Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment | Cal Fire staffing shortage | Sac Ballet’s “Beer and Ballet” Series
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People rally in support of abortion rights at the state Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., May 21, 2019.
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California is preparing to become a “sanctuary” state for abortion and reproductive rights, including a possible amendment to the state constitution. Cal Fire’s union discusses their staffing and retention issues ahead of wildfire season and a California state senator’s bill to address the shortage. Sacramento Ballet talks about this year’s “Beer and Ballet” series.
Today's Guests
- California Assemblymember and Women’s Caucus Chair Cristina Garcia provides more details into California’s legislative response if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the landmark abortion law Roe v. Wade this year.
- California State Senator Mike McGuire provides an update on his bill to address the state’s firefighter shortage.
- Tim Edwards, President of Cal Fire Local 2881, joins us to discuss the staffing and retention issues the state’s firefighting agency is facing ahead of wildfire season.
- Anthony Krutzkamp, Artistic and Executive Director of the Sacramento Ballet, joins us to talk about this year’s Beer and Ballet series, the new outdoor performance stage and why beer and ballet are the perfect match.
