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’s future as a fiber producer and processor
We chat about the future utilization of a g rowing agricultural asset in New York.
Subsidies available for green clothes dryers
New York is doling out federal dollars so families can buy electrical upgrades and environmentally friendly clothes dryers.
Hochul proposes ‘inflation’ rebate checks for taxpayers
Fiscal analysts on both sides of the aisle are panning the governor's plans for a surplus of tax revenues.
Siena poll takes temperature on Hochul, Trump, and 2025 agenda
Gov. Kathy Hochul struggles to score popularity points with New York voters, according to the latest Siena poll.
NYC updates zoning rules to spur housing growth
Has NYC become a "City of Yes?" We talk about new zoning rules with Gothamist/WNYC reporter David Brand.
Unionization effort rankles powerful union
1199SEIU is a vocal advocate for its union members, but is not warmly welcoming a unionization effort by its own staff.
Politico outsider wants to follow Trump to Congress
Anthony Constantino gained celebrity with support for Donald Trump and wants to support him from Congress in 2025.
State council floats sprinkler mandate for new homes
An obscure state council could dramatically drive up the cost of building new homes in New York.
Report offers ideas for reforming education aid distribution
The head of the Rockefeller Institute of Government discusses changing how education aid is distributed.