Then There's California
By State Senators...in Conversation About California!
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‘Then There’s California' is a dynamic, new podcast featuring members of the California State Senate Democratic Caucus discussing legislative priorities, policy and other related issues that make California...Exceptional!
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A Conversation with the New Senate Majority Leader, Lena Gonzalez: "We, as women, we just press on..."
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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A Second-Year Conversation with Senator Caroline Menjivar: "How I'm looking at it this year is, how to be more strategic..."
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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SB 307 - The College for Foster Youth Act / Senator Angelique Ashby & Former Foster Youth Cody Van Felden
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas on the Memory & Legacy of Rosa Parks: "We have to be like Rosa, we have to stand up on these issues..."
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Senator Ben Allen & LA Times Reporter Rosanna Xia ~ California's Coastline & the Rising Sea
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Senator Aisha Wahab Looks Back on 2023: "The first year was a learning lesson in so many ways..."
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Senator Bill Dodd, on Artificial Intelligence: "It's not just the future, it's the present..."
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Senator Josh Becker on CA's Climate Change Solutions / "The New Enviromental Future"
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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"The debt that is owed" - A Conversation on Reparations / Sen. Steven Bradford & Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Senator Catherine Blakespear / "I feel that tremendous sense of honor to have been chosen to do this work..."
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Senator Anthony Portantino, on Gun Violence / “The more guns in more hands, the more violence we have in our society. It’s that simple.”
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Senator Maria Elena Durazo & The Summer of Labor~2023
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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OUR 100TH EPISODE! "Pie with the Pro Tem" / Senate President Pro Tem Toni G. Atkins
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Sacramento Senator Angelique Ashby & Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, on Poverty: "How do we give people agency over their own lives?"
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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A Conversation with Senator Aisha Wahab / "The policies we push help people's lives..."
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May 31, 2023 |
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Senator Nancy Skinner & CA. Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis / Proposition 1 & the Fight for Abortion Rights
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Senator Caroline Menjivar / "Being able to represent for queer kids is a feeling I never forget"
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Senator Josh Newman / "Our sacred charge is to make sure California students have access to a quality education."
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Celebrating Women’s History Month & Telling Our Stories / Senator Monique Limón & Isabella Martinez, 2023 Senate Fellow
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas / "We've got to start, as a new majority, undoing our 20th-Century burdens"
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil / "It's people before politics - that's always been my mantra"
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Senator Steven Bradford & Black History Month-2023 / "We tell the stories and make people understand"
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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California's CARE Court / Senator Susan Eggman & Senator Tom Umberg
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Senator Lena Gonzalez / "This Democratic Caucus is committed to ensuring that we're improving people's lives"
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Freshman State Senator Angelique Ashby / "Equal representation is important ~ And the goal"
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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“You’re supposed to push the envelope...” / Senator Robert Hertzberg Reflects on His Years in Public Service
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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"These goals MEAN something..." / Senator John Laird & the California Senate's Plans for Addressing Climate Change
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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"This is my life's work; this is what I do" / Senator Bob Wieckowski Looks Back
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Senator Richard Pan Says Good-bye to the Legislature: "As long as I had more good days than bad days, I feel like I made things better…”
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Talking Trash: Fighting Plastic Waste / Senator Ben Allen & SB 54
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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"Time to go on to a new adventure" / Senator Connie M. Leyva Leaves the Capitol & Heads Home to Family
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Preventing Gun Violence in California / Senator Dave Cortese & Senator Dave Min
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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"Women, and others who are allies, are not going to put up with it" / Senator Anna Caballero on the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade Ruling
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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"It was an absolute gut-punch..." / Senator Nancy Skinner on the Supreme Court's Roe v Wade Decision
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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"It was an absolute gut-punch..." / Senator Nancy Skinner on the Supreme Court's Roe v Wade Decision
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Women in the Workplace ~ 2022 / Senator Monique Limón
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Women in the Workplace ~ 2022 / Senator Monique Limón
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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"What's been happening is terrifying and demoralizing..." / Senator Scott Wiener, & anti-LGBTQ legislation in America
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Is the Legal System Failing Our Children? / Senator Susan Rubio & SB 616, "Piqui's Law'
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May 10, 2022 |
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EPISODE ENCORE: CA Senate President Pro Tem Toni G. Atkins, on the Strength of CA's Reproductive Rights
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May 04, 2022 |
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"A Crisis of Humanity" / Senator Susan Eggman, on Repairing CA's Mental Health Care System
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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“If you don’t have water, you don’t have life” / Senator Melissa Hurtado & Liset Garcia, Owner of 'Sweet Girl Farms' in Reedley, CA
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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“ You’re going to continue to see us be a beacon” / Senate President Pro Tem Toni G. Atkins, and the Strength of California’s Reproductive Rights
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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“Shoulder-to-Shoulder With Them” / Senator María Elena Durazo, on the Fight for Immigrant Rights & the Dignity of Workers
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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"Music opened so many doors to me..." / Senator Ben Hueso on Musical & Political Rhythms
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Does California's Recall Election Process Need to Be Fixed? / Senator Steve Glazer
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Being a 'Senator Parent' / "It's 110% Teamwork..."
