Assemblyman Josh Hoover is joined by Senator Scott Wilk to discuss a number of topics including Wilk’s thoughts as a departing legislator, last week’s appropriations suspense hearing, smartphones in schools, homeless encampment enforcement, Governor Newsom’s $200,000 photographer, and the growing bipartisan support for Proposition 36.
Assemblyman Josh Hoover is joined by Senator Scott Wilk to discuss a number of topics including Wilk’s thoughts as a departing legislator, last week’s appropriations suspense hearing, smartphones in schools, homeless encampment enforcement, Governor Newsom’s $200,000 photographer, and the growing bipartisan support for Proposition 36.
Host: Assemblyman Josh Hoover
Cohost: Senator Scott Wilk
Appropriations Suspense Hearing: Do or die for 830 bills
Homeless encampment enforcement ramps up
https://calmatters.org/housing/homelessness/2024/08/homeless-encampments-sweep-reax/
Newsom pens letter in support of limiting smartphone use in schools
Newsom’s $200,000 photographer
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/09/gavin-newsom-celebrity-photographer-00173482
Bipartisan support for Prop. 36 growing in the Legislature
https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article290984915.html
Clip of the week: Newsom signs organized retail theft package, rails against Prop. 36
Clip: https://x.com/scmountaingoat/status/1824901620607680560?s=61
Background: https://calmatters.org/justice/2024/08/retail-theft-new-laws/
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