{"id":187833,"date":"2026-04-07T00:21:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/187833\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T00:21:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:21:08","slug":"ny-capital-tonight-april-6-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/187833\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Capital Tonight: April 6, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state budget is now six days late, and because of the religious holidays, not much is expected to be accomplished before Tuesday when lawmakers return to Albany to pass a budget extender. To give us a sense of what\u2019s next, and whether a late budget matters,\u00a0Capital Tonight\u00a0invited Shontell Plummer,\u00a0partner and head of NY Practice at Tusk Strategies, to the show. Also,\u00a0environmentalists argue that the state\u2019s air quality control program allows landfills and others to operate for years while court challenges run their course.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The state budget is now six days late, and because of the religious holidays, not much is expected&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[22136,19662,19663,9,11,10,49,51,50,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-187833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-capital-tonight-show","9":"tag-capital-tonight-staff","10":"tag-ctv-capital-tonight-full-episode","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-news","14":"tag-new-york-state","15":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","16":"tag-new-york-state-news","17":"tag-vod"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}