You can keep yourself abreast of political developments and gain a little insight into how New York State's politicians think when you listen in as political scientist Dr. Alan Chartock holds conversations with members from the Assembly and Senate, and others each week on The Capitol Connection.
The Capitol Connection - Pollster Steve Greenberg from the Siena College Research Institute
2/22/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Blair Horner, Executive Director of NYPIRG
2/15/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Kathy Sheehan, President of the New York Conference of Mayors and Mayor of Albany
2/8/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - (D) Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoles-Stokes
2/1/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay
1/25/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli
1/18/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - John Kaehny, Executive Director of Reinvent Albany
1/11/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - William Aiken, President of RID, Remove Intoxicated Drivers
1/4/2024 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Yancey Roy, Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday
12/28/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Democratic State Assembly member Pat Fahy
12/21/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - New York state Senator James Skoufis
12/14/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Ed Cox, Chairman of the New York state Republican Committee
12/7/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - State Senator Liz Krueger
11/30/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Blair Horner, Executive Director of NYPIRG
11/22/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes
11/16/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - New York state Inspector General Lucy Lang
11/9/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection - State assembly member Deborah Glick
11/2/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2343 - State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor John King
10/25/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2342 - New York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli
10/19/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2441 - Hank Greenberg, spokesperson for The Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
10/12/2023 • 27 minutes, 31 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2340 - Nic Rangel, Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
10/5/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2339 - New York state Senator James Skoufis
9/27/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2338 - New York state Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay
9/21/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2337 - Katherine Nadeau from NY Renews
9/14/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2336 - New York state Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes
9/7/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2335 - New York state Senate Minority Leader Robert Ortt
8/31/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2334 - Dr. Don Levy, Director of the Siena College Research Institute
8/24/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2333 - Blair Horner, Executive Director of NYPIRG
8/17/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2332 - Ed Cox, Chairman of the New York state Republican party
8/10/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2331 - Albany County District Attorney David Soares
8/3/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2330 - Amanda Babine, Executive Director of Equality New York
7/27/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2329 - Vanessa Fajans-Turner, Executive Director of Environmental Advocates New York
7/20/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2328 - Westchester County Executive George Latimer
7/13/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2327 - New York state Assemblymember Deborah Glick
7/6/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
#2326: Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal | The Capitol Connection
6/29/2023 • 29 minutes, 57 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2325 - New York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli
6/20/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2324 - New York state Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay
6/15/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2323 - New York Inspector General Lucy Lang
6/8/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2322 - Sarah Rogerson, Albany Law School professor and Faculty Director of the Immigration Law Clinic
6/1/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2321 - Robert Schneider, Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA)
5/25/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2320 - Republican Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus
5/18/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2319 - Ed Cox, Chairman of the New York state Republican Committee
5/10/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
The Capitol Connection #2318 - John Kaehny, Executive Director of Reinvent Albany
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with New York Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes.
Photo courtesy of the office of Crystal Peoples-Stokes
4/27/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
#2316: NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s David Guistina, filling for Alan Chartock, speaks with New York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
Photo courtesy of the office of NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli
4/22/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
#2315: NYS Assemblymember Amy Paulin | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with New York state Assemblymember Amy Paulin, a Democrat and Chair of the Assembly Health Committee.
Photo courtesy of Amy Paulin.
4/13/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
#2314: New York state budget late for second weekend | The Legislative Gazette
With differences over whether to change New York’s bail reform laws, state lawmakers left for the spring holidays without completing the budget. Our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner of NYPIRG about what the late budget means for New Yorkers. Also, we’ll take you to the first recreational sale of cannabis in the capitol region.
4/8/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
#2314: NYPIRG Executive Director Blair Horner | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Executive Director of the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG).
Photo courtesy of Blair Horner.
4/6/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
#2313: Westchester County Executive George Latimer | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with Westchester County Executive George Latimer.
Photo courtesy of Westchester County Executive's office.
3/30/2023 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
#2312: NYS Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with New York state Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay.
Photo courtesy of the office of William Barclay.