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:
A redder shade of blue in New York
The 2024 elections were a mixed bag for New York Democrats.
Is it time to overhaul New York’s tenant protections?
Progressive housing activists want to update the 50-year-old Emergency Tenant Protection Act.
Creating a process to automatically seal criminal records
New York's court system has until late 2027 to set up processes for implementing the Clean Slate Act.
Trucking industry warns about mandating a green transition
The trucking industry is worried about an effort to mandate zero-emission vehicle sales.
Personnel drama highlights flawed parole system
New York Focus reporter Chris Gelardi shares the brief and erratic experience of a commissioner on the state Board of Parole.
Environmentalists focused on energy-intensive crypto mining
We consider the impact of regulators OKing permits for carbon-based power plants that fuel cryptocurrency mining efforts.
Analyzing New York’s election night
New York voters approve anti-discrimination language and rebuke GOP congressional gains in 2022.
State hopes to spur innovative businesses
Empire State Development's Ben Verschueren discusses an innovation summit and partnerships around New York.
Municipal bond auctions joining 21st century
State policymakers are slowly allowing a transition to open, online bond auctions for municipalities in New York.
