Mar 21, 2007 — All sides now say the budget might be late after two straight years of being passed on time. Before that, New York lawmakers were late with the budget for 20 straight years, and the process was dubbed the most dysfunctional in the nation by a leading think tank. Later in the day yesterday, Capitol Correspondent Karen DeWitt sat down with the governor to talk about the budget talks, and his current stalemate over spending with the Senate Republican Majority Leader.  Go to full article

Mar 21, 2007 — More of Karen DeWitt's interview with Gov. Spitzer - about shifting alliances and strategies in Albany, and whether this budget fight is a defining moment for the Spitzer administration.  Go to full article

Mar 16, 2007 — The head of New York's Conservative Party is backing Democratic Gov. Eliot Spitzer's budget plan -- that puts the Conservatives at odds with Republicans. Karen DeWitt has more on the changing world of Albany.  Go to full article

Jan 12, 2007 — Newly elected Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Albany County District Attorney David Soares have teamed up to investigate corruption at the Capitol. They say they are responding to a new era and tone in state government that demands reform. Karen DeWitt reports from Albany.  Go to full article

Jan 11, 2007 — Eliot Spitzer made clear during his campaign for Governor and in his State of the State speech that cutting New York's property taxes is a top priority. At a conference at Albany's Rockefeller Institute, experts agreed that New York's highest in the nation combined state and local taxes are a major problem, and offered some solutions. Karen DeWitt reports.  Go to full article

Jan 10, 2007 — Governor Eliot Spitzer has created an independent panel to screen candidates to fill the post of state comptroller. The office has been empty since Alan Hevesi resigned amidst scandal last month. Karen DeWitt reports.  Go to full article

Jan 09, 2007 — Martha Foley talks with Brian Mann about how the new administration and legislature in Albany could affect issues in the North Country.  Go to full article

Jan 09, 2007 — Martha Foley reports on Governor Spitzer's response to a state court's ruling on a law that would require the state to collect taxes on non-natives who buy cigarettes at native-owned stores.  Go to full article

Jan 09, 2007 — Newly elected Governor Eliot Spitzer, on the first working day of the legislative session, paid a call on the leader of the opposition, Senate majority leader, Joe Bruno, and the rest of the Senate Republican leaders. Karen DeWitt reports.  Go to full article

Jan 09, 2007 — Governor Eliot Spitzer has taken steps to open up New York's Capitol building to make it more accessible to the public than it was under former Governor George Pataki. Karen DeWitt reports.  Go to full article