Episode Details

As he prepares to term out of serving in the California State Legislature, Assemblymember James Gallagher joins us for a real, wide-ranging conversation about his time in office and what’s next.

He shares his background in agriculture, what he’s learned about navigating Sacramento, and how he’s worked to elevate rural issues. We also discuss the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa and how that influenced his decision to run for Congress.

From rising costs and fuel prices to ongoing regulatory challenges, Gallagher talks through the issues facing farmers and ranchers today, along with the impact of Prop 50 and the road ahead.

It’s a straightforward conversation about policy, agriculture, and why California is still worth fighting for.

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