We all know abortion is a prominent issue in this election cycle, especially since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

In order to spread the word one how that happened and what women can do going forward, one of California's top politicians launched a Super PAC.

For more on this, KCBS insider Doug Sovern spoke with Eleni Kounalakis.

We all know abortion is a prominent issue in this election cycle, especially since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
In order to spread the word one how that happened and what women can do going forward, one of California's top politicians launched a Super PAC.
For more on this, KCBS insider Doug Sovern spoke with Eleni Kounalakis.

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A daily deep dive into an issue of public policy or politics that's driving the conversation in California. Each day, we interview a guest who's a newsmaker, public official, or expert.

The State of California

A daily deep dive into an issue of public policy or politics that's driving 
the conversation in California. Each day, we interview a guest who's a 
newsmaker, public official, or expert.

CA Lieutenant Governor launches Super Pac around abortion rights

San Francisco's transportation landscape is at a pivotal moment as residents express a strong desire to shift towards more sustainable and active modes of travel. A poll out of the non-partisan organization, GrowSF, reveals that city residents show a growing interest in riding the Muni, walking, and cycling to get around. 

However, the lasting financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, like reduced ridership and big revenue shortfalls, present some real challenges. As the city deals with these issues, officials have been working on new ways to meet residents' needs, like the Valencia bike lane project or car free zones. 

To explore where San Francisco's transportation projects currently stand, KCBS Radio anchor Patti Reising was joined by Steven Buss Bacio, co-founder of GrowSF.

San Francisco's transportation landscape is at a pivotal moment as residents express a strong desire to shift towards more sustainable and active modes of travel. A poll out of the non-partisan organization, GrowSF, reveals that city residents show a growing interest in riding the Muni, walking, and cycling to get around.    However, the lasting financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, like reduced ridership and big revenue shortfalls, present some real challenges. As the city deals with these issues, officials have been working on new ways to meet residents' needs, like the Valencia bike lane project or car free zones. 
To explore where San Francisco's transportation projects currently stand, KCBS Radio anchor Patti Reising was joined by Steven Buss Bacio, co-founder of GrowSF.

SF attempts to find its public transit identity post-COVID

Local retailers are joining the negotiation to discuss retail theft punishment and the necessary severity.

KCBS Radio's Doug Sovern, Patti Reising, and Bret Burkhart were joined by Mike McGuire to discuss Prop 47 and the 14 bills of the Safer California legislative package.

Local retailers are joining the negotiation to discuss retail theft punishment and the necessary severity.
KCBS Radio's Doug Sovern, Patti Reising, and Bret Burkhart were joined by Mike McGuire to discuss Prop 47 and the 14 bills of the Safer California legislative package.

Debates continue regarding Prop 47 versus the Safer CA legislative package

The political battle over reforming California’s Proposition 47 is really heating up.

The backers of a November initiative to address retail crime and the fentanyl crisis say the legislature is trying to sabotage their measure.

For more, KCBS Radio's Doug Sovern, Patti Reising, and Bret Burkhart were joined by Greg Totten, who was Ventura County District Attorney for almost 20 years, he is now CEO of the California District Attorneys Association, and he is co-chair of Californians for Safer Communities, the sponsors of the ballot initiative that would reform Prop 47.

The political battle over reforming California’s Proposition 47 is really heating up.
The backers of a November initiative to address retail crime and the fentanyl crisis say the legislature is trying to sabotage their measure.
For more, KCBS Radio's Doug Sovern, Patti Reising, and Bret Burkhart were joined by Greg Totten, who was Ventura County District Attorney for almost 20 years, he is now CEO of the California District Attorneys Association, and he is co-chair of Californians for Safer Communities, the sponsors of the ballot initiative that would reform Prop 47.

CA Lieutenant Governor launches Super Pac around abortion rights

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