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:
School and municipal election boundaries subject to new standards
A state voting rights law that took effect in 2023 could result in dramatic changes for local elections across New York.
Ethics watchdog reflects on 2022 and the future
The state Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government released its report on 2022, which tallied lobbying spending.
State legislature OKs speed cameras for Albany schools
Assemblymember Pat Fahy explains her effort to bring speed cameras to school buildings in the city of Albany.
State Fair eyes financial independence with growing attendance
New York State Fair Director Sean Hennessey recaps the 13 days of festivities this year and discusses the future.
Leveling the field for student debt legal proceedings
Students who owe money to CUNY and SUNY schools could soon deal with legal proceedings closer to home.
Shining a light on home accessibility funding
Supporters of the Access to Home program want to increase transparency of where funding for projects goes.
The art of budget forecasting interpretation
How big of a deal are budget gaps that are projected two or three years into the future?
New York GOP balk at Democratic response to migrant crisis
State Sen. Dean Murray, a Long Island Republican, describes how the state should respond to influx of migrants in New York.
Clearing regulatory burden to geothermal heat pumps adoption
Dandelion Energy's Heather Deese explains how regulations governing oil and gas wells slow the development of heat pumps.