Marisa Lagos, KQED's politics correspondent, Lindsey Holden from Politico, and Patrick Ahrens, a California State Assemblymember, dive into Governor Newsom's final State of the State address. They discuss his ambitious plans for tackling homelessness, education, and healthcare while facing an $18 billion budget shortfall. The guests analyze Newsom's partisan messaging, the controversial billionaire tax proposal, and potential restructuring of education governance. They also touch on local solutions for healthcare and housing amid federal funding concerns.
