An inside look at California politics and the State Legislature hosted by @joshua_hoover. Watch & subscribe: youtube.com/@pointoforderpod

Joined May 2023
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Asm. @joshua_hoover and Sac County Supervisor Rich Desmond discuss changes needed to solve our homelessness crisis, challenges governing at the county level, how the state budget impacts county budgets, a recap of the “House of Origin” deadline, Sac’s MLB expansion bid, and more.
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Assemblyman @joshua_hoover sits down with budget expert Tom Sheehy to discuss the Governor’s May Revise budget proposal, the recent Appropriations suspense hearing, and an update on the Capitol Annex Project.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover discusses why a proposed Wealth Tax would hurt the very people it is intended to help.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover & @NatashaforCA discuss her experience as a new legislator, approach on supporting students with options for families, favorite musicals, a major setback in reforming California’s Elderly Parole Program, Newsom’s recent comments on High Speed Rail, and more.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover is joined by his Chief of Staff Teresa Trujillo to discuss a number of topics including his 2026 bill priorities, the Eric Swalwell scandal and fallout, California’s ongoing hospice fraud, a new tax increase proposed in the Legislature, and more.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover is joined by Folsom Mayor Justin Raithel to discuss his experience leading Folsom, how local governments can support small businesses, strategies for addressing homelessness, Artemis II launch, landmark social media trial involving Meta and Google, and more.
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Are prison closures happening because we have less crime? Or have we simply redefined what crime is and made our communities less safe? @joshua_hoover and @AsmWallis discuss on #E82 of the @pointoforderpod.
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Will the Governor’s proposal to reshape California’s education governance structure help improve student achievement? @AsmWallis and @joshua_hoover discuss on #E82 of the @pointoforderpod.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover & @AsmWallis discuss the recent hearing on CA’s Next Generation 911 system, the bombshell César Chávez investigation, passing of Chuck Norris, the need to reform our state’s Elderly Parole Program, Newsom’s proposal to realign school governance, and more.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover & @AsmJeffGonzalez discuss the daylight saving time debate, New Yorker’s controversial article on having kids, new CARB regulations will hurt CA consumers, inexplicable release of a convicted sexual predator in Sacramento, Gov. Newsom’s new memoir, and more.
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Asm. @joshua_hoover & @AsmWallis discuss the bill introduction deadline, Jack Hughes’ historic Golden Goal for Team USA, CA BART bailout, a new legislative effort on factory-built housing, Newsom’s support for new social media age limits for teens, and other stories of the week.
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It’s been a big week for Team USA! On our latest episode @joshua_hoover attempts to explain ski mountaineering, while @AsmJeffGonzalez has some suggestions on how we can make the Winter Olympics even more exciting. Check out the full conversation on #E79 of the @pointoforderpod!
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