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:
State marijuana regulator on banking services and NY-grown products
New York Office of Cannabis Management's James Rogers discusses a new banking directory and addressing "inversion."
Child care task force urges workforce investment
Gov. Kathy Hochul talks about the importance of child care, but her budget doesn't address the industry's workforce.
Potential fallout from Hochul’s involuntary commitment proposal
Gov. Kathy Hochul's effort to increase involuntary commitments has generated a lot of rhetoric, but what will it actually do?
OASAS leader discusses drug abuse recovery
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports Commissioner Chinazo Cunningham takes on a variety of issues.
Preserving New York land for agriculture
American Farmland Trust New York Policy Director Julian Magnano calls for more funding for farmland protection efforts.
Independent living advocates want standard minimum wage
The New York Association on Independent Living wants to eliminate the subminimum wage allowed for people with disabilities.
Expanding access to early college programs
Early college high school programs give students an opportunity to earn college credits and accelerate their academic career.
New York manufacturing industry poised for growth
A manufacturing trade organization in New York is excited about the potential growth of manufacturers in the Empire State.
Senate corrections leader weighs in on prison system
Senator Julia Salazar discusses the prison guard strike, including its impact on facilities and how the state is responding.