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In his second year as California governor, Gavin Newsom finds himself dealing with an unprecedented crisis: the coronavirus pandemic. Despite early success in bending the curve, coronavirus infections, and COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths, are now surging in California. What happened? What did Newsom get right, what did Newsom get wrong and what should he do moving forward? This week on California Nation I talk to three people who have advised previous governors through crises. My guests are: ▪ Elizabeth Ashford, former advisor to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gov. Jerry Brown ▪ Steven Maviglio, former press secretary to Gov. Gray Davis ▪ Joe Rodota, former cabinet secretary to Gov. Pete Wilson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices