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Wait, Say More with Eric ChengWhat Democrats Need to Win with Youngest U.S. Mayor Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs is a big deal. He was the youngest mayor of a major US city at only. He was endorsed by Obama, supported by Oprah, and had a whole HBO documentary made about him. Now, he’s running for California Lt. Governor, the 2nd highest position in the state, and he's bringing some ideas he's learned along the way to secure the win for himself and the Democrats (cause we all know they could use help right now).A young leader representing young people? Wait, say more.
2026-01-2130 min
The Visible VoicesPlanting Seeds: Michael Tubbs on Healthcare and His California Lt. Governor RunIn this episode of the Visible Voices podcast, I speak with the former mayor of Stockton, California, and 2026 candidate for the Lt. Governor of California Michael Tubbs. Michael currently serves as a special adviser for economic mobility and opportunity for Governor Gavin Newsom.
He shares his journey as a first-generation college student at Stanford to a leader across the state and in Stockton Ca. He emphasizes the importance of education, community empowerment, and addressing poverty through innovative programs. We talk about the The Stockton Scholars, and The EPIC (Ending Poverty in California) program.
Michael's memoir is the 2021 T...
2026-01-2133 min
The Board of DirectorsBoD Episode 2: Shaun Patrick TubbsIn this episode, director and actor Shaun Patrick Tubbs joins us to talk about his journey through the worlds of theatre, opera, and new play development. This path has taken him from Wright State to Juilliard, from Miami to New York, from performing center stage to shaping stories from the director’s chair.Shaun’s directing work reflects a deep commitment to both craft and conscience. His productions include Ragtime (Union Avenue Opera), Defacing Michael Jackson (Miami New Drama), The Tempest and Life Is a Dream (Juilliard), Sweat (Wright State University), Black Dick (New York Thea...
2025-10-201h 18
Hot SpotsMichael Tubbs | LtGov Candidate Calls for Action and Equity in CaliforniaIn this compelling episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, California leader and Lieutenant Governor candidate Michael Tubbs joins to discuss his vision for a more equitable and forward-looking California. From his roots in Stockton to his trailblazing leadership as the city’s youngest and first Black mayor, Tubbs shares how his lived experiences shaped his mission to end poverty and expand opportunity. He discusses the Guaranteed Income movement, efforts to support foster youth and mothers, and his plans to scale these programs statewide. The conversation also delves into the importance of Proposition 50, a critical measure to safeguard democracy, an...
2025-10-1319 min
The Homeboy WayLeadership, Poverty, and Government Impact with Michael TubbsWhen End Poverty in California (EPIC) founder, leader of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, and Homeboy Industries Board Member Michael Tubbs sits down with Tom Vozzo, former CEO of Homeboy Industries, who helmed a $1.6 billion for-profit corporation previously, the conversation turns from policy to practice.Tubbs made headlines as the youngest U.S. mayor (Stockton, California), cutting gun violence by 40 percent and launching a universal basic income pilot that reframed poverty current policy nationwide. Yet as he and Tom discuss, Homeboy Industries has been living those principles for decades, offering belonging as b...
2025-10-0839 min
The Sacralegis PodcastTSP Ep 26: "Straight Out of Stockton: Lieutenant Governor Candidate Michael Tubbs"Susan and Josh welcome former Stockton mayor and current candidate for California Lieutenant Governor Michael Tubb. In 2016, at just 26 years old Tubbs became the youngest mayor of a major American city, pioneering bold initiatives like universal basic income and community-based justice reform. As a candidate for Lieutenant Governor, he’s advocating for housing affordability and expanding educational opportunity as well as bringing fresh energy and equity-driven leadership to an office which has historically gotten fairly little attention.
2025-08-2153 min
Beyond The CampaignFrom City Hall to Statewide Office: Michael Tubbs’ Run for Lt. GovernorIn this interview, former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs shares his remarkable journey from a challenging childhood in Stockton, California to becoming the youngest mayor of a major U.S. city — and now, a candidate for California Lieutenant Governor. Tubbs opens up about the powerful influence of his family, his deep commitment to public service, and his notable achievements as mayor, including reducing crime rates and launching innovative programs that gained national attention. He discusses California’s most pressing issues — poverty, affordable housing, and education — and explains how strong, solutions-driven leadership can move the state forward. As he campaigns for Lieutena...
