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‘Raise the Age’ proponents go on the offensive
Assemblymember Demond Meeks, a Rochester Democrat, discusses the implementation of the "Raise the Age" law in New York.
The unsung property protection: title insurance
The sleepy issue of title insurance is getting more attention with efforts to stop deed theft and increase land conservation.
A trip down memory lane with Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani
We revisit past Capitol Pressroom interviews with Zohran Mamdani before he leaves the state legislature and becomes NYC mayor.
New state energy plan irks environmentalists
Reporter Marie French discusses the significance of the state energy plan and what it indicates about the future.
Backlash to new administrative fee for thruway toll management
A new fee from the state Thruway Authority is getting pushback from the commercial interests that use the super-highway system.
Albany deploys case workers to assist in 9-1-1 calls
Reporter Jimmy Vielkind shares his experience tailing case workers deployed to 9-1-1 calls by the Albany Police Department.
State energy czar discusses New York’s future power production
NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris explains how the state's new energy plan fits with New York's green energy goals.
Former budget butcher explains how the fiscal sausage is made
Former state Budget Director Bob Megna explains how the Hochul administration is navigating lost federal funding.
Planet Albany Fantasy Lawmaker League
Think you know your way around the state legislature? Then prove it.













