Special Election Bracket Busters
Cinderella stories are common in March, but what about in April? On April 24 the state’s political season kicks off with special elections from Long I...
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The Poozer Politics Podcast is a wonky and unique dive into state government and politics. The show features interviews by David Lombardo with voices from across the state's political landscape. Follow David on Twitter at @Poozer87.
Seeing Through New York
The expectation in New York that public information should be available online is only a recent development in the online era. Ten years ago the lands...
The Loan behind the Lawsuit
If you ever stumbled across a late night television advertisement promising cash – maybe with a catchy jingle – then you might have unwittingly heard ...
EXTRA EXTRA – Brian Kolb’s Gubernatorial Show
In anticipation of the upcoming LCA Show, I wrote a song for Brian Kolb that is no longer relevant. Instead of letting the song die, like his candidac...
Guardians of New York
For thousands of New Yorkers who find themselves unable to make critical life decisions, the state’s guardianship laws are designed to serve as a safe...
The Women’s March to Office
If 1992 was the “Year of the Woman,” then 2018 has the potential to be the Year of Women. Since the first Women’s March, following the inauguration of...
Last of the Manhattan Republicans
Republican elected officials from Manhattan once walked the halls of the Capitol. The last of this dying breed was John Ravitz, who represented the Up...
Mr. Quinn Goes to Albany
The anti-incumbency wave that swept the country in 2010 also made its way through the 58th Senate District in New York that year and handed Jack Quinn...
Donald Trump, 9/11 and the True Story of Electronic Gambling in New York
Gambling has exploded in New York during the last two decades, with the floodgates truly opening when the state approved electronic gaming at horse r...
The Politics, Policies and Personalities of Tax Reform
You would be forgiven for mistakenly thinking that the biggest state income tax cut in the last millennia occurred under Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Despite th...