Meet Rep. Steven Choi in new CA 73 Assembly Dist. AND Meet OC DA Candidate Michael Jacobs

Ballots are on their way to our residences. With a mere 4 weeks til the CA June 7th Primary, we hear from a few more state and local candidates. The first guest is CA 68th District Assemblyman and Republican Steven Choi who is running against Democrat Cottie Petrie-Norris of the 74th, for the newly redistricted 73rd. This new assembly district includes: Irvine, Costa Mesa, and portions of Tustin.  

In the second segment (minute 32:32), is OC District Attorney candidate Michael Jacobs, who’s challenging incumbent Todd Spitzer.

Music credits: Chimora, “African Americano,” Sounds of Africa- album; Bela Fleck, “Star Spangled Banner,” Flight of the Cosmic Hippo – album; and Alogte Oho and His Sounds of Joy, “Mam Yinne Wa,“ Mam Yinne Wa – album. http://www.kuci.org/podcastfiles/984/ChoiJacobs5-10-22.mp3

Meet DA Candidate: Pete Hardin AND CRT Culture Wars in OC

The show resumes CA Primary coverage with OC District Attorney candidate Pete Hardin, who’s challenging incumbent Todd Spitzer. Reminder that the election ends on June 7th.

In the second segment (minute 32:35), Brooke Aston Harper returns to the show with her insights as a local activist parent, advocate, educator, and an arts professional here in Orange County. She brings perspectives on navigating life in OC as a Black woman – through some rather fraught news cycles.

Music credits: Chimora, “African Americano,” Sounds of Africa- album; Gilles Peterson, “Back Orchid,” Black Jazz Radio – album; Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, “Star Bangled Banner,” Flight of the Cosmic Hippo – album; Nadine Sierra performs, Villa Lobos’ “Aria,” There’s A Place For Us – album.

http://www.kuci.org/podcastfiles/984/HardinAstonHarper3-29-22.mp3