2025-08-2146 min
Radio AbundanceIn the Arena: Michael Tubbs on Radio AbundanceThe following conversation was featured on Radio Abundance, Episode XXII: In the Arena. Michael Tubbs is the former Mayor of Stockton and the Founder of End Poverty in California. He is now running for Lieutenant Governor of California. Steve M. Boyle, Executive Director of YIMBY Democrats for America:Hello, and welcome to Radio Abundance! I'm your host, Steve Boyle, the Executive Director of YIMBY Democrats for America. We are on location in-studio in Los Angeles today with two Radio Abundance Los Angeles co-hosts. I am here with Alex Melendez, a longtime activist with YIMBY Action. He founded...
2025-08-151h 08
Radio AbundanceIn the Arena: Michael Tubbs on Radio AbundanceThe following conversation was featured on Radio Abundance, Episode XXII: In the Arena. Michael Tubbs is the former Mayor of Stockton and the Founder of End Poverty in California. He is now running for Lieutenant Governor of California.Steve M. Boyle, Executive Director of YIMBY Democrats for America:Hello, and welcome to Radio Abundance! I'm your host, Steve Boyle, the Executive Director of YIMBY Democrats for America. We are on location in-studio in Los Angeles today with two Radio Abundance Los Angeles co-hosts. I am here with Alex Melendez, a longtime activist with YIMBY Action. He founded...
2025-08-151h 09
Inspire SaratogaS3, Ep 2 John Tubbs: Albany Massage ProfessionalsWelcome to Inspire Saratoga!It is truly inspiring when professionals in medicine and service take their knowledge and abilities to help the whole person, rather than the symptoms.John Tubbs is one of these people. Founder of Albany Massage Professionals, John is a wealth of knowledge, from both his personal and professional experience, on human health and proactive care.It was truly a joy to have him come on the podcast.
2025-07-1054 min
Mick UnpluggedMichael Tubbs: Governing with Heart, Elevating Stockton, and Fostering Inclusive Urban ProgressMichael Tubbs is a trailblazing leader who made history as Stockton, California’s youngest and first Black mayor. Renowned for his bold approach to public policy and his pivotal role championing universal basic income, Michael rose from humble beginnings—shaped by poverty, an incarcerated father, and personal tragedies—to become a national voice for change and equity in American cities. A Stanford graduate, Tubbs has transformed adversity into action, focusing on making stories like his less rare by reshaping government to serve everyone and igniting opportunity in underserved communities. Today, he continues his mission running for California’s lieutenant governor...
2025-06-1632 min
Getting Better with Jonathan Van NessThe Patriarchy Playbook: How America’s Gendered Hierarchy Endures with Anna Malika TubbsThis week on The Monday Edit, we have a very special guest joining in on the Monday fun: best selling author Anna Malaika Tubbs stopped by to tell us all about her new book, Erased: What American Patriarchy Has Hidden from Us and helps us hone in on real time examples of our Patriarchy is being weaponized today. Anna unpacks how the United States has constructed a unique—and often invisible—gendered hierarchy, one that is inextricably linked to whiteness and a deeply flawed binary system. From the founding fathers to the current Supreme Court, from the erasure of wome...
2025-06-0933 min
MicTossHow to Realistically Build a Brand That Lasts in 2025 (No Hype, Just Strategy) | Ep. 5In a world obsessed with hype, how do you realistically build a brand that lasts? 🤔In this episode of MicToss, I sit down with marketing strategist Michael Wilson to discuss the real work behind successful branding. From understanding your customer to mastering consistency, we unpack why most brands fail and how you can build one that survives the noise this year.If you're tired of chasing trends and ready to build something that actually grows and sustains, this conversation is for you!💸Use Riverside for 14 Days FREEhttps://www.riverside.fm/?utm_ca...
2025-04-2939 min
The Tessa Tubbs PodcastCollaborative and Team OrientedIn this episode of The Tessa Tubbs Podcast, Tessa dives into the critical role of collaboration and teamwork in leadership. Whether you're managing a small group or leading a large organization, fostering a team-oriented environment is key to driving success. Tessa shares real-world examples and actionable strategies to help you build high-performing teams that leverage individual strengths to achieve collective goals.Tune in to learn how to: Foster trust and open communication within your team Implement strategies that encourage collaboration across departments Lead by example to inspire a culture of teamwork and unity...
