Capitol Confidential with Dan Clark
Capitol Confidential with Dan Clark Podcast
'Tis the (#nybudget) season
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'Tis the (#nybudget) season

It's that time of year again in the Capitol, when life as we know it stops and the budget process begins. This year's season is off to a familiar start, with Gov. Andrew Cuomo offering a PowerPoint presentation in a frigid state theater packed...

It's that time of year again in the Capitol, when life as we know it stops and the budget process begins. 

This year's season is off to a familiar start, with Gov. Andrew Cuomo offering a PowerPoint presentation in a frigid state theater packed with acolytes and lawmakers, but it's also poised to be very different.

The variable heading into budget negotiations is the Democratic-controlled state Legislature, which is an unfamiliar quantity in Albany.

Newsday's Mike Gormley joined the podcast to break down the big news, high drama and compelling subplots of this $175 billion high-stakes holiday.

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