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:
Civil rights group compiles database of state police conduct
Two decades of reports on misconduct and use of force by the state police has been compiled by NYCLU.
Hochul rejects existence of statewide shelter requirement
The Legal Aid Society's Joshua Goldfein makes the case that a right to shelter protection applies to all of New York.
Report urges expansion of state’s rental assistance program
It's been 20 years since the state updated the shelter allowance it offers to low-income New Yorkers.
State health officials push earlier adoption of HPV vaccine
The Hochul administration is rallying behind science that recommends getting the HPV vaccine at 9 years old.
Hospice care goes underutilized in New York
We examine the hospice landscape in New York, including the availability of end-of-life care and for-profit services.
Cuomo on the defense against harassment lawsuits
Gothamist & WNYC Capitol reporter Jon Campbell provides an update on the legal battles being waged against the former governor.
Access to doulas contingent on Medicaid rates
Sen. Samra Brouk calls for the Hochul administration to set Medicaid rates that are reflective of what doula services cost.
The future of New York’s court system
We hear from Hank Greenberg, the chair of the Commission to Reimagine the Future of New York Courts.
Building healthy, secure, and safe school environments
Representatives from the American Institute of Architects New York State talk about the key tenets in building schools.