S6 E7: Sorting through California agriculture and what's ahead with Assemblymember James Gallagher
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Assemblymember James Gallagher discusses his experiences in the California State Legislature and future plans amidst rising agricultural challenges.
As he prepares to term out of serving in the California State Legislature, Assemblymember James Gallagher joins us for a real, wide-ranging conversation about his time in office and what’s next. He shares his background in agriculture, what he’s learned about navigating Sacramento, and how he’s worked to elevate rural issues. We also discuss the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa and how that influenced his decision to run for Congress. From rising costs and fuel prices to ongoing regulatory...
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