2024-09-2406 min
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastRick Wilson, Michael Tubbs & Stephen VladeckThe Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines J.D. Vance and discussions of his relationship with home furniture. Former Mayor Michael Tubbs details his run for lieutenant governor of California. The Shadow Docket author Stephen Vladeck examines the further erosion of trust in the Supreme Court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-07-2958 min
Real Estate MattersSean Tubbs of InfoCville.comSean Tubbs from infocville.com joined Michael to discuss the intricacies of the Charlottesville zoning ordinance.
2024-07-1321 min
The Issue IsBill Melugin, Andrew Gruel, Michael TubbsThis week, Elex is joined by FOX News correspondent Bill Melugin, celebrity chef Andrew Gruel and former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs.
2024-04-0619 min
LA VentureMichael Tubbs -- Tubbs VenturesMichael Tubbs gained national prominence when he became the youngest mayor of any major American city at age 26. He was a hero of the universal basic income movement until he suddenly lost reelection. Listen to his lessons learned and think about what you're willing to stick your neck out and lose for. Tubbs is now investing out of Tubbs Ventures, where he focuses on government technology and solving fundamental societal problems.
2024-03-2031 min
Dreaming in ColorMichael Tubbs: Dreaming of Shared AbundanceWelcome to Dreaming in Color, a show hosted by Christian Celeste Tate and Anum Qadir from The Bridgespan Group, that provides a space for social change leaders of color to reflect on how their life experiences, personal and professional, have prepared them to lead and drive the impact we all seek. In this episode, we welcome Michael Tubbs, who at the age of 26 became the youngest mayor of any major city in American history when he took the helm of his hometown of Stockton, California. The former Mayor is the founder of End Poverty in California, or EP...
2024-03-0726 min
Democracy in Color with Steve PhillipsAdvancing MLK’s Dream with Michael TubbsBack for a third episode, former mayor of Stockton, California and friend of our show Michael Tubbs returns to update Steve and Sharline on his inspiring and rapidly growing effort to end poverty in America and to help bring Dr. King’s vision for a just and equitable society to fruition.
Michael talks about his award-winning 2023 documentary “It’s Basic”, which follows several universal basic income (UBI) pilot programs around the country and the successes and challenges they’ve faced along the way. He also describes the growing popularity of UBI in political and pop culture circles, including...
2024-01-2543 min
AWA UnleashedEp. 103- No DQ and AThis week it's another one of our very popular "No DQ and A", where you ask and we (sorta) answer. What kind of guy does Joe say Michael Hayes is, tag team "secrets", the AWA's "Official" Publication, secondary belts, Bob Backlund and more. RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE!
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2024-01-2356 min
MHD Off the Record[Re-Air] Ep. 20 How Can We Develop New Strategies to Address Poverty? Feat. Michael TubbsMHD and Co-host Chavonne Taylor speak with former mayor of Stockton, California Michael Tubbs about his rise in politics, the importance of addressing basic human needs to decrease violent crime, and how his pilot Guaranteed Basic Income program inspired other cities (including Los Angeles) to do the same.Michael Tubbs is the Founder of the non-profit organization, End Poverty in California (EPIC), the Founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income (MGI), and the Special Advisor to California Governor Gavin Newsom for Economic Mobility and Opportunity. In 2016, he was elected Mayor of Stockton at 26-years-old. He was the...
2023-12-1152 min
Blueprint for California Advocates28: Narrative change is how we win with guest Michael TubbsI had the great fortune recently to speak with Michael Tubbs, former Mayor of Stockton and Founder of End Poverty in California (EPIC) and Mayors for a Guaranteed Income. Mayor Tubbs is also currently serving as Special Advisor for Economic Mobility and Opportunity to Governor Gavin Newsom.
In today's episode, we discuss why and how advocates must focus on narrative change as a key yet often missing component of campaigns for policy and political change.
Storytelling is how we make sense of the world. Our laws and policies are products of the stories lawmakers believe...
2023-07-3129 min
MHD Off the RecordEp. 20 How Can We Develop New Strategies to Address Poverty? Feat. Michael TubbsMHD and Co-host Chavonne Taylor speak with former mayor of Stockton, California Michael Tubbs about his rise in politics, the importance of addressing basic human needs to decrease violent crime, and how his pilot Guaranteed Basic Income program inspired other cities (including Los Angeles) to do the same.Michael Tubbs is the Founder of the non-profit organization, End Poverty in California (EPIC), the Founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income (MGI), and the Special Advisor to California Governor Gavin Newsom for Economic Mobility and Opportunity. In 2016, he was elected Mayor of Stockton at 26-years-old. He was the...
