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Beyonce's husband was at the Capitol today

"I don't expect a big ugly," state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins says of the end of session as she says her members will be focused on affordability

Thinking about getting tickets to the The LCA Show? Lucky for you, there’s still time! Our cast has been hard at work, so come by the LCA and get your tickets now! bit.ly/lcashow25

NEW: Rep. Yvette Clarke, of Caribbean Brooklyn Dem politics, is preparing to endorse in the mayor’s race. She tells Emily Ngo that Tish James is lobbying her hard for Adrienne E. Adams. Clarke and her mother were integral to Bill de Blasio’s pre-mayoral rise. politico.com/news/2025/05/2…

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans have reached an agreement to increase the state and local tax deduction to $40,000, suggesting a resolution to one of the final issues holding up Trump’s economic bill bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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In Albany, Gov. Hochul is having an event to celebrate $400m for the City of Albany in the state budget. She went out of her way to give credit to George Hearst, publisher of the Times Union (the Albany newspaper), for the idea.

Gov. Hochul, talking about the untapped potential of the Hudson River in Albany, just said San Antonio’s Riverwalk has this “little spit of a river.” Kathy Hochul Charles Barkley 🤝 Dunking on San Antonio

"Then they went after New York's attorney general." 🤯🤯🤯

SCOOP: Kathy Wylde has been a confidant of mayors, governors and corporate titans, leaving fingerprints all across modern New York City. This morning, she will announce she's retiring from the Partnership for NYC. More on NYC's preeminent civic fixer >> nytimes.com/2025/05/22/nyr…

"New era of transparency" Governor Kathy Hochul's administration is hiding the cost of new renewable projects from the public It's a stark departure from more than a DECADE of cost transparency under the state's renewable procurement program run by NYS Energy Research and Development Authority subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter/202…

Great crowd for The LCA Show on Wednesday in Albany. timesunion.com/seen/article/2…

Andy Byford is returning to New York to oversee the reconstruction of Penn Station. It puts him on a collision course with his old nemesis MTA Chair Janno Lieber, who was booted off the Penn project by the feds last month. gothamist.com/news/daddys-ho…

Train Daddy returns just as Cuomo appears near a mayoral win