How to Successfully Utilize Lobbying Coalitions
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/how-to-successfully-utilize-lobbying-coalitions
Today’s podcast is on utilizing lobbying coalitions. A vital aspect of lobbying in California is to join forces with other similarly situated parties because a larger group is often more powerful and effective than a single voice, or even just a few.
These organized efforts
Preparing for Policy Committee
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/the-clinic-episode-4-preparing-for-policy-committee
In today’s edition of The Clinic, we dive into the process of preparing for a policy committee hearing with Michelle and Keri. It is a long process with lots of steps and lots of people to keep in the loop along the way.
The process started with some initial
Today’s episode of The CAP•impact Podcast takes a look at the impacts of changes at the federal level on the regulated cannabis market in California and looks at how that new market is doing.
For the analysis of federal policy changes, primarily the decision in January by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions to rescind the
The Many Roles of Your District Attorney
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/the-many-roles-of-your-district-attorney
On today’s episode I sat down to speak with Ana Zamora. She’s the Criminal Justice Policy Director for the ACLU of Northern California and she is running their Meet Your DA campaign here in California. This is a slightly different take on our Policy Change in that
Advocacy in Practice with Erin Evans-Fudem
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/advocacy-in-practice-with-erin-evans-fudem
For today’s podcast, I sat down McGeorge alum Erin Evans-Fudem (’13), who is a Legislative Representative for the League of California Cities (also known as the League). Full disclosure, we did record this interview a while back. But while one part of the conversation will
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/other-types-of-lobbying
Today’s podcast is a follow up on last week’s post about the different types of lobbying clients and services. Today we’ll be looking at other types of lobbying.
Although most lobbying occurs in the legislative and regulatory arenas generally, there are several other types of lobbying –
The Clinic – Episode 3: Early Stages of Coalition Building
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/the-clinic-episode-3-early-stages-of-coalition-building
This week on The Clinic, we speak again with Keri and Michelle about the bill they are working on with Asm. Brian Maienschein, AB 1784. This episode concentrates on the process of finding support – both inside and outside of the Building –
It’s not news that California is in a dire housing crisis. Lt. Governor, and current gubernatorial candidate, Gavin Newsom told the New York Times recently:
It’s a crisis. We can’t live on intentions. At the end of the day, if you want to move the mouse, you’ve for to move the cheese. The middle class
The Capital Center for Law & Policy is excited to announce the launch of our new podcast, The CAP·impact Podcast. You can find the new podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, and Soundcloud. We will be expanding our list of podcast clients that you can find us on in the next
Advocacy in Practice Interview with Ray LeBov
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/advocacy-in-practice-with-ray-lebov
For today’s podcast, I sat down with veteran lobbyist and familiar voice, Ray LeBov. As I’m sure you remember from Ray’s many posts, he’s a 40+ year veteran of the California Legislature, working both in the Building as committee staff and in the third house.
He graciously