E87: House of Origin Recap, New Homelessness Numbers, and Governing Sacramento County w/ Supervisor Rich Desmond

<p>Assemblyman Josh Hoover sits down with Sacramento County Supervisor Rich Desmond to discuss the changes needed to solve our homelessness crisis, the challenges of governing at the county level, how the state budget is impacting county budgets, a recap of the Legislature’s “House of Origin” deadline, Sacramento’s MLB expansion bid, and other stories of the week.</p><p><br></p><p>Host: Assemblyman Josh Hoover</p><p><br></p><p>Cohost: Sacramento County Supervisor Rich Desmond</p><p><br></p><p>Budget challenges facing counties</p><p><a href="https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/sacramento/what-sacramento-countys-proposed-89-billion-budget-mean-for-public-safety/103-68dbe71f-a2fe-47e7-9af3-4e81446719d0" target="_blank">https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/sacramento/what-sacramento-countys-proposed-89-billion-budget-mean-for-public-safety/103-68dbe71f-a2fe-47e7-9af3-4e81446719d0</a></p><p><br></p><p>Homelessness in Sacramento County</p><p><a href="https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-homeless-point-in-time-count-2026/71298002" target="_blank">https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-homeless-point-in-time-count-2026/71298002</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sacramento-area leaders launch effort for MLB expansion team</p><p><a href="https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-mlb-expansion-team-effort-announced/71434457" target="_blank">https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-mlb-expansion-team-effort-announced/71434457</a></p><p><br></p><p>Here are the California proposals that are halfway to becoming state law</p><p><a href="https://www.kcra.com/article/california-proposals-halfway-to-becoming-state-law/71423847" target="_blank">https://www.kcra.com/article/california-proposals-halfway-to-becoming-state-law/71423847</a></p><p><br></p><p>Latest PPIC survey/election predictions</p><p><a href="https://www.ppic.org/publication/ppic-statewide-survey-californians-and-their-government-may-2026/" target="_blank">https://www.ppic.org/publication/ppic-statewide-survey-californians-and-their-government-may-2026/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Assemblyman Josh Hoover on X (@joshua_hoover)</p><p><a href="https://x.com/joshua_hoover" target="_blank">https://x.com/joshua_hoover</a></p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Supervisor Rich Desmond</p><p><a href="https://www.bos.saccounty.gov/us/en/district-3.html#gsc.tab=0" target="_blank">https://www.bos.saccounty.gov/us/en/district-3.html#gsc.tab=0</a></p><p><br></p><p>Listen, watch, follow, and subscribe to the Point of Order Podcast (@pointoforderpod)</p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/pointoforderpod" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/pointoforderpod</a></p><p><br></p>