Interview with Assemblymember Mike Gipson

Interview with Assemblymember Mike Gipson

Today we welcome back Assemblymember Mike Gipson of the 64th Assembly District, which includes the communities of Carson, Compton, Gardena, Harbor Gateway, Lynwood, North Long Beach, Rancho Dominguez, South Los Angeles, Torrance, Watts/Willow brook and Wilmington. Assemblymember Gipson has been focused on police reform and he rejoins us to discuss progress on his bills and what he will be working on next term. He also discusses how the $2.28 billion he got for the 64th district will benefit the district, and his chairmanship of two different select committees: a select committee on Police Reform and another on Infectious Diseases.

November 29, 2021

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Interview with Assemblymember Mike Gipson

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Today we welcome California Assemblymember Mike Gipson of the 64th Assembly District. We discuss why he sees his transition from police officer to labor leader and politician as a continuation of public service, how giving someone a job can stop a bullet, his priorities of community building and reimaging policing, and why he chose the bowtie for his signature sartorial look.

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