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Tanya Flanagan Sits Down with Assembly Member Tracy Brown-May, Who Champions Disability Rights, Energy Relief, and Community-Driven Legislation in District 42

29 min · 12. Apr. 2026
Episode Tanya Flanagan Sits Down with Assembly Member Tracy Brown-May, Who Champions Disability Rights, Energy Relief, and Community-Driven Legislation in District 42 Cover

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Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" with guest Assembly Member Tracy Brown-May of District 42. Tracy shares her journey from 25 years in disability services to her legislative role, emphasizing incremental change and community engagement. She discusses her district's diverse demographics and legislative priorities, including energy cost refunds, school bus stop arm laws, and bicycle safety. Tracy highlights her advocacy for people with disabilities, including the transition away from subminimum wages. She also touches on personal values, community involvement, and the importance of public engagement in legislative processes. The conversation concludes with light-hearted personal questions about Tracy's preferences and interests.

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