In his first State of the State address on Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom is expected to explain his decision to recall hundreds of National Guard members from the Mexican border, in defiance of President Trump. Newsom will also likely talk about the state budget and his proposals on affordable housing and early childhood education. We’ll preview the speech and get your thoughts on what California’s priorities should be. What do you want to hear the governor address?
Newsom Prepares for State of the State Speech, Recalls National Guard from Border
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Then California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom speaks during Day Three of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 27, 2016. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images))
Guests:
Marisa Lagos, reporter, KQED's California Politics and Government Desk; co-host, KQED's Political Breakdown podcast<br />
Katie Orr, reporter, KQED's California Politics and Government Desk<br />
Ted Lempert, president, Children Now<br />
Chris Hoene, executive director, California Budget and Policy Center
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