Interview with Lara Korte

Interview with Lara Korte

Today we welcome political journalist Lara Korte. Korte is a co-author of POLITICO California Playbook. We discuss Korte’s career in journalism, POLITICO, and all things political reporting.

This episode was recorded on 09/05/2023.

September 22, 2023

SacTown Talks

SacTown Talks is a podcast about California politics, policy and culture. We feature interviews with California political leaders, and analysis by experts and insiders focusing on the Capitol. Like, share, and subscribe to learn more!

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Interview with Lara Korte

Interview with Lara Korte

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Interview with Phil Ting

Interview with Phil Ting

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Phil Ting. Ting represents Assembly District 19 and serves as Chair of...

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Rick Chavez Zbur. Zbur represents Assembly District 51 and previously...

Interview with Phil Ting

Interview with Phil Ting

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Phil Ting. Ting represents Assembly District 19 and serves as Chair of the Assembly Budget Committee. We discuss Ting’s career, education access, affordability, housing, and more.

(02:24) Ting’s journey to politics
(08:10) College affordability and access
(13:13) Eliminating APPI hate
(19:16) The Housing Accountability Act
(25:09) End of session suspense

This episode was recorded on 08/31/2023.

September 22, 2023

SacTown Talks

SacTown Talks is a podcast about California politics, policy and culture. We feature interviews with California political leaders, and analysis by experts and insiders focusing on the Capitol. Like, share, and subscribe to learn more!

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Interview with Lara Korte

Interview with Lara Korte

Today we welcome political journalist Lara Korte. Korte is a co-author of POLITICO California Playbook. We discuss...

Interview with Phil Ting

Interview with Phil Ting

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Phil Ting. Ting represents Assembly District 19 and serves as Chair of...

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Rick Chavez Zbur. Zbur represents Assembly District 51 and previously...

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Rick Chavez Zbur. Zbur represents Assembly District 51 and previously worked in environmental law. We discuss Zbur’s career, LGBT rights, issues with homelessness, housing, the environment, and more.

(01:35) Zbur’s path from law to politics
(09:47) Being gay before strides in the LGBTQ movement
(17:07) Talking environmental law
(23:51) Zbur’s motivation for running for Assembly
(28:26) LGBTQ rights and states with anti-LGBTQ views
(37:41) AD51 priorities

This episode was recorded on 08/16/2023

September 22, 2023

SacTown Talks

SacTown Talks is a podcast about California politics, policy and culture. We feature interviews with California political leaders, and analysis by experts and insiders focusing on the Capitol. Like, share, and subscribe to learn more!

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Interview with Lara Korte

Interview with Lara Korte

Today we welcome political journalist Lara Korte. Korte is a co-author of POLITICO California Playbook. We discuss...

Interview with Phil Ting

Interview with Phil Ting

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Phil Ting. Ting represents Assembly District 19 and serves as Chair of...

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Interview with Rick Chavez Zbur

Today we welcome to the program Assembly Member Rick Chavez Zbur. Zbur represents Assembly District 51 and previously...