This post was updated Jan. 11 at 8:49 p.m.
My heart started racing the moment they passed me the microphone.
It was a class seminar on the current political landscape of 2024.

A new California law seeking to improve pedestrian safety at intersections officially took effect this January.
Assembly Bill No. 413, also known as the “Daylighting to Save Lives” bill, requires parking to be at least 20 feet from marked and unmarked crosswalks to improve visibility for pedestrians and drivers.