Wright Won’t Change Schedule for Spitzer

A key element of Eliot Spitzer’s tour throughout the state in recent weeks has been to visit the Assembly districts of officials he rubbed the wrong way. One of his first stops was to Syracuse, home of Bill Magnerelli.

This morning, Spitzer is visiting the Manhattan Assembly District of Keith Wright to speak Read More

The Padavan and Wright Show

Here’s a photo of WNBC's Jay DeDapper interviewing state Senator Frank Padavan and Assemblyman Keith Wright about congestion pricing and all the wheeling and dealing up in Albany.

Which should be fun to hear about since Padavan, as a Republican, won’t have had much nice to say about the Eliot Spitzer’s handling of things, and Read More

Keith Wright on Telling the Truth

One of the legislators to file out of the members' lounge a few minutes ago was Keith Wright of Harlem, who I thought would be walking around with a bullseye on his back after publicly lashing out against Eliot Spitzer. (He said, among other things, that the governor is acting like Rudy Read More

The Important Endorsements of Wright and Jeffries

I'm up in Albany for the New York State Democratic Committee Spring Business Meeting at the Desmond Hotel, a few miles away from the capitol.

Since the first meeting I was hoping to attend–the Council of Black Elected Democrats– is closed to the press, I figured I'd post notes from chat with two Assembly members Read More

Events for Thursday, January 25, 2007

At 8 a.m., the State Bar Association continues their meeting at the Marriott Marquis.

At 8:30 a.m., the Crain’s New York Business economic forecast breakfast takes place at the Sheraton New York.

At 8:45 a.m., Hillary Clinton delivers the keynote address at the Mayors & Business Leaders Plenary Breakfast at the Capital Hilton Hotel in Read More