Welcome to the Audio Vault for The Capitol Pressroom, where you can find every conversation with host David Lombardo.
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Antonio Delgado on child care funding and immigration
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado addresses the cost of universal child care and responding to federal immigration policies in New York.
State budget director provides an update on New York’s finances
State Budget Director Blake Washington visited the studio to discuss the enacted budget financial plan.
Eight candidates vying for three NYC casino licenses
Politico New York reporter Jason Beeferman explains the campaign to get three coveted casino licenses in the New York City area.
New leader confirmed at embattled state human rights agency
We check in with Denise Miranda, the recently confirmed commissioner for the state Division of Human Rights.
What the state budget does (and doesn’t do) for seniors
Former Hochul administration official Adam Herbst discusses the portions of the state budget impacting seniors in New York.
Antonio Delgado on NYC mayoral primary and gubernatorial agenda
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado makes the case that voters are looking for a break from the status quo and want new leaders in power.
Gaps in medical care for New Yorkers leaving prison
Among the challenges facing New Yorkers reentering communities after life behind bars is access to medical services.
Legislature promotes accountability in New York’s prisons
Democratic state lawmakers pushed through a package of prison reforms in the waning days of the legislative session in June.
Legislature wants safeguards on cutting-edge AI research
Assemblymember Alex Bores discusses his legislation putting guardrails on cutting-edge artificial intelligence research.
