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ALBANY TIMES UNION -- 2025

Paper Trail of Suppression, Protectionism,
Blackballing & Election-Rigging


2025

CJA's January 4, 2025 e-mail to Dan Clark, Brendan Lyons, Molly Burke (LCA) --
"HEADS UP!  Behind the Scenes, at the Court of Appeals,
in Cuomo v. COELIG, Scheduled for Oral Argument this Thues, Jan 7th"
 

CJA's February 24, 2025 e-mail to Clark, Lyons, Burke (LCA) --
"Behind-the-Scenes! -- Tomorrow's Budget Hearing on 'Higher Education' --
& Questions for SUNY Chancellor King, CUNY Chancellor Matos Rodriguez,
& NYS Education Commissioner Rosa"

CJA's March 18, 2025 e-mail to Clark, Lyons, Raga, Hodgman (LCA) --
"The NYS Budget -- & the 6 NYS Legislators Running for NYC Mayor,
NYC Public Advocate, Manhattan Borough President, & NYC Council"

CJA's April 7, 2025 e-mail to Clark, Lyons, Raga, Hodgman (LCA) --
"ALERT: NYS Budget is violating the NYS Constitution, statutes, & legislative rules
to steal taxpayer money & corrupt governance by policy changes
"

CJA's April 18, 2025 e-mail to Clark, Lyons, Raga, Hodgman (LCA) --
"Fact-Checking Your Journalism on the NYS Budget -- & Now Some New Facts"

CJA's July 31, 2025 e-mail --
"Your today's article: 'Mamdani missed a third of session in 2025...': Will you also be reporting on Mamdani's corruption as a NYS assemblyman? And what about the corruption of NYS Senator Holyman-Sigal, running to be Manhattan borough president?"

CJA's September 28, 2025 e-mail to Clark, Lyons, Raga, Hodgman, Bitterman, Fanning (LCA) --
"FOR REPORTING:  CJA's Testimony at COELIG's Sept 25th Hearing vs
COELIG &, of Immediate & Election-Decisive Priority, vs NYS Assemblyman Mamdani
& NYS Senator Hoylman-Sigal"

CJA's October 10, 2025 e-mail to Albany Times Union --
"Federal Lawsuit Suing the Albany Times Union for Corruption-Abetting, Election-Rigging, Journalistic Fraud -- & specifically pertaining to the 2025 NYC & D.A. elections"

CJA's October 18, 2025 e-mail to Albany Times Union --
"NYS Attorney General Letitia James, the NYC Mayoral Race -- & the Federal Lawsuit, CJA, et al. v. LCA, et al. (25-CV-8370)"

CJA's October 30, 2025 e-mail to Albany Times Union --
"FEDERAL LAWSUIT vs ALBANY TIMES UNION for its knowingly false, 'fake news',
corruption-abetting, election-rigging journalism -- Arranging for service of Oct 29th Verified Amended Complaint..."


 





Illustrative Reporting & Editorializing

March 5, 2025
"NY Commission on Judicial Conduct sees record complaints in 2024"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

March 7, 2025
"Democrats say threat of Medicaid cuts not a factor in NY's budget"
Albany Times Union (Raga Justin)

March 28, 2025
"Democrats divided on pretrial discovery as state budget talks stall"
Albany Times Union (Dan Clark)

March 28, 2025
"NY health agencies expect to lose $300M in federal Covid-era funds"
Albany Times Union (Raga Justin)

April 1, 2025
"Hochul, lawmakers approve budget extender as policy debates stall"
Albany Times Union (Dan Clark)

April 2, 2025
"Mask ban doesn't belong in the budget, or anywhere else"
Albany Times Union (editorial)

April 3, 2025
"'Summers are nice here'; state budget stalls over criminal justice policy"
Albany Times Union (Dan Clark)

April 7, 2025
"Hochul, lawmakers approve third budget extender while impasse persists"
Albany Times Union (Dan Clark)

April 14, 2025
"The wrong way to clean up the budget process"
(editorial)

April 15, 2025
"New York's state budget could soon come together, lawmakers say"
Dan Clark

April 15, 2025
"A Capcon Pod Relaunch with State Budget Director Blake Washington"
Dan Clark

April 17, 2025
"The price of hubris"
By fighting outside income limits, GOP lawmakers are affirming voters’ worst suspicions about self-interested politicians.

May 5, 2025
"Commentary: New York has the power to fix its late-budget problem"
Steven Sanders, former member of Assembly

May 6, 2025
NY budget includes deal to delay income cap for lawmakers
Brendan Lyons
"The delay was negotiated in the secretive budget talks over the past month..."

May 8, 2025
NY Democrats pass slew of beneficial campaign, election policies
Justin Raga

May 9, 2025
The unexpected campaign finance tweak Democrats tucked in the budget
Emily Munson
"The numerous changes were hammered out in private with no public input."

May 15, 2025
"New York’s power imbalance"
editorial

November 5, 2025
"Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor's race, capping a stunning ascent"
AP (Izaguirre, Colvin)


 

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