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:
Sports gambling operators eye online casino gambling
Sports gambling operators are interested in operating online casino games and are monitoring the future of prediction markets.
Senator Gounardes pitches higher taxes on the wealthy
State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, a Brooklyn Democrat, calls for increasing taxes and limiting tax deductions in the state budget.
Intersection of religion and politics for Assemblyman Sam Berger
Assemblyman Sam Berger discusses being one of a handful of Orthodox Jews in the state legislature.
Next steps in NY’s path to new nuclear projects
Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving forward with efforts to develop new nuclear power projects, but what will that rollout look like?
One-house budgets dream the impossible dream
The Democratic majorities have identified their budget priorities, but what will they fight for in negotiations?
New York’s chief AI officer gets to work
New York's chief AI officer discusses coordinating with state agencies and opportunities to use artificial intelligence.
Senator Shelley Mayer discusses education and immigration
State Senate Education Committee Chair Shelley Mayer discusses school funding, access to pre-k, and immigration reform.
New York poised to expand teen mental health first aid training
Mental Health Association in NYS CEO Glenn Liebman makes the case for an expansion of teen mental health first aid training.
Governor Hochul wants to cut red tape in state government
The Hochul administration is soliciting input from the public on red tape that could be cut to improve the state government.
