Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment | Cal Fire staffing shortage | Sac Ballet’s “Beer and Ballet” Series

Summary: <p>California is preparing to become a “sanctuary” state for abortion and reproductive rights, including a possible amendment to the state constitution. Cal Fire’s union discusses their staffing and retention issues ahead of wildfire season and a California state senator’s bill to address the shortage. Sacramento Ballet talks about this year’s “Beer and Ballet” series.</p> <p><strong>Today's Guests</strong></p> <ul> <li>California Assemblymember and Women’s Caucus Chair <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://a58.asmdc.org/biography" target="_blank">Cristina Garcia</a></strong> provides more details into California’s legislative response if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the landmark abortion law Roe v. Wade this year. </li> <li>California State <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sd02.senate.ca.gov/biography" target="_blank">Senator Mike McGuire</a></strong> provides an update on <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1062" target="_blank">his bill</a> to address the state’s firefighter shortage. </li> <li> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://calfirelocal2881.org/about/meet-our-board/" target="_blank"><strong>Tim Edwards</strong>,</a> President of Cal Fire Local 2881, joins us to discuss the staffing and retention issues the state’s firefighting agency is facing ahead of wildfire season. </li> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sacballet.org/company/administration/" target="_blank">Anthony Krutzkamp</a></strong>, Artistic and Executive Director of the Sacramento Ballet, joins us to talk about this year’s <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sacballet.secure.force.com/ticket/#/events/a0S4M00000C2iNoUAJ" target="_blank">Beer and Ballet </a>series, the new outdoor performance stage and why beer and ballet are the perfect match.</li> </ul>