The Capitol Connection

WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Each week on The Capitol Connection, 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 other political movers and shakers.

  • 27 minutes 31 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Therese Daly, President & CEO of United Way and 211 New York
    26 February 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 31 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Lola Brabham, President of The Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU)
    12 February 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Blair Horner, Senior Policy Advisor for NYPIRG
    5 February 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang
    29 January 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Murad Awawdeh, President and CEO of The New York Immigration Coalition
    22 January 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Yancey Roy, Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday
    15 January 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay
    8 January 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - WNYC and New York Public News Network Reporter Jimmy Vielkind
    1 January 2026, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 31 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Paul Wolf, President Emeritus, NY Coalition for Open Government
    25 December 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 31 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes
    18 December 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 30 seconds
    The Capitol Connection - State Senator James Skoufis, a Democrat
    11 December 2025, 8:30 pm
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