Audio Vault
Welcome to the Audio Vault for The Capitol Pressroom, where you can find every conversation with host David Lombardo.
Listen to the past episodes:
Shelley Mayer takes over political arm of Senate Dems
It's a changing of the guard at the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee.
Ensuring internet connectivity in homeless shelters
We explore legislation requiring homeless shelters provide access to high-speed wireless internet in private and public spaces.
Nursing home chain fails to meet legal settlement expectations
Reporter Sam Mellins documents a nursing home operator falling short of a legal settlement after being accused of fraud and neglect.
Disclosing the ‘repairability’ of new electronics
Assemblymember Bobby Carroll, a Brooklyn Democrat, wants to require retailers to disclose the repair scores of electronics.
Online casinos could be next frontier in gambling
National Association Against iGaming's Oliver Barie makes the case for the continued ban on online casino gambling in New York.
New York vs Kalshi
We unpack the battle between NY Attorney General Letitia James and Kalshi, including the broader fate of predictions markets.
Expanding New York marine life protections
State policymakers want to expand the authority of environmental officials to regulate false albacore and Atlantic bonito.
Heading to Albany: Leaning into the family business
We get to know Patrick Martinez, who won a tight Democratic primary in June for an open Assembly seat in Western Queens.
Unions eye influence over marijuana industry
Unions wade into cannabis debate and changing faces in state marijuana conversations
