Carl Campanile

Background

Carl Campanile is a veteran journalist with the New York Post, principally covering government and politics. Before coming to the Post in 1998, he wor🌟ked at The Staten Island Advance and the Paterson News and Herald News in New Jersey. A graduate of St. John's University, he first learned the craft as a researcher for the great muckraker Wayne Barrett of the Village Voice. Campanile first reported on a massive federal💙 bid-rigging probe that led to convictions of associates of former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo and was part of a team that exposed a lack of safety gear for hospital workers during the COVID-19 outbreak. Campanile has received awards from the NY Press Club and New Jersey Press Association. A sports fan, Campanile avidly follows his beloved Mets baseball team. He loves the outdoors, music, a nice glass of wine and spending time with his son, Casey, and friends.

Latest Articles

TV ad claims NY's Prop 1 ballot measure will aid illegal immigration, non-citizen voting

"The border is broken. New York is paying the p🦩rice. And Proposal 1 would make it worse," the narrator warns in the 30-second ad,🔜 paid for by the Vote No...

Liberal Working Families Party rejects own candidate as 'MAGA spoiler' in NY congressional swing district race

In a bizarre turn, the left-leaning Working Families Party is urging its 🐻supporters not to vote for the "spoiler" candidate on its own ballot line and instead back Democrat Mondaire...

NYC mega-casino plan pits hard hats vs. High Line 'elite' -- as poll reveals what voters think

"It is in fact the elite who serve on the High Line Board that do not want development because they believe their sunlಌight and v♊iew are more important than career...

AOC is a campaign issue for Mondaire Jones in NY swing district 💖as fiery ads link Democrats 🏅

The House Republican Leadership PAC is running millions of dollars in TV ads linking Democrat Mondaire Jones to lefty firebrand Ocasio-Cortez to aid first-term GOP Rep. Mike Lawler i🐽n the...

Long Island village used government accounts to push event that was a rally for Democrats in disguise: 'Voters deserve better'

Officials with the Village of Hempstead turned their local government into an arꦆm of the Democratic Party -- to help elect Democratic candidateไ Laura Gillen to Congress, The Post has...

𒊎 ♏ NYC Democratic Socialists back anti-Israel pol Zohran Mamdani for mayor

 As a DSA candidate, Mamdani would almost certainly 🍒be the most anti🌳-Israel candidate in the race.

Gang 'scourge' in Times Square caused by Harris-Biden policies -- and feds need to step in: ex-NYPD boss Ray Kelly

Tren de Aragua has become the "scourge" of Times Square amid the Biden-Harris Administration's lax border policy that has allowed migrant gangs to𒀰 "invade" the U.S., ex-NYPD Ray Kꦚelly Commissioner said...

NY pols call on Hochul to twist PGA's arm over sky-high Ryder Cup ticket prices

Golf enthusiasts are outraged that the PGA set the tickeꦏt price at a whopping $750 a head, especially considering the organizers worked out a deal to hold the event at...

AOC faces censure from Democratic Socialists for recognizing Israel's right to exist — despite pol's criticisms of Hamas war

The New Yor🐲k chapter of thee Democratic Socialists of America is presenting a resolution to "censure" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for ailing to sufficiently support "Palestinian Liberation."

Rep. Mike Lawler slams Mondaire Jones as 'radical leftist' during fiery debate for House seat

First-term Republican Rep. Mike Lawler𝐆 and ex-Congressman Mondaire Jones slammed each other as extremists in a fiery debate Wednesda💖y for the House seat in the lower Hudson Valley.

Small NYC hotels exempt𓂃 from hiring rules in 🥀proposed law

Smaller, mostly non-꧒union hotels with 100 or fewer rooms will be🐭 exempt from a key provision of a proposed law that imposes stricter licensing requirements on the hotel industry.

NY ballot measure could discriminate against Asian students, critics cla💮im

A proposed referendum on New York's ballot touted as protecting abortion rights🃏 could end up discriminating against Asian-American students who disproportionately earn seats in New York City's coveted merit-based high schools.

'America's Most Wanted' creator John Walsh slams Dems on crime, backs Rep. Brandon Williams' re-election

💃 The creator of "America's Most Wanted" TV show is urging voters in the 🦹Syracuse region to back the re-election of first-term Republican Rep. Brandon Williams in a new TV ad. 

Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Dem Laura Gillen blast each other in LI House debate

First-term Long Isไland Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and Democratic rival Laura Gillen blasted each other's records in a spirited debate Tuesday where they dueled over ethics, ta꧂xes, the border-migrant crisis, abortion,...

NY rep unwittingly posts endorsement from๊ 9/11 conspiracy theorist, then deletes it

First-term Hudson Valley Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro unwittingly posted an endorsement video from an influencer who's promoted 9/11 conspiracy th☂eories -- before deleting the post this week. 

State troopers head to NYC’s ‘Market of Sweethearts’ to clean up crime-in👍fested block where hookers are on the prowl

Gov. Kathy Hochul dispatched an army of New York State troop🍰ers Tuesday to assist tဣhe NYPD in cracking down on crime and sleaze along the Roosevelt Avenue migrant "market of...

NYC 'in trouble,' ex-NYPD commish Ray Kelly warns as he launches group to 'Save Our City'

 “New York City is in trouble," Ray Kelly, the city's longest serving NYPD commissioner, said. "'Save Our City' can help get it back 🦂on track with some of the best... ✅

Here's how much each NY state resident will have to fork over in taxes to cover migrant crisis bill

The entire tax bill paid by 328,471 New Yorkers would be required to cover the $2.3 billion💖 in annual state costs for the migrant crisis, according to ana🙈lysis by a...

Woke NY House members, including AOC, Jamaal Bowman, accused of spreading 'hate' by pushing to scrap Columbus Day

An Italian-Ameꦇrican civic gr💎oup accused five woke New York House members of spreading "hate" by co-sponsoring legislation that would eliminate Christopher Columbus Day as a federal holiday and replace it with...

Several NYC theaters aren't screening 'Reagan' movie in what Republicans are calling 'liberal bias' censorship

Many New York City theaters didn't show the film "Reagan" -- about Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States and conservative icon who won re-elect♔ion in a 1984...