"Women have just about HAD it..." / Senator Lena Gonzalez & the Fight for Reproductive Freedom
State Senator Lena Gonzalez reacts to the recently-enacted, controversial Texas abortion law and its potential to further threaten women's reproductiv...
Then There's 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!
“Our spirits are very much alike…” / Senator Melissa Hurtado & Central Valley High School Senior Izabella Vasquez
Izabella Vasquez, a senior at San Joaquin Memorial High School in Fresno, recently joined her state senator, Melissa Hurtado, for a day at the Capitol...
Senator Dave Min / “If we want to continue being prosperous, we have to continue embracing diversity & inclusivity”
Law School Professor-turned-freshman State Senator, Dave Min (D-Irvine), discusses his pre-legislative career & family background, the continued strug...
Comida Para Todos - "The Human Right to Food" / Senator Melissa Hurtado
Central Valley Senator Melissa Hurtado reminds us that hunger knows no border, no race and no nationality, and explains how her 'Comida Para Todos (Fo...
That Night in Kingsburg / Senator Anna Caballero & Kingsburg City Councilmember Jewel Hurtado
Kingsburg, CA City Councilmember Jewel Hurtado and State Senator Anna Caballero discuss how a Pride Month resolution and a request by Councilmember Hu...
Fireworks & Military Veterans - "It's going to trigger memories..." / Senator Bob Archuleta
Senator Bob Archuleta, a military veteran and Chair of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, talks about how 4th of July fireworks can trigger anxiet...
Senator Sydney Kamlager / "We have a responsibility to use our voice..."
From growing up in a mixed-race family in Chicago...to becoming the only African-American female lawmaker in the California State Senate, LA Senator S...
CA Senate Leader Toni G. Atkins, and a 'Joyful' Pride 2021
June is Pride Month…and on this episode, State Senate Leader Toni G. Atkins shares her enthusiasm about Pride 2021, reflects on her memories of past P...
"A Cloak & A Wheelbarrow" / Senator Bob Hertzberg, on the Tools for Restoring CA
California's Senator Majority Leader Robert Hertzberg uses the movie "The Princess Bride" as a metaphor for explaining how Californians are not always...
“We’re in a world of hurt, as far as recycling goes…” / Senator Bob Wieckowski and CA’s Bottle Bill
Senator Bob Wieckowski reminds us that CA ranks third to last in bottle recycling redemption rates among bottle deposit states, and he discusses his o...