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:
Lawmakers pursue update to bottle deposit laws
Assemblymember Deborah Glick talks about a recent hearing on the state's "bottle bill" and discusses potential updates.
Environmentalists pursue stricter sewage regulations
Riverkeeper’s Dan Shapley explains how strong state sewage regulations could expand swimming opportunities in New York.
Supporting vaccination needs of New Yorkers with disabilities
Partners Health Plan COO Courtney Skivington-Wolf discusses administering vaccines for New Yorkers with disabilities.
Civil rights group pursues robust public defense system for New York
The New York Civil Liberties Union is holding the state accountable for its criminal defense responsibilities.
State adopts model for domestic violence responses by police
The state updated its training guidelines for domestic incidents to be more responsive to the needs of the victim.
Advocates want renewed focus on ‘Enough is Enough’ law
New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault's Emily Miles discusses implementation of the "Enough is Enough" law.
Tragedy prompts push for more rigorous child care inspections
Assemblymember Amy Paulin wants inspectors of child care facilities to be specifically trained to detect illegal drugs.
SUNY chancellor addresses fiscal challenges
SUNY Chancellor John King talks about the fiscal challenges facing some of New York's public colleges and universities.
Buffalo partnership addresses long COVID cases
The co-directors of western New York's first long COVID center talk about the holistic nature of their work.