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:
Prison working conditions eyed for reform
The Legal Aid Society wants legislation to address workplace safety and compensation rates for incarcerated New Yorkers.
Assemblymember Pat Fahy discusses late son and his art
A new book of photographs memorializes the art of Assemblymember Pat Fahy's son and raises funds for arts initiatives.
New York’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Climate Action Council co-chairs Doreen Harris and Basil Seggos discuss the roadmap to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Respiratory illness transmission surges with cold weather
New York Department of Health Dr. Eugene Heslin discusses the merits of a mask mandate and proactive COVID-19 testing.
Lawsuit challenges restriction on jury service
The New York Civil Liberties Union is trying to overturn a state prohibition on jury service if you have a felony conviction.
NYCLU: Prison officials deviate from solitary confinement reforms
New York Civil Liberties Union Policy Counsel Jared Trujillo discusses implementation of solitary confinement reforms.
Incentivizing the transition from offices to housing
The Citizens Budget Commission studied how a tax credit in the 1990s affected the conversion of office spaces in Manhattan.
Commission studies path to public power on Long Island
Assemblymember Fred Thiele, a Long Island Democrat, discusses the future of the Long Island Power Authority.
Environmental champion reflects on Assembly career
Assemblymember Steve Englebright, a Long Island Democrat, reflects on his three decades of service in the state legislature.
