Archive - Capitol Confidential with Dan Clark

New York's utility regulator may endorse pipeline project

Mark Ruffalo has a thing or two to say about it.

2 hrs ago •

New York law spurred by Buffalo mass shooting faces federal test

Plus: Where Hochul and Mamdani are aligned — and where they're not.

Sep 16 •

Kathy Hochul wants you to get off social media

And a hearing on psilocybin has been scheduled by state lawmakers for later this month.

Sep 15 •

Charlie Kirk's assassination and the state of political discourse: An FBI expert weighs in.

U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik picks up another congressional gig.

Sep 11 •

Schumer has a history with Mamdani and moves closer to endorsing him. Is Hochul next?

Also: The former head of the New York State Troopers PBA is no longer a trooper as criminal charges related to his leadership of the union loom.

Sep 10 •

New report: Old laws and pesky litigation to blame for much of NY's 'affordability crisis'

Hochul tells a Black congregation not to spend their 'inflation rebate checks' at the liquor store; Stefanik pounces, calling out the governor for…

Sep 9 •

New York is renown for its taxpayer-funded subsidies — and Saturday Night Live loves it

And the State Troopers PBA tries to reassure members they've cleaned up their act.

Sep 8 •

‘He’s not a kingmaker’: Hochul rebukes Trump for NYC mayoral meddling

And a new CDPAP development is raising new questions about the program's transition.

Sep 5 •

Hochul's pipeline ponderance could prompt new legislation

And New York's 140-year-old Scaffold Law is the target of a new coalition.

Sep 4 •

'Kiss of death': Cuomo apparently favored by Trump for New York City mayor

And another Democrat is now running to replace U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik.

Sep 3 •

'Stay tuned,' Jeffries says of Mamdani endorsement

And who could succeed Rep. Jerry Nadler, who's no longer running for reelection.

Sep 2 •

August 2025

Why New York's social media regulations haven't taken effect yet

Also: Lawmakers want to give the state Health Department more power over vaccines.

Aug 29 •

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