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:
Car insurance debate sets up Hochul against trial lawyers
New York's trial lawyers argue the governor's plan to cut car insurance rates will just enrich insurers and limit civil rights.
Trump administration jeopardizes domestic violence shelters
The Trump administration tried to pause millions of dollars used to shelter the homeless, including domestic violence survivors.
Getting to know Assemblyman Brian Cunningham
Assemblyman Brian Cunningham talks about his background, approach to state government, and the lieutenant governor job.
Handicapping the odds of Blakeman’s LG choice
Host David Lombardo and GOP political consultant Chapin Fay handicap the odds for Republican LG candidates.
Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson discusses utility guardrails
Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson calls for restricting the use of estimated billing by utilities and limiting certain profits.
Tech industry responds to governor’s AI vision
We explore Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan for testing autonomous vehicles and regulating artificially generated content disclosures.
Check in with the head of the state Thruway Authority
NYS Thruway Authority Executive Director Frank Hoare talks snow storms, toll collections, and renovated service plazas.
State social safety net commissioner talks Hochul’s budget
OTDA Commissioner Barbara Guinn discusses upgrades to EBT cards, access to SNAP benefits, and her wish list for the legislature.
Assemblymember Sarah Clark on Hochul’s child care plan
Assemblymember Sarah Clark weighs in on the governor's plan to expand child care access and discusses the legislative response.
