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:
Judicial watchdog unveils online database
Oded Oren discusses his organization's online database with information about more than 1,000 judges from across the state.
Analyzing school board and district budget voting
We go over the May 20th school election voting trends with David Albert, of the New York State School Boards Association.
Capping outpatient services costs at hospitals
Misha Sharp, of the 32BJ Health Fund, makes the capping the costs hospitals can charge for delivering outpatient services.
State begins funding parts of ‘Daniel’s Law’
The state budget included $8 million to begin overhauling the emergency response to New Yorkers suffering a behavioral crisis.
Mental health advocates, lawmakers debate involuntary commitment expansion
The New York Public News Network's J.T. Stone explores what new involuntary commitment language could mean.
State health commissioner addresses final budget
We explore how the state budget may impact access to mental health services with state Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan.
Health care facility leader talks budget and session
We explore the state budget and end of session with Bea Grause, president of the Healthcare Association of New York State.
Meeting the staff needs of New Yorkers with developmental disabilities
New York Disability Advocates President Mike Alvaro discusses the state budget and his legislative agenda for the session.
Drafting political movies
We're drafting again and this time we've got a new cast of characters selecting their favorite political movies.