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:
Reducing New York’s manufactured waste
Reducing the state's plastic waste is poised to be a hot priority for environmental advocates in New York.
State budget invests in college affordability
Education Trust-NY's Dia Bryant outlines how the recently adopted state budget makes higher education more affordable.
Poozer Pop Culture: Biceps, Triceps and State Reps
Assemblyman Kenny Burgos, a Bronx Democrat, explains what it takes to be an amateur body builder.
The case for making it easier to get off the ballot
New legislation would create an easy pathway for former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin to get off the Democratic primary ballot.
Capping costs for mobile home residents
State Sen. James Skoufis discusses the landscape of state laws protecting mobile home residents from dramatic rent increases.
Rising cases and insufficient data create ominous pandemic period
CUNY Graduate School of Public Health professor Dr. Denis Nash talks about the current state of the pandemic in New York.
Political dispatch from the youth correspondent
We talk about mock elections and the race for governor of New York with 15-year-old Isaac Olshan.
League of Women Voters challenges legislature’s district lines
The League of Women Voters of NYS filed an amicus brief challenging the state legislature's process of drawing lines.
Senate Housing Chair Brian Kavanagh on the budget
We unpack funding for rental aid and the creation of affordable housing, as well as what didn't make it in the budget.
