SacTown Talks

#49 - What a Week

Episode Summary

Hosts Gibran Maciel🔥 & Scott Lay🔥 break down the top political headlines in California politics and policy. Interested in becoming a sponsor or coming on the show? Send either of us a message: scottlay@gmail.com, gibran@sactowntalks.com

Episode Notes

Hosts Gibran Maciel🔥 & Scott Lay🔥 break down the top political headlines in California politics and policy.

Interested in becoming a sponsor or coming on the show? Send either of us a message: scottlay@gmail.com, gibran@sactowntalks.com

SHOWNOTES:

1:25 - Immigrants Feed America

5:10 - The CA Republican Party can’t pay its bills!

6:29 - New Way Summit / Scott Wore a suit / shout-out to “Mikey” Mike Madrid

10:00 - The GOP environmental agenda is CEQA reform, not climate change

11:29 - The Aids Healthcare Foundation is an entrepreneurial non-profit that pays its CEO over 400k / year.

14:12 - Shoutout to Scott Weiner

15:23 - 2016 / 2020

22:13 - Black Lives Matter / Stephon Clark

25:20 - For District Attorney Schubert…

28:15 - The Nooner Mugs

31:06 - The decision is binary

33:30 - The African American community makes its voice heard at city council meetings

35:50 - The 84 arrests at the protest, and Dale Kassler getting arrested

38:40 - Governor Newsom’s reprieve of death row inmates in CA

44:30 - Everyone is running to their corner

45:12 - ACA 12 and the legislative history of the Death Penalty in California

51:07 - Welching on the death penalty

52:19 - Prop 62 (2016)

52:30 - What members of the Democratic caucus are pushing ACA 12? What does that vote do to Sharon Quirk-Silva, Adam Gray, and other members in districts where prop 62 passed?

58:02 - Kamala Harris X Death Penalty

59:51 - Party Financial status. CADEM Cash on hand = $12.1 Million, CA_GOP is in debt.

1:01:58 - CA Supreme Court X Airtime X Vested Rights

1:04:56 - Newsom X Housing

Wrapping Up…



MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

The Aids Healthcare foundation, Mike Madrid, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Xavier Becerra, Bill Kristol, Prop 10 (Rent Control), Scott Weiner, Cassandra Pye, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, Andrew Yang, Michael Tubbs, Tanya Faison, District Attorney Anne-Marie Schubert, Al Sharpton, Dale Kassler, The Sac-State Hornet, Gavin Newsom, Paul Manafort, Gray Davis, Bill Simon, Rebecca Baur-Cohen, Christy Smith, Sabrina Cervantes, Anthony Rendon,