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:
Funding in the air for school-based health centers
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to move ahead with a new state financing model for safety-net services targeting low-income kids.
State plans to cut 13,000 trees to improve views on ADK mountain
Protect the Adirondacks says a tree chopping plan in Lake George would violate the state constitution.
Assemblymember Bronson weighs child poverty fighting measures
Assemblymember Harry Bronson discusses recommendations from the New York State Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council.
Shontell is back and better than ever
For the season three premiere of Dispatches from Planet Albany we're checking in with Tusk Strategies Partner Shontell Smith.
Reducing waitlists for pre-K special education services
A recent audit from the state comptroller's office highlighted the waiting lists for pre-k special education services.
New York to offer state-sponsored retirement program
The Hochul administration is preparing a state-facilitated retirement program for New Yorkers without an employer-run option.
Polluting businesses operating with expired state permits
Buffalo News reporter Mackenzie Shuman explains the holes in air pollution monitoring by state environmental regulators
Assemblymember pursues pardon for local resident
Assemblymember Patrick Burke wants President Biden to grant clemency to a WNY man sentenced for marijuana trafficking.
Top court addresses road repair obligations
The state's top court ruled that municipalities can be liable for unaddressed potholes reported through an online service.