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:
Does your gas stove need a warning label?
Environmental and health activists want to spread awareness about the air contamination from gas stoves.
Campaign to stop non-consensual shock therapy
Legislation is designed to prevent New Yorkers from being sent to other states for electro-shock therapy.
Lawmakers approve overhaul of teacher evaluation system
Senator Shelley Mayer explains the update to New York's teacher evaluation law that is awaiting the governor's signature.
Construction projects shaped by obscure state board
New York State Economic Development Council's Ryan Silva explains the work of the state's Public Subsidies Board.
State budget leaves New Yorkers hungry
Feeding New York State Executive Director Dan Egan discusses what the state budget does - and doesn't do - to combat hunger.
John Howard reflects on life at the Capitol
We talk with John Howard about his time at New York's utility regulator and working for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Fashion workers pursue state labor protections
Model Alliance Executive Director Sara Ziff urges state lawmakers to adopt new regulations for the fashion industry.
New York joins lawsuit against NCAA
We analyze a multi-state lawsuit against the NCAA for restrictions on incoming college athletes and their earning potential.
FOIL accountability lacking in New York
The New York Coalition for Open Government wants state entities to track records requests and how they're handled.