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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The California State Senate Delegation to COP26 / "Climate is Global & Personal"
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Senator Connie Leyva & Ifeoma Ozoma on SB 331 / "Workers Should Always Have the Right to Speak Up"
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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"There Needs to Be An Awakening that Great Racial Injustices Still Exist..." / Senator Steven Bradford
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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"Women have just about HAD it..." / Senator Lena Gonzalez & the Fight for Reproductive Freedom
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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“Our spirits are very much alike…” / Senator Melissa Hurtado & Central Valley High School Senior Izabella Vasquez
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Senator Dave Min / “If we want to continue being prosperous, we have to continue embracing diversity & inclusivity”
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Comida Para Todos - "The Human Right to Food" / Senator Melissa Hurtado
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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That Night in Kingsburg / Senator Anna Caballero & Kingsburg City Councilmember Jewel Hurtado
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Fireworks & Military Veterans - "It's going to trigger memories..." / Senator Bob Archuleta
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Senator Sydney Kamlager / "We have a responsibility to use our voice..."
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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CA Senate Leader Toni G. Atkins, and a 'Joyful' Pride 2021
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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"A Cloak & A Wheelbarrow" / Senator Bob Hertzberg, on the Tools for Restoring CA
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May 27, 2021 |
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“We’re in a world of hurt, as far as recycling goes…” / Senator Bob Wieckowski and CA’s Bottle Bill
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May 17, 2021 |
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“You have to find your rhythm, and pay attention to details…” / Senator Susan Eggman, on bread baking & bill making
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May 05, 2021 |
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State Senator Dave Cortese / "I'd like to come away from this experience hearing people say even a small percentage of what i hear about my dad..."
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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"It's important to have a legislative conversation on fracking..." / Senator Monique Limón & SB 467
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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"We have to stand by one another, we have to love one another." / Senator Anthony Portantino
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Senator Bill Dodd / SB 222 & SB 223 - Water Equity & Accessibility
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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'Freshman' Senator John Laird / "I've lived long enough...and I've witnessed history."
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Dr. Richard Pan / "We need people to say, "Yes! I'm going to get the vaccine when it's my turn'..."
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Senator Lena Gonzalez on Bridging California’s Divides
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Senator Connie Leyva & CA Schools Supt. Tony Thurmond / "This is not how we ever envisioned education to be delivered..."
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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"The diversity of Latino issues is similar, but deeper..." / Senator Maria Elena Durazo & The Latino Legislative Caucus
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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State Senator Jerry Hill / "It's all because I got mad and wanted to see the change..."
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Surviving Wildfire & Climate Change / Senator Henry Stern
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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"This pandemic has shined a klieg light on the lack of equality for women..." / Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Pride & the Pandemic / Senator Scott Wiener & How COVID is Impacting the LGBTQ Community
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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"People are not willing to retreat anymore." / Senator Steven Bradford
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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"This pandemic has catapulted CA into a recession of this magnitude, but we will be all right." / Senator Holly J. Mitchell
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May 19, 2020 |
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‘Distanciamento Personal’ / Sen. Anna Caballero & Protecting Rural Communities From COVID-19
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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"I hope the pandemic brings our small, human family closer together." / Senator Bill Monning
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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"Our public health officials are right. We better start taking this seriously." / Senator Bill Dodd & Dr. Karen Smith, MD, on How CA is Coping w/COVID-19
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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Counting California / Senators Tom Umberg & Jim Beall on Census-2020
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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“Politics isn’t a game…it’s a deeper mission for me.” / CA State Senate Majority Leader Robert Hertzberg
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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"These products can be made with a mind toward sustainability. They can and SHOULD be.” / Senator Ben Allen & SB 54
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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SB 24 & A Story of Choice / Senator Connie Leyva & Advocate Jessy Rosales
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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“The fight for clean water is not over…” / State Senator Melissa Hurtado Discusses New Policies for Safe Water in CA's Central Valley
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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"The Science is True, Whether You Believe It or Not" / Senator Richard Pan & CA's Vaccination Story
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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ENCORE: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) & CA's Housing Crisis - Senator Bob Wieckowski in Conversation About the Latest in 'Informal Housing' for Communities
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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Remembering ~and Learning From~ the 2017 North Bay Fires / CA Senator Bill Dodd & Napa Fire Chief Geoff Belyea
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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"We've done a horrible job...of building enough affordable housing." / Senators Jim Beall & Anthony Portantino discuss SB 5 & Confronting CA's Housing Crisis
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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Healthcare for All Californians / State Sen. María Elena Durazo & Ronald Coleman, Health Access CA
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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"What you see is what you get, with me..." / Meet Freshman CA State Senator, Lena Gonzalez!
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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Accessory Dwelling Units & CA's Housing Crisis / Senator Bob Wieckowski in Conversation About the Latest in 'Informal Housing' for Communities
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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Surviving Domestic Violence / Senator Susan Rubio, Shay Franco-Clausen & SB 273 - 'The Phoenix Act'
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Jul 08, 2019 |
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'Pride - 2019' / A Conversation With California's LGBTQ Leaders
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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ENCORE for Father's Day: "Senator Dad" / Notes on Fatherhood from CA Senator Ben Allen
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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California Elections & The 2020 Census - Senator Tom Umberg & CA Secretary of State Alex Padilla
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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'Senator Moms' / Mother's Day 2019, with Senators Connie Leyva & Holly Mitchell
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May 08, 2019 |
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'Senator Dad' / Notes on Fatherhood From Senator Ben Allen
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May 01, 2019 |
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'Liquid Sugar' - SB 347 & Health Warning Labels on Sodas & Drinks / Senator Bill Monning & Epidemiologist Dr. Flojaune Cofer
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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Two Pediatricians 'Nerding Out' / State Senator Richard Pan & CA's FIRST Surgeon General, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris: Their passion about health care, and their COMpassion for dealing with childhood trauma recovery
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Apr 10, 2019 |
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ENCORE PODCAST: 'Revolutionaries'...and Best of Friends / Dolores Huerta & State Senator Maria Elena Durazo
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Apr 08, 2019 |