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:
Is New York wasting its organic waste?
An environmental coalition wants to turn New York's organic waste into energy using anaerobic digestion.
Anti-fracking movement revived for Southern Tier
Food & Water's Alex Beauchamp shares concerns about using carbon dioxide to extract methane from the Southern Tier.
Mitigating summer heat in New York’s prisons
New legislation would require state prison officials to take steps to mitigate the health risks posed by hot summer days.
Rebuilding New York’s mental health workforce pipeline
Mental Health Association of New York State CEO Glenn Liebman talks about boosting the mental health care workforce.
Fiscal watchdog wary of ‘benefit sweeteners’
The Citizens Budget Commission's Patrick Orecki discusses a package of bills the governor recently acted on.
Biden administration targets end to lead water pipes
New York has about 500,000 lead service lines that would need to be replaced in to comply with a proposed federal mandate.
The budding influence of State Cannabis Advisory Board
We get a status update from New York Cannabis Advisory Board Chair Joe Belluck.
State looks to beef up hospital cyber security defenses
The state's chief cyber officer discusses new rules for hospitals in order to increase their digital defenses.
‘Hope Card’ offers easier utilization of orders of protection
A new law makes the contents of an order of protection available in a wallet-size card for domestic violence survivors.