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The Forces Behind Landmark Legislation of 2023

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A white man wearing a suit holds a piece of paper at a podium and is surrounded by people cheering and clapping.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the fast food bill surrounded by fast food workers at the SEIU Local 721 in Los Angeles, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Anneisha Williams, right, who works at a Jack in the Box restaurant in Southern California celebrates as she holds up the bill.  (Damian Dovarganes/The Associated Press)

Scott and Marisa close out the year by looking back at two interviews recapping legislative highlights at the state Capitol. They revisit a conversation with labor leader Tia Orr on the “hot labor summer” and historic accomplishments by and for organized labor. Then, they revisit a conversation with the governor’s chief of staff Dana Williamson and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg about historic reforms on mental health.

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