Episode
California Senators Express Concern Over Potential Shasta County Elections Hire
- Podcast
- KQED's The California Report
- Published
- Aug 21, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 588
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- https://www.kqed.org/news/12096230/12096230-revision-v1
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Summary
California Senators are expressing grave concern over a plan by Shasta County’s top elections official to hire former Colorado clerk Tina Peters who was convicted in an election interference case in 2024. Reporter: Alex Hall, KQED Hayward State Senator Aisha Wahab is the Bay Area's newest member of Congress after winning a special election for the seat formerly held by Eric Swalwell. Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED Health Net, one of the largest Medi-Cal insurers, is planning to cancel assisted living benefits for members by the end of this year. Reporter: Kristen Hwang, CalMatters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices