The San Diego assemblywoman behind AB5 now wants the state Department of Industrial Relations to train porn stars. Seven local officials have sued the state over a 2018 ban on speech that might encourage workers to think about leaving their unions. Hoping to solve homelessness, Governor Gavin Newsom just made it worse. Bonus track: Will talks with two real-estate developers about their encounter with California Environmental Quality Act, the biggest hurdle to new home and commercial construction in the Golden State. Intro music by Metalachi. Listen here!

SHOW NOTES:

• David Bahnsen: Markets and the madness of disease 
• Progressive Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur asked staff not to unionize
• Newspaper chain McClatchy files for bankruptcy protection
• Almost every Californian would get $1,000 a month under universal basic income proposal
• California bill would require occupational licenses for porn actors, strippers, cam girls
• Back to the earth: Human composting could become legal in California
• Seven reasons to question a state utility takeover
• California’s Janus Jiu Jitsu
• Want Fewer Homes? Try This
• Empty words on Homelessness: Recapping the Governor’s State of the State
• Gavin Newsom sounds off on homelessness on Twitter
• Poll: Homelessness, not climate change or immigration, is No. 1 problem in California
• UTLA chief: ‘Win the school board in 2020 to win bigger in 2022’