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:
Fiscal watchdog warns of tax incentive boondoggle
Reinvent Albany's Tom Speaker makes the case for disconnecting New York's tax code from a controversial federal tax incentive.
New York’s (slowly) growing marijuana marketplace
New York Cannabis Insider Editor and Publisher Brad Racino provides an update on the recreational marijuana landscape.
Public transit systems request additional state dollars
New York Public Transit Association President Bill Carpenter shares his hopes and dreams for the state budget.
New York pulling its punches against opioid epidemic
COMPA President Allegra Schorr highlights policies the state should embrace to curb opioid overdose trends.
The future of legislative videoconferencing
Assemblyman John McDonald recently co-chaired a hearing on the utilization of videoconferencing by the state Legislature.
Welcome to ‘Dispatches from Planet Albany’
Dispatches from Planet Albany is the latest podcast experiment from David Lombardo, host of WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom.
The long journey to improving NYCHA housing
Community Service Society of New York's Iziah Thompson gives a status update on a campaign to improve some NYCHA housing.
Existing supportive housing stock needs investment
New supportive housing projects may be fun to announce and fund, but the state's existing supply is in need of major help.
Attorneys for children seek pay parity
The Legal Aid Society of NYC's Dawne Mitchell pushes higher wages for attorneys representing kids in the family court system.