2022-12-1252 min
Inside the Issues: The PodcastMichael Tubbs' EPIC vision to end poverty in CaliforniaThis is an encore episode. To listen to the original episode from Feb. 18, 2022, click here. What would California look like if we eliminated poverty? According to former Stockton mayor Michael Tubbs, that's no science fiction plot but rather a plausible version of our future. Tubbs recently launched a new initiative called End Poverty in California. He joins us to explain his EPIC vision and how important personal narratives are when it comes to understanding the lives of poor people. Get in Touch Want to ask Alex a question? Visit the SoCal in 17 pag...
2022-08-1917 min
Long NowMichael Tubbs: Upsetting the Setup: Creating a California for AllGovernance moves slow.
The work of the politician and the public servant ought to inherently be one of long-term thinking — of taking in concerns both urgent and longstanding and crafting solutions to them that will live on beyond any official’s term of office.
As Mayor of Stockton, California, Special Advisor for Economic Mobility to California Governor Gavin Newsom, and founder of End Poverty in California, Michael Tubbs has taken on some of the deepest problems in the public sphere. In his Long Now Talk, he focused on one of the most long-standing of all issues in human society: poverty. To T...
2022-08-1659 min
Notes from America with Kai WrightMichael Tubbs Has A Message for All Of USIn 2020, Michael Tubbs lost his reelection campaign after capturing the nation’s attention. But he hopes the lessons he learned can inspire future generations of local leaders. Find out more about End Poverty in California on their website.
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2022-08-0518 min
The Long Now FoundationMichael Tubbs - Upsetting The Setup: Creating a California for AllHow do we address society's most pressing issues and create opportunity for those who need it most? Can we create a blueprint for a just and inclusive economy that includes a safety net that centers dignity, quality jobs that empower workers, housing as a human right, wealth creating opportunities for all, and much more? Michael Tubbs is developing that blueprint by creating and implementing policies that address these inequalities, and projects like the Universal Basic Income pilot in the city of Stockton.
Michael Tubbs is the Founder of End Poverty in California (EPIC); the Founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed...
2022-07-1859 min
Uncommon Ground with Van JonesCan We Unite Americans through Universal Basic Income? with Michael Tubbs“Cash can’t solve everything. But it can solve everything that has to do with cash.” Michael Tubbs became the youngest mayor of any major city in US history – at the age of 26. He immediately made poverty his number one issue. In 2017, as the newly elected mayor of Stockton, California, he recognized that lack of money was the root cause of most of the problems in his community. But what can the government do to alleviate poverty? Michael’s answer – give cash directly to people experiencing poverty. The idea of universal basic income (UBI) is not new: it was champ...
2022-06-2239 min
That Said With Michael ZeldinA Conversation with Anna Malaika Tubbs, Author, ‘The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation’
Join me in my conversation with Anna Malaika Tubbs as we discuss her new book The Three Mothers, How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation.
Anna is a multidisciplinary scholar on race, gender and equity issues. She holds a BA in anthropology from Stanford University and a MS in gender studies and Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Cambridge where she was a Bill and Melinda Gates Cambridge Scholar.
This special edition podcast was recorded in conjunction with Mr. Charles Hi...
2022-04-291h 06
The Man Enough PodcastAnna Malaika & Michael Tubbs: Turning Admiration Into ActionNew York Times best-selling author, Anna Malaika Tubbs, and her husband, the first Black mayor of Stockton, California, Michael Tubbs bring their magnetic humanity to a conversation about marriage, parenting, and how Black women have paved the way for justice and equality despite being erased from history books and current conversations. With personal stories and tangible references, Anna and Michael invite us to turn our admiration into action and find strength in our differences.New episodes every Monday 🎙️ The video version of every episode and bonus features will always be available at https://ManEnough.com/p...
2022-04-041h 20Democracy in Color with Steve PhillipsMichael Tubbs is the Anti-Poverty CzarMichael Tubbs, California Governor Newsom’s new “Anti-Poverty Czar” and former mayor of Stockton, CA, returns to our podcast to update us on his new book, The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home, his growing family, and his latest venture, EPIC (End Poverty in California).
He and Steve discuss the false and harmful perceptions against poor people, creative solutions to building wealth for all Americans, and the disproportionate impact of poverty on foster youth.
Michael also provides an update on the network he founded a few years ago called Mayors for a Guaranteed Income and how ending povert...
