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E59: Bears, Insurance, and a New Legislator Interview w/ Asm. Heather Hadwick

Mar 31, 202552 minEp. 59
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Episode description

Assemblymembers Josh Hoover and Heather Hadwick discuss a number of topics including Heather’s journey to the Legislature, bears & wolves, MLB opening day, solving the insurance crisis, CalFire’s new fire hazard maps, another proposed PG&E rate increase, the Menendez brothers resentencing, the COVID 5-year anniversary, Newsom mailing phones to CEOs, and other stories of the week.


Host: Assemblyman Josh Hoover


Cohost: Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick


Clip of the Week: Insurance Commissioner says new regulations will bring down rates by end of 2026

https://x.com/zavalaa/status/1902582942431637909?s=61

Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/ricardo-lara-testifies-california-insurance-crisis/64235775


Cal fire hazard maps expand in latest release

https://calmatters.org/housing/2025/03/calfire-maps-hazard-california/


Another PG&E rate increase request

https://www.kcra.com/article/pge-rate-request-california-investors/64247177


Menendez brothers resentencing

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-03-10/hochman-menendez-brothers-resentencing


Is bipartisanship rare?

https://calmatters.org/politics/2025/03/bipartisan-legislation-california-politics/


California schools 5 years post-COVID

https://edsource.org/2025/five-years-later-moments-that-defined-covid-19s-impact-on-education-in-california/727629


New desalination technology being tested in CA

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-03-21/desalination-tech-tested


Newsom sends burner phones to California CEOs

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article302266714.html


Nearly 50% of CA voters would support a Republican governor

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article302530709.html


Follow Assemblyman Josh Hoover on X (@joshua_hoover)

https://x.com/joshua_hoover


Follow Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick on X (@hhadwickAD1)

https://x.com/hhadwickAD1


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