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:
Big tech balks at legislating social media controls for minors
Tech:NYC founder Julie Samuels argues against legislation in New York limiting social media access for minors.
Advocate for low-income children talks 2024 priorities
The Schuyler Center discusses child tax credits, the child care workforce, and housing for kids aging out of foster care.
NY CREATES hopes to steer state’s high-tech future
NY CREATES President Dave Anderson discusses his organization's unique role and plans for the future.
Lawmakers look to hone packaging waste reduction legislation
Senator Pete Harckham discusses a recent public hearing on extended producer responsibility legislation for packaging waste.
E-scooter riders could face new requirements
Assemblymember John Zaccaro Jr. talks about imposing new rules for e-scooter riders, including liability protection.
Direct tax filing option planned for eligible New York
Code for America's Gabriel Zucker explains a new pathway for eligible New Yorkers to file their taxes in 2024.
State identifies new round of green energy projects
NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris discusses two dozen new renewable energy projects planned for the state.
Paving the way for municipal broadband development
Assemblymember Anna Kelles makes the case for laying the ground work to let municipalities develop internet infrastructure.
State implements new Medicaid pharmacy program
Welcome to NYRx, the state's overhaul of prescription purchases for New Yorkers on Medicaid.