ABOUT THIS EPISODE
State Representative Lindsay Sabadosa (D-Northampton) joins Occupy the Airwaves co-hosts Emikan Sudan, Bob Gardner and Stephen Linsky for her periodic update of the present Massachusetts legislative session. Unlike past sessions, this session has been governed by different rules that enables the consideration of pending legislation deeper into the legislative calendar. Rep. Sabadosa touches on some of the major pieces of pending legislation, including the major energy bills and the climate bond bill. She also considers a number of the measures that will be on the November ballot including those relating to taxes and cannabis. The future of the initiative petition process, as well as other initiatives relating to housing, abortion and rent stabilization will also be discussed.