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:
Investing in successful integration after prison
A coalition wants the state to provide meaningful reentry funds to formerly incarcerated New Yorkers.
What does it mean to be a ‘sanctuary’ for immigrants?
Albany Law School's Lauren DesRosiers discusses the legal significance of being a "Sanctuary State."
Brother, can you spare a matching contribution?
2024 is uncharted territory for incumbent state lawmakers and aspiring members of the state legislature
Religious schools want state to double security funding
Teach Coalition CEO Maury Litwack says private, religious should get $90 million from the state for security measures.
Basil Seggos looks back on career at DEC
New York Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos sits down for his exit interview.
Combatting child poverty with payments to new moms
Senate Labor Committee Chair Jessica Ramos calls for the state to fund cash payments to new mothers living in poverty.
Senate housing leader describes priorities for housing deal
Senator Brian Kavanagh discusses "Good Cause," funding for rent vouchers, and rollbacks to the 2019 rental protections.
Four years after the death of Daniel Prude
Representatives from the New York Civil Liberties Union urge an overhaul in emergency responses to mental health episodes.
Senate leader Stewart-Cousins discusses budget
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins talks about taxes, building new housing, and her role as a black leader.
