How ‘COP26’ will shape California climate policy | Sacramento Police Chief on the rise in violence | State crime trends compared to the nation | Sacramento dance founder in Forbes Magazine




Insight With Vicki Gonzalez show

Summary: <p>Important milestones of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference and how it will shape California's climate policy efforts. Also, Sacramento Police Chief on the rise in violence. A look at how recent state crime trends compare to the nation. Finally, Sacramento dance founder "Miss Tee" was recognized by Forbes Magazine's "The Culture 50 Champions" for elevating Black and Brown communities through their work.</p> <p><strong>Today's Guests</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://franmoore.faculty.ucdavis.edu/" target="_blank">Dr. Fran Moore</a></strong>, Assistant Professor of <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://desp.ucdavis.edu/" target="_blank">Environmental Science and Policy at UC Davis</a>, on the important milestones of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference and how it will shape California's climate policy efforts. </li> <li>Sacramento Police Chief <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cityofsacramento.org/police" target="_blank">Daniel Hahn</a></strong> discusses the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://twitter.com/Chief_Hahn/status/1450205264884367361" target="_blank">rise of reported violence</a> compared to 2020, and <strong>Mervin Brookins</strong>, founder of Brother 2 Brother, discusses partnering with law enforcement agencies. </li> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ppic.org/person/magnus-lofstrom/" target="_blank">Magnus Lofstrom</a></strong>, Policy Director of Criminal Justice at the Public Policy Institute of California, on how recent <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ppic.org/blog/recent-state-crime-trends-mostly-mirror-the-nation/" target="_blank">state crime trends compare to the nation</a>. </li> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.studiotarts.org/about-miss-tee" target="_blank">Tamaira "Miss Tee" Sandifer</a></strong> discusses being included in “<a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbespr/2021/10/26/forbes-the-culture-announces-inaugural-50-champions-list/?sh=2c151e567f86" target="_blank">For(bes) The Culture 50 Champions</a>,” a list of people who elevate Black and Brown communities through their work, and how Studio T Arts &amp; Entertainment helps kids graduate high school and pursue their passions.</li> </ul>