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:
Rethinking the focus of the child abuse reporting registry
Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi wants to move from an anonymous child abuse reporting system to a confidential one.
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.
