That's What She Did Podcast

S2E7: A Revolutionary Act with Representative Leslie Herod

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Tangia Renee and guest, Representative Leslie Herod, of Colorado House District 8 discuss being the first openly LGBTQ representative in the Colorado legislature, how we eventually end up with more prisons than apartments, and the Caring 4 Denver ballot initiative - an initiative that aims to raise $45 million per year to fund mental health and addiction services.  This week I cover Woman of Impact, Christina Pumphrey, a Florida state prosecutor who uncovered deputy misconduct and exposed the planting of drug evidence on innocent people during routine traffic stops. As a result, the county had to dismiss 120 active cases.     Continue Your Learning: Connect with Representative Leslie Herod Learn about the Caring 4 Colorado Ballot Initiative  How to Vote in Colorado  Find out how to vote in your state Woman of Impact: Read Christina Pumphrey's Story Other Links Mentioned: Shontel Lewis: RTD Dist. B Candidate The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas