Kristen Altus
Kristen Altus covers politics for Fox Business, focusing on how ideological battles and policy choices collide with the interests of major companies, financial leaders and the broader economy. Her reporting tracks what political actors say and do in ways that matter to corporate decision-makers, investors and workers.
Clashes between Wall Street and elected officials
Altus reports on moments when business leaders and politicians confront each other over ideology and policy. In her coverage of JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s private meeting with New York lawmaker Zohran Mamdani, she relays what Dimon says he told the progressive politician and highlights his warning that rigid ideology can lead mayors to fail. The story underlines her interest in the friction between corporate priorities and elected officials’ agendas, and how those tensions affect the climate for business and investment.
Politics through a business lens
Working on the politics beat at a business-focused network, Altus concentrates on political developments with clear economic and market stakes. Her subject choices center on high-profile figures in government and business whose decisions shape regulation, taxation, urban policy and the operating environment for major firms.
She treats political stories as part of a larger economic narrative, emphasizing how power struggles at city, state and national levels filter down into boardrooms and balance sheets.
Quote-driven coverage of power and ideology
Altus writes in a concise, news-driven format that builds stories around on-the-record comments from CEOs, lawmakers and other key players. Her work draws out what influential figures say behind closed doors or in select meetings, then places those remarks in the wider political debate over ideology, governance and economic performance.
Direct quotations and clear summaries of who said what to whom give her pieces a transactional feel that suits audiences tracking both political risk and business strategy.
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A.D. Quig
A.D. Quig follows money and power through Chicago and Cook County government, showing how political decisions, taxes and public spending affect residents and businesses. At the Chicago Tribune, she covers city and county politics, municipal finance, tax policy, budgets and the structures shaping mayoral and council authority. She joined the Tribune in 2022 after covering politics for Crain’s Chicago Business and The Daily Line. Her work examines council power, ethics rules, police leadership, tax incentives, public agencies and pandemic aid. She has reported on data center tax breaks, property tax errors, federal relief spending and the fiscal effects of major development proposals. Quig combines insider government reporting with public accountability journalism. She uses public records, data and budget documents, follows committees and staff negotiations, and explains complex decisions in plain language with precise numbers and a direct link to everyday consequences.
Adam Daly
Adam Daly covers politics for amNewYork with a focus on the inner workings of city and state government and the low-profile forums where power is exercised and negotiated. He reports on commissions and panels that shape how New York is governed, treating charter reform and government efficiency as central political terrain. His coverage of moves to replace an Adams-era charter commission with a new government efficiency panel foregrounds mandate, authority, and what “efficiency” means in practice for agencies and services. He tracks who gains and loses influence when one commission supplants another and which constituencies are being answered to. Daly explains dense procedural questions in clear, reader-facing terms, using specific institutional details and occasional wordplay to connect jargon-heavy reforms to public spending, service delivery, and mayoral power.
Adam Pack
Adam Pack covers Capitol Hill through power struggles, investigations and ideological fights, focusing on how Congress intersects with Donald Trump’s agenda. He is a politics writer on Fox News Digital’s Capitol Hill team, covering Congress, federal elections, legislative battles, election rules, war powers, primaries and intraparty fights. He previously wrote for the Daily Caller News Foundation. His reporting examines deadlines, vote counts, bill language, campaign spending, court rulings, oversight reports, culture clashes and emerging issues such as AI-backed political groups. He has covered FISA reauthorization, defense spending, the SAVE America Act, housing policy, redistricting, candidate absences, primary spending and disputes over sex, gender, religion and race-based caucuses. He reports primarily through news features and investigative-style pieces built around documents, committee reports, court records, unearthed video and specific legislative details. He often co-writes complex Capitol Hill stories and publishes “FIRST ON FOX” exclusives.
Adam Sullivan
Adam Sullivan is a veteran politics reporter for WCAX who connects elections and party disputes to everyday life. He covers statewide races, party primaries, federal representation, political rhetoric, extremism, and accountability across the Upper Valley and neighboring states. His reporting includes Becca Balint’s victory over Molly Gray in the Democratic U.S. House primary to replace Congressman Peter Welch. He also reports when political controversies affect public safety, political culture, towns, and institutions, including a New Hampshire Libertarian Party post endorsing violence against elected Democrats. Sullivan follows cultural stories with civic consequences, such as Noah Kahan’s appeal to fans to stop stealing a Strafford road sign linked to his music. He writes straight news centered on concrete events, official reactions, political context, community impact, and what comes next.