The Capitol Pressroom
Weekdays at 8 p.m.
The Capitol Pressroom is broadcast from the Legislative Correspondents Association Pressroom on the third floor of the State Capitol in Albany. Host David Lombardo brings 10 years of experience in journalism, state politics, and digital media to the Pressroom.
The show features interviews with state representatives and important newsmakers, as well as analysis from seasoned political reporters who work the Albany beat for newspapers and wire services around the state, including The New York Times, Newsday, the Albany Times, Union, Gannett News Service and the Associated Press.
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This week we explore how state policymakers ended up with a 2.84% COLA for the human services sector.
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Legislation would require Medicaid to cover medically tailored meals for New Yorkers with chronic conditions.
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Is New York going to be the next leader in artificial intelligence research? State policymakers hope so.
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NYS HCR Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas talks about new home construction efforts and increasing tenant protections.
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Assemblymember Patricia Fahy discusses tuition assistance for students and aid for public colleges and universities.
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New York State Association of Cemeteries Legislative Director David Fleming talks about maintaining non-profit cemeteries.
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Democratic state lawmakers are looking to make it more difficult to close hospitals around New York.
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The state's Public Service Commission has a very important role, but do New Yorker understand what's going on?
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A 2021 direct deposit law designed to benefit child care providers hasn't been implemented after more than two years.
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Albany Law professor Vin Bonventre discusses how New York Chief Judge Rowan Wilson has steered the state's top court.