California Underground: Your Sane Insight into California Politics

California Underground: Your Sane Insight into California Politics

Welcome to California Underground, the most trusted podcast for all things California politics. Each week, we tackle the pressing issues facing our state through engaging interviews and roundtable discussions with political candidates and passionate Californians. Join us for clear, rational commentary that helps you stay informed about the complexities of California governance. Tune in for your trusted perspective on the political landscape!
Empty Daycares in California?

Empty Daycares in California?

In this episode, Phil and Camille are joined by Amy Reichert to discuss her recent investigation into empty daycares in San Diego. They delve into the alarming issue of ghost daycares in California, revealing findings from her investigation into state-funded childcare facilities that appear to be fr...

New Laws Starting in California in 2026

New Laws Starting in California in 2026

In this episode of the California Underground, Phil and Camille delve into the some of the 800 new laws that went into effect this month in California. They focus on significant topics such as the inclusion of folic acid in tortillas, the expansion of mental health services, and upcoming election pr...

Gavin vs. Kamala in 2028?

Gavin vs. Kamala in 2028?

In this episode of the California Underground, Phil and Camille discuss the thwarted New Year's Eve terrorist attack by the Turtle Island Liberation Front, a radical group with anti-government and anti-capitalist views. They explore the group's motivations, the FBI's involvement, and the...

Where Are They Know? Looking Back on Newsom's 2025 Promises

Where Are They Know? Looking Back on Newsom's 2025 Promises

In this episode of California Underground, Phil and Camille discuss the recent $2 million payout to the CEO of LA County, the unfulfilled promises of Governor Gavin Newsom, and the political comeback attempt of Pamela Price, who was recalled as district attorney. They explore themes of entitlement a...

Stockton's Brutal Gang Wars: Innocent People Caught in the Crossfire

Stockton's Brutal Gang Wars: Innocent People Caught in the Crossfire

On this episode of the California Underground, Phil and Camille discuss the recent tragedy in Stockton where a shooting at a birthday party left 4 dead and 11 wounded. They discuss the problem with crime in Stockton, the history of gang violence, and the laws in California that go soft on gang viole...