Meet the Candidate: Nick Schultz (D) - Candidate for the 44th Assembly District

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Nick Schultz is back on our podcast, advancing to the general election for the 44th District Assembly. With neighborhoods ranging from Pacoima to Pasadena and Sherman Oaks under his purview, Nick’s insights are invaluable. Our conversation highlights his expansive canvassing efforts and unwavering dedication to addressing the multifaceted challenges of his district—be it fixing potholes, combating speeding issues, or tackling a growing insurance crisis. With a strong commitment to water policy, Nick is set to confront California’s environmental hurdles, including climate change and water scarcity.
Join us as we explore strategies for building safer communities through a balanced approach that invests in both law enforcement and social services. Nick passionately discusses the pivotal role of housing, education, and healthcare in diverting individuals from criminal paths. We spotlight the shortage of mental health professionals and the barriers they face, alongside the complexities of school funding in districts like Burbank. Our discussion underscores the necessity for seamless communication between state and local resources, ensuring equitable access to mental health services and educational support for all.
Turning to California's affordable housing crisis, Nick lays out a vision for revitalizing unused commercial spaces and legislative changes to expedite housing projects. With a focus on reducing car dependency through improved public transportation, he emphasizes bipartisan cooperation, especially on common ground issues like education and job creation. Nick’s vision for the district, particularly Burbank and North Glendale, is clear: he is committed to representing middle-class and working families. Engage with Nick directly as he shares his dedication to improving quality of life and invites voters to connect with him on a personal level.

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1. Meet the Candidate (00:00:00)

2. Investing in People for Safe Communities (00:13:56)

3. Addressing Education Funding Disparities (00:18:17)

4. Addressing Affordable Housing Crisis (00:23:57)

5. Revitalizing Unused Spaces for Housing (00:26:55)

6. Building Affordable Housing and Bipartisan Representation (00:31:38)

7. Candidate's Vision for Burbank (00:40:32)