About this episode

State Representative Chipalo Street discusses his candidacy for the 37th District Senate seat and his progressive platform.

State Representative Chipalo Street is running for the open 37th District Senate seat, emphasizing his record on progressive taxation, housing affordability, reparations, and immigrant protections as the district faces compounding pressures from federal policy rollbacks and a tight state budget. As always, a full text transcript of the show is available at officialhacksandwonks.com . Follow us on Bluesky at @HacksAndWonks . Find the host, Crystal Fincher, on Bluesky at @finchfrii and find Chipalo Street at https://electchipalo.com/ .

People in this episode

Host: Crystal Fincher

Guest: Chipalo Street

Topics covered

• politics
• progressive taxation
• housing affordability
• reparations
• immigrant protections

Keywords

• Chipalo Street
• 37th District Senate
• progressive taxation
• housing affordability
• reparations
• immigrant protections

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Organizations: Hacks & Wonks, officialhacksandwonks.com, Bluesky, electchipalo.com

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