Welcome to the Audio Vault for The Capitol Pressroom, where you can find every conversation with host David Lombardo.
We explore what the State Education Department is doing this year to commemorate the founding of America in New York.
State funding covers specialized care for a limited number of New Yorkers with Alzheimer's. Advocates want to double the spending.
We examine the logistical, fiscal and regulatory burdens preventing vacant offices upstate from being converted into housing.
New York City Public Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels makes the case for extending mayoral control of schools in the Big Apple.
We examine the implementation of New York's "Green Amendment," which has been narrowly interpreted in court rulings since 2002.
We explore the availability of high-speed, affordable internet and consider increasing state oversight of internet providers.
Earthjustice's Liz Moran discusses Gov. Kathy Hochul's potential rollbacks of the state's emission reductions and green energy law.
We consider the existing oversight of New York's Medicaid program and the potential for more efficient spending.
We explore the shortage of engineers in New York and how to replenish the pipeline for the future.
Assemblyman Al Stirpe provides a reality check on budget negotiations.
