Then There's California

A podcast featuring members of the CA State Senate Democratic Caucus discussing policy priorities and other issues that make California...Exceptional!

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DON'T MISS...our latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode, with @SusanRubioCA and advocates for #SB1230, which will strengthen enforcement of CA's flavored tobacco ban and remove illegal vaping products from the market.
The bill is awaiting Governor Newsom's signature.
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https://t.co/Wuvy748Pk8

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode, Senator @SusanRubioCA & advocates share details about #SB1230, the STOP and Seize Illegal Tobacco Products Act, which will strengthen enforcement of California's flavored tobacco ban and remove illegal tobacco products from the market.
SB 1230 has passed out of the legislature and awaits Governor Newsom's signature.
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https://t.co/Wuvy748Pk8

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DON'T MISS...our latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode ~ Senator @BillDoddCA looks back at his 25-year career in public office!
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https://t.co/BtBHOXa1oB

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode ~
After 25-years as a local and state lawmaker and an astonishing 115 (and-counting!) bills signed into law in his legislative career, State Senator @BillDoddCA leaves the senate this fall, attributing his collaborative approach to lawmaking, the hard work of his loyal team, and his willingness to listen, as keys to his success as a policy leader.
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https://t.co/VLMiD5oTAs

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DON'T MISS...our latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode!
Opinions & perspectives - on the past, present & future - from @SenBradfordCA and legendary Assembly Speaker Emeritus Willie L. Brown, Jr.
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https://t.co/mn6Pc9CsIX

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On the occasion of the recent 'Willie L. Brown, Jr. Day' at the State Capitol, the legendary Assembly Speaker & San Francisco Mayor Emeritus joined State Senator @SenBradfordCA for a @ThenTheresCA podcast conversation about the art of bipartisan politics, reparations & racism, their respective legislative legacies, and advice for current & future lawmakers who are standing on their shoulders.
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https://t.co/Gek1nktmSf

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DON'T MISS our latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode, featuring Senator Anthony @Portantino who looks back at his legislative service, and how he prioritizes & celebrates the link between public policy and the art of communication & conversation.
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https://t.co/BWwYPKyEOl

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode ~
As Senator @Portantino prepares to leave the legislature this fall, he speaks about how communication with constituents, family viewpoints - and the human condition - have continually informed his public policy priorities.
...And he also receives a surprise phone call from his daughter!
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https://t.co/9c6xek52me

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode, Senator @SusanEggman tell us that when her legislative career ends this fall, she wants to continue to be invested in implementing the important legislation she has worked so hard to pass over the years, coaching and mentoring young women of color and LGBTQ+ community members for leadership...and continuing to build bridges by baking bread.
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https://t.co/Obu0pcWOiN

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA podcast, @SusanRubioCA is joined by the children & advocates of entertainers Casey Kasem, Mickey Rooney & Nichelle Nichols, to discuss her SB 1106, which will reduce the alarming rate of elder abuse in conservatorships.
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https://t.co/HyRbsCRe3O

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On the latest episode, for PrideMonth2024, we meet @SenStevePadilla, who shares his story of coming out as a gay man & lawmaker in SoCal, & his reflections on the continued fight to remove barriers of prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈
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https://t.co/dvJ8kp743A

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DON'T MISS our latest "Then There's California" podcast episode, as @NancySkinnerCA talks legacy - her record of progressive public policy, her fight for gender equality and representation...and the little granddaughter who brings her joy.
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https://t.co/MRmx56sLXE

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With her time in the legislature ending this fall, @NancySkinnerCA talks to @ThenTheresCA about her progressive public policy she takes pride in, the gender equality fight she has championed...& the little granddaughter who brings her joy.
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https://t.co/MRmx56sLXE

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DON'T MISS our latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode, with @SenGonzalez33, the new CA Senate Majority Leader!

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA episode, the new Senate Majority Leader, @SenGonzalez33 shares her viewpoints on the growing number of women in elected office, pay disparity & 'occupational segregation,' reproductive rights...and the movie "Barbie!"
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https://t.co/Xea08iKkCE

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After time spent last year acclimating herself to being a newly-elected lawmaker, @SenatorMenjivar says she is back in 2024..."with a vengeance!"
Listen to the San Fernando Valley state senator share her story on our latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode:
https://t.co/pFsji2OSdF

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On the latest @ThenTheresCA episode, @SenatorMenjivar tells us she feels 'way more confident' in her 2nd year in office, focused on state budget matters & the needs of her district...while navigating life as a lesbian lawmaker, spouse, & daughter.
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https://t.co/pFsji2OSdF

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DON'T MISS our latest "Then There's California" podcast episode with Senator @AngeliqueAshby & Cody Van Felden, a former foster youth, discussing SB 307, the 'College For Foster Youth Act.'
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https://t.co/Ra0mTK8B85?

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"If you're a former foster youth, there should be no barrier to your success in college..."
On the latest @ThenTheresCA podcast episode, @SenatorAshby & Cody Van Felden, a former foster youth, discuss SB 307, the 'College For Foster Youth Act.'
Listen!
https://t.co/Ra0mTK8B85