Today we welcome Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco. Pacheco is a freshman legislator representing Assembly District 64. We discuss housing, homelessness, mental health, climate change, and more.
 

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(04:36) Pacheco’s journey to politics

(13:53) Improving the workforce and creating jobs 

(17:00) Addressing homelessness

(19:28) Housing in Downey

(24:18) Protecting CA immigrants