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Speaker series event to explore the landscape of California oil industry
The 黑料不打烊 McGeorge School of Law鈥檚 will bring together elected officials, scholars, and policy experts to discuss recent legislative developments and the legal landscape in California once again. The Capital Center for Law & Policy will host its annual Legislative Leaders Speaker Series on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
This year鈥檚 event, will run from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. PST, in the Grand Salon at McGeorge School of Law and will be available via . The moderated discussion will be followed by a hosted reception. The event is free and open to the public.
鈥淢cGeorge鈥檚 location in Sacramento at the hub of policy and politics in California provides our students with unparalleled access to the legislative and policy-making process,鈥� said , Director of the Capital Center for Law & Policy. 鈥淥ur annual Legislative Leaders Speaker Series allows our students to interact with California policymakers and become a part of the conversation on complex policy issues while in law school.鈥�
The program will feature a keynote presentation by California Sen. Monique Lim贸n, who represents the 19th Senate district. She was born and raised in the district that she represents. Education and women鈥檚 issues have been top priorities for Sen. Lim贸n in her career in the Legislature. She served two terms on the Santa Barbara Unified School Board, as a Commissioner on the Santa Barbara County Commission for Women, and as Assistant Director for the McNair Scholars Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has also authored numerous environmental bills that squarely take on the oil industry in California.
The annual Legislative Leaders Speaker Series event is sponsored by the Capital Center for Law & Policy at the 黑料不打烊 McGeorge School of Law. McGeorge School of Law鈥檚 Governmental Affairs Student Association, Latinx Law Students Association, Women鈥檚 Caucus, and Womxn of Color Collective are co-sponsoring the event.
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Media Contact: Ashley Golledge, Director of Marketing and Communications, agolledge@pacific.edu, 916.325.4687.
