E81: Newsom Book Review, Funston Release, and Proposed Refinery Regulations w/ Asm. Jeff Gonzalez

MAR 11, 202658 MIN
Point of Order with Assemblyman Josh Hoover

E81: Newsom Book Review, Funston Release, and Proposed Refinery Regulations w/ Asm. Jeff Gonzalez

MAR 11, 202658 MIN

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<p>Assemblymembers Josh Hoover and Jeff Gonzalez discuss a number of topics including the daylight saving time debate, the New Yorker’s controversial new article on having kids, how new CARB regulations will hurt California consumers, the inexplicable release of a convicted sexual predator in Sacramento, Governor Gavin Newsom’s new memoir, and other stories of the week.</p><p><br></p><p>Host: Assemblyman Josh Hoover</p><p><br></p><p>Cohost: Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez</p><p><br></p><p>2 states approved permanent standard time. Others are hoping to do the same</p><p><a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5773885-2-states-approved-permanent-standard-time-others-are-hoping-to-do-the-same/" target="_blank">https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5773885-2-states-approved-permanent-standard-time-others-are-hoping-to-do-the-same/</a></p><p><br></p><p>New Yorker article: “I Regret Having Children”</p><p><a href="https://x.com/nymag/status/2030297429535514864?s=46&t=0hH9KM7DV1CXd3p6fnC-ng" target="_blank">https://x.com/nymag/status/2030297429535514864?s=46&amp;t=0hH9KM7DV1CXd3p6fnC-ng</a></p><p><br></p><p>Clip of the Week: Chevron rings alarm about impending CARB regulations</p><p><a href="https://x.com/zavalaa/status/2029765790862589990?s=46&t=0hH9KM7DV1CXd3p6fnC-ng" target="_blank">https://x.com/zavalaa/status/2029765790862589990?s=46&amp;t=0hH9KM7DV1CXd3p6fnC-ng</a></p><p><br></p><p>New regulations could cripple oil refiners, increase pollution, and raise costs once again</p><p><a href="https://www.kcra.com/article/chevron-executive-state-of-emergency-california/70630507" target="_blank">https://www.kcra.com/article/chevron-executive-state-of-emergency-california/70630507</a></p><p><br></p><p>Newsom brags about California’s $5 gas…</p><p><a href="https://x.com/joshua_hoover/status/2027867077433036803?s=46&t=0hH9KM7DV1CXd3p6fnC-ng" target="_blank">https://x.com/joshua_hoover/status/2027867077433036803?s=46&amp;t=0hH9KM7DV1CXd3p6fnC-ng</a></p><p><br></p><p>…while Jeff Gonzalez introduces new bill to suspend the gas tax</p><p><a href="https://krcrtv.com/news/local/assemblyman-jeff-gonzalez-announces-bill-to-suspend-61-cent-gas-tax-for-one-year" target="_blank">https://krcrtv.com/news/local/assemblyman-jeff-gonzalez-announces-bill-to-suspend-61-cent-gas-tax-for-one-year</a></p><p><br></p><p>Parole board releases sexual predator in Sacramento</p><p><a href="https://www.kcra.com/article/convicted-child-rapist-david-funston-court-new-charges-placer-county/70579968" target="_blank">https://www.kcra.com/article/convicted-child-rapist-david-funston-court-new-charges-placer-county/70579968</a></p><p><br></p><p>What the Supreme Court ruling on gender identity means for students, parents, and schools</p><p><a href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-03-03/what-supreme-court-ruling-on-gender-identity-means-for-parents" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-03-03/what-supreme-court-ruling-on-gender-identity-means-for-parents</a></p><p><br></p><p>Will Top 2 Primary experiment end if 2 Republicans advance in governor’s race?</p><p><a href="https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2026-03-02/skelton-monday-politics-newsletter-democrats-governor-poll" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2026-03-02/skelton-monday-politics-newsletter-democrats-governor-poll</a></p><p><br></p><p>Voter ID appears headed to the November ballot in California</p><p><a href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-03-02/voter-id-appears-headed-for-californias-november-ballot-what-you-should-know" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-03-02/voter-id-appears-headed-for-californias-november-ballot-what-you-should-know</a></p><p><br></p><p>Newsom book review: Young Man in a Hurry</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Young-Man-Hurry-Memoir-Discovery/dp/1984881930" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Young-Man-Hurry-Memoir-Discovery/dp/1984881930</a></p><p><br></p><p>Babylon Bee</p><p><a href="https://babylonbee.com/news" target="_blank">https://babylonbee.com/news</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Assemblyman Josh Hoover on X (@joshua_hoover)</p><p><a href="https://x.com/joshua_hoover" target="_blank">https://x.com/joshua_hoover</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez on X (@AsmJeffGonzalez)</p><p><a href="https://x.com/asmjeffgonzalez" target="_blank">https://x.com/asmjeffgonzalez</a></p><p><br></p><p>Listen, watch, follow, and subscribe to the Point of Order Podcast (@pointoforderpod)</p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/pointoforderpod" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/pointoforderpod</a></p><p><br></p>