Despite a year of pandemic lockdowns and closures, Governor Newsom’s approval ratings are holding steady. But, will they be good enough to beat a recall vote? New survey numbers in California show the Governor might be able to survive, but a few things still need to happen to help him win over skeptical and angry voters. Plus, the grassroots effort to get the COVID-19 vaccine to the most rural corners of the state, and meeting Insight’s new host, Vicki Gonzalez.
Today's Guests
- Public Policy Institute of California Associate Survey Director and Research Fellow Dean Bonner joins us to discuss the latest survey of Californians on the expected recall vote of Gov. Gavin Newsom
- The Sacramento Bee Investigative Reporter Jason Pohl shares his reporting on the debunking of a suspected COVID-19 vaccine-related death in Placer County
- CapRadio State Government Reporter Scott Rodd joins us to discuss the challenges of reaching equitable vaccine distribution in the most rural areas of California, such as Merced County
- Incoming CapRadio Insight Host Vicki Gonzalez shares her thoughts about her new role and history of covering the greater Sacramento region