An oil refinery just south of LAX exploded, sending shockwaves across California’s already fragile energy market. And as if that weren’t enough, the federal government shut down, which affects our state in more ways than you might think. But among all the chaos, I have good news for you about one very practical step you can take TODAY to make positive change in our state!
✍️ Sign the California Voter ID petition here: https://www.reformcalifornia.org/cavoterid/sign-the-petition
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For sources cited in compiling today’s episode, check out my corresponding article here: https://www.thecaliforniaconversation.com/articles/california-in-crisis
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Timestamps:
00:00 – 08:05 The Ongoing Oil Crisis Made Worse
08:06 – 16:28 Federal Government Shutdown & State Impacts
16:29 – 18:15 Brand Partner! Seven Weeks Coffee
18:16 – 24:44 How You Can TAKE ACTION Today!
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