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:
Data provides deeper understanding of bail changes
Newly released data on New Yorkers arrested since 2020, offers new insight on the success (or failure) of bail reform.
New York rolls out alternative to foster care
Temporary housing with volunteer families is being rolled out by the state as an alternative to the child welfare system.
Hochul teases multi-year plan to create affordable housing
New York Housing Conference Executive Director Rachel Fee is optimistic about Hochul's housing plan, but wants details.
Senate leader Stewart-Cousins discusses 2022 agenda
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins talks about child care funding, to-go cocktails and criminal justice.
Senate Republicans gear up for 2022 legislative session
Senate Minority Leader Robert Ortt weighs in on the governor’s State of the State address.
Report: State agencies regularly ignore laws requiring studies
Sen. James Skoufis highlights findings from investigation into three years of state mandated studies.
Renewed campaign for billions toward higher wages for home care workers
Sen. Rachel May makes the case for a $5 billion investment to give home care workers a raise.
State struggles to keep up with dam oversight
A Times Union expose uncovered that thousands of dams are being ignored by state regulators.
New York’s shifting parole priorities
Former public defender Alana Sivin provides her perspective on the state's recently adopted Less is More law,
