’s leadership, the Department of Transportation took care of our disabled veterans. Trump’s Department of Transportation, led by a former airline lobbyist, puts big business before passengers every time.
New York has $580 million more than it thought it would. Rollin' in it. Wednesday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/new-york-now… - Is Rep. Jerry Nadler or Sean Duffy right on subway crime? - Rep. Elise Stefanik backs dismantling DOE - New rules for fake election websites - & more
“I’ve become the therapist in chief,” Hochul says about her conversations with business leaders about Zohran Mamdani’s primary win.
On Morning Joe, NY Gov. Hochul touts her sway over NYC when asked about the mayor’s race. “People have to understand that I’m going to make sure that we have a climate where businesses can thrive,” she said.
Trump says he supports Cuomo's decision to stay in the race for NYC mayor. Tuesday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/trump-suppor… Plus: - Reopen redistricting? Jeffries doesn't rule it out - ASC says Dems are ready for a special session if needed - JGR vs. Ramos in 2026 - & more
Upstate DA who berated officers during traffic stop recommended for censure timesunion.com/state/article/…
Rumor killer. The below is fake. We’re not the campaign with hired actors. nypost.com/2025/04/29/us-…
How much cash Hochul, Delgado, Stefanik and Lawler have on hand ahead of 2026. Monday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/hochuls-haul… - Hochul leads but not by much - CDPAP hearing has a new date - Cuomo's back in the race - & more
Oh wow. The president is ALSO out at Public Partnerships.
NEW: Maria Perrin is set to resign as PPL's president amid the tumultuous CDPAP transition w/ @mayakauf subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025/0…
The new CEO at Public Partnerships, the company managing CDPAP in New York, has raised some eyebrows. Why? Because he also works at a private equity firm that owns part of the company. timesunion.com/state/article/…
Millennials rejoice: the color of our generation was chosen for the tunnel at the Capitol.

Hochul is already taking steps to fill the $750m federal funding gap from the OBBB. Friday CapCon: capitolconfidential.com/p/how-hochul-i… - Should there be a special session? Hochul weighs in. - And a CEO swap at the company now managing CDPAP prompts concerns - & more