Damon Connolly Interview 09/21/26

KMUD News · Sep 22, 2026 · 13m · transcript

Our interview with 2nd District State Senate candidate and current 12th District Assemblymember Damon Connolly. We covered a wide range of topics including economic realities for the Lost Coast and his engagement with new potential consituents.

Chapters

(00:00:00) - Introduction: Connolly's State Senate Run

(00:01:48) - Diverse District, Rural Issues, and Voter Outreach

(00:03:09) - Environmental Priorities and Rural Healthcare

(00:03:56) - AB 2494 and Jackson Demonstration Forest Veto

(00:07:32) - Cal Fire Funding and Forest Management Structure

(00:08:27) - Climate Bond Funding and…