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DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE to watch the video for “Women in Politics: Martha 
 Escutia in conversation with Fran Pavley.”\n\n \n\nJoin the USC Center f
 or the Political Future’s Spring 2023 Fellow Martha Escutia in conversat
 ion with Fran Pavley discussing the role of women in politics and the chal
 lenges they face as leaders on Monday\, March 27 at 12:30 p.m. PT in the U
 -Club Scriptorium. \n\nLunch service will begin at 12:30 p.m. and the disc
 ussion will take place from 1 p.m.-2 p.m. This event honors Women’s Hist
 ory Month.\n\nMartha Escutia is a former State Senator from California and
  current Vice President for State Government Relations and Special Counsel
  at USC. Prior to joining USC\, Senator Escutia was in private practice as
  a founding partner of The Senators Firm and a partner in the national law
  firm of Manatt Phelps and Phillips. During her 14 year legislative career
  (1992-2006)\, Senator Escutia became the first woman to chair both the As
 sembly and Senate Judiciary Committees. The California Supreme Court honor
 ed her with its “Commitment to Justice” award for her exemplary servic
 e to the law and its citizens.\n\nFormer State Senator Fran Pavley served 
 29 years in elected office. Born and raised in Los Angeles\, Pavley was el
 ected the first mayor of Agoura Hills in 1982\, and served 14 years in the
  California Assembly and the State Senate. Senator Pavley authored landmar
 k climate policies (AB 1493\, AB 32\, SB 32\, and others) that have create
 d a market for innovation and investment in clean energy and vehicles\, wh
 ich have helped clean up our air\, grow the economy\, and reduce greenhous
 e gas emissions. As chair of the Senate’s Natural Resources and Water Co
 mmittee\, she was able to pass California's Sustainable Groundwater Manage
 ment Act (SGMA)\, promote policies to protect our ocean and watersheds\, a
 nd adopt measures to create more sustainable local water supplies. During 
 her last year in the legislature\, Senator Pavley also authored SB 1425\, 
 the Water-Energy Nexus bill. She is working as the Environmental Policy Di
 rector for the USC Schwarzenegger Institute\, and serves on several state 
 and local advisory boards and committees.\n\nThis event is in partnership 
 with USC Women in Politics (WIP)\, VoteSC\, USC Political Student Assembly
 \, and USC College Republicans. \n\nThe event will be Zoomed\, livestreame
 d to Facebook\, video recorded for YouTube\, and audio recorded for The Bu
 lly Pulpit podcast.\n\nRegister to attend in person: https://www.eventbrit
 e.com/e/women-in-politics-martha-escutia-in-conversation-with-fran-pavley-
 tickets-577748149267\n\nRegister for the zoom webinar: https://usc.zoom.us
 /webinar/register/WN_5JiqZt5LQsCUOi__PUpVug
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LOCATION:USC University Club at King Stoops Hall (EDL)\, Scriptorium 
SUMMARY:Women in Politics: Martha Escutia in conversation with Fran Pavley 
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.usc.edu/event/women_in_politics_martha_escut
 ia_in_conversation_with_fran_pavley
CATEGORIES:Lecture / Talk / Workshop
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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