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:
New York AG tasked with protecting minority voting rights
Certain election jurisdictions that want to amend their election laws will need to get changes pre-approved in September.
Should New York get into the flood insurance business?
State policymakers want New York to study the flood insurance market and consider a new landscape for the future.
Looser marijuana advertising rules floated by state regulators
Marketing and advertising restrictions in New York have hindered the outreach efforts of legal marijuana dispensaries.
New York’s body armor restrictions challenged in court
Times Union reporter Dan Clark explains a legal challenge to New York's restrictions on who can purchase body armor.
New leader takes of at The Great New York State Fair
We get to know Julie LaFave, including her relationship with the state fair and what's in store for 2024.
Personnel shakeup proposed at prison oversight commission
A group of progressive criminal justice advocates are hoping to reform the makeup of the state Commission of Correction.
Debate over ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ ballot language
State Sen. Liz Krueger, a Manhattan Democrat, discusses how a constitutional amendment should appear on this year's ballot.
Utility regulator responds to audit of green energy development
PSC Chair and CEO Rory Christian talks about efforts to realize New York's renewable energy goals.
Brownfield program offers second life to contaminated sites
The DEC's Patrick Foster explains the working of the state's Brownfield Cleanup Program, including a project in Syracuse.