Equity in Session

Equity in Session: Season 1 Episode 8

In this season finale of Equity in Session, Omar Santana-Gomez, OOE's new Director of Policy & Legislative Affairs, gives us final updates on the legislation timeline. Patrick Stickney, OOE's new Senior Policy & Legislative Affairs Advisor, walks us through the rest of the bills life cycles. Finally, we welcome iisaaksiichaa braine, OOE's Tribal Liaison, to honor and uplift the legacy of Senator McCoy. Thank you to everyone who participated in this series and to all of you who watched these videos throughout the season.

We'll catch you in 2025 for Season 2 of Equity in Session!

Equity in Session: Season 1 Episode 7

Thank you to the community members, leaders, and organizations whose disability advocacy have made the "Nothing About Us Without Us" Act possible. For more reading, click here.

Equity in Session is the Office of Equity’s video series on weekly 2024 legislative session updates. In this episode, OOE Staff Member Omar Santana-Gomez and OOE Legislative Aide Patrick Stickney talk about legislative priorities and bills to watch from this previous week of session. 

This week we have a lot of good news to share on many of the bills we and our commission partners have been tracking! Patrick also closes out our final Bills to Watch segment for the season. Tune in approximately 2 weeks for our FINAL EPISODE of 2024! You can access the 2024 Legislative Session Cutoff Calendar here.

Equity in Session: Season 1 Episode 6

Equity in Session is the Office of Equity’s video series on weekly 2024 legislative session updates. In this episode, OOE Staff Member Omar Santana-Gomez and OOE Legislative Aide Patrick Stickney talk about legislative priorities and bills to watch from the previous week of session. K'gnausa Yodkerepauprai, Project Manager for the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA), also joins this episode to share CAPAA's legislative priorities and overall updates. Thanks for joining us this week, K'gnausa!