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Midterm Election Debate: CA Prop 3 could be the biggest water bond in CA history, but who will benefit? Plus: Dr Paul Zeitz on new memoir “Waging Justice,” and lessons from the HIV epidemic

0:08 – Tipping Point: We bring you the highlights of the race to the 2018 midterms. In this series, we sort out the facts from the fireworks, try to ask big questions, and profile key players – all in 3 minutes of election news.

0:11 – Is the US Voter system secure? David Jefferson is Computer Scientist at Livermore Lab, who has advised multiple California Secretaries of State on voting systems vulnerabilities; currently serving Board Member of Verified Voting, and California Voter Foundation

0:34 – Midterm Election Debate: CA Prop 3 – Water Bonds

PRO: Jerry Meral is Director of the California Water Program at the Natural Heritage Institute and one of the drafters of the Prop 3 ballot measure.

CON: Stacy Fortner is a volunteer with the Sierra Club (@SierraClub), which has recommended a No vote on Proposition 3.

0:57 – KPFA’s Richard Wolinsky reviews Red Scare on Sunset, playing now at the New Conservatory Theater in San Francisco through Sunday October 21.

1:08 – Author interview: Dr Paul Zeitz (@paulzeitzis a physician and epidemiologist and serves as the Co-Founder of Sustainable Development Goals at the Global Development Incubator.  His latest book is Waging Justice: A Doctor’s Journey to Speak Truth and Be Bold.

1:34 – Roberta Gately (@RobertaGatelyis a nurse and aid worker, who’s served in three war zones aiding refugees. Her latest book is Footprints in the Dust: Nursing, Survival, Compassion and Hope with Refugees Around the World.

 

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