2022-03-1737 min
The PreambleThe Importance of Hometown Change Makers with Michael TubbsIn this episode, Sharon sits down to speak with Michael Tubbs, who was the youngest mayor to serve in an American city at age 26. Tubbs served as the mayor of his hometown of Stockton, CA. On a fast-track from Stanford University to the White House, Tubbs decided instead to return home, walking from door-to-door to campaign for a seat on city council and, ultimately, mayor. Sharon and Michael talk about what learning outside the box looks like, and how local politics is an ideal vehicle for change. Change can often happen faster at the local level, but making strides at...
2022-02-1127 min
Lady Don't Take NoThe Deep Roots of Michael TubbsAlicia Garza welcomes back Michael Tubbs, author of The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home.
2022-02-0448 min
Good Black News: The Daily DropGBN Daily Drop for January 21, 2022: Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs made history in 2016 when he was elected mayor of his hometown Stockton, CA at 26, the youngest mayor of a major US city ever. While mayor, Tubbs started the SEED program, the nation's first municipal-level basic income pilot. Its success lead to Mayors of a Guaranteed Income, a national initiative where over 40 mayors across the country advocate for the same.
2022-01-2102 min
To Dine ForMichael TubbsMichael Tubbs – PoliticianLocation: La Palma in Stockton, CA Michael Tubbs made history when he became the youngest mayor of Stockton, California, before the age of 30. Before that, he became the youngest City Council member at the age of 22. From a table at Michael’s favorite restaurant in Stockton called La Palma, we dive into the dishes he loves and find out why he loves them. Then we hear the incredible story of a young man with political ambition from a very young age, who chose a life of public service because he felt...
2022-01-1729 min
Work in Progress with Sophia BushMayor Michael TubbsMayor Michael Derrick Tubbs is a community leader, an educator, an author, and the former Mayor of Stockton, CA. Michael joins Sophia on the podcast today to talk about growing up in Stockton, what it was like attending Stanford university and then going on to become the youngest mayor of a U.S. City, his new memoir The Deeper the Roots, and so much more!Executive Producers: Sophia Bush & Rabbit Grin ProductionsAssociate Producers: Samantha Skelton & Mica SangiacomoEditor: Josh WindischArtwork by the Hoodzpah Sisters...
2021-12-281h 37That Said With Michael ZeldinA Conversation with Michael Tubbs, Author, ‘The Deeper the Roots, A Memoir of Hope and Home.’
Join me and Michael Tubbs as we discuss his new memoir, The Deeper the Roots, A Memoir of Hope and Home. This astonishing memoir traces Michael’s upbringing in Stockton, CA at a time when it was one of the most violent cities in America through his scholarship to attend Stanford University and onto his becoming the youngest elected Mayor in California history at the age of 26. With candor and clarity, Michael unveils his compelling vision for America rooted in his experiences and offers a prescription for structural change.
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2021-12-231h 01
Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not SorryMichael Tubbs, Former Stockton Mayor, on his new book "The Deeper The Roots"Our guest this week is Michael Tubbs. Michael served as the mayor of Stockton, CA. He was the city’s first Black mayor and the youngest ever mayor of a major American city. He is the founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income and Ending Poverty in California, a Special Advisor to California Governor Newsom on Economic Mobility, and a commentator for MSNBC. His new book “The Deeper the Roots” is now available.
2021-12-2052 min
The Chris Tubbs ShowThis Is What You Need To Know About Ghislaine Maxwell + The Feud Between Lin Wood & General Michael FlynnEverything we know so far is the tip of the iceberg regarding Jefferey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. It's dark, deep and straight up evil. Why isn't the MSM covering this more? WE NEED TO FOCUS ON THE TRUTH! I give you all the details that we know so far in this episode... PATRIOTIC MERCH: christubbsshop.com INSTA: @thechristubbsTIK TOK: @thechristubbsGETTR: @thechristubbsTWITTER: @thechristubbsTELEGRAM: @thechristubbs
2021-12-0736 min
It’s All PoliticalHow Michael Tubbs Plans to End Poverty in CaliforniaAs mayor of Stockton, Michael Tubbs started a national trend when he launched a universal basic income (UBI) pilot program in which 130 families received $500 a month, no strings attached. Now he's about to launch a new anti-poverty program in California — and he's talking about his new memoir.Get unlimited Chronicle access for 26 weeks for 99 cents: sfchronicle.com/pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-12-0634 min
Talk Easy with Sam FragosoMichael Tubbs: The Deeper the RootsAt age 26, Michael Tubbs became the youngest mayor of a major city in American history. He joins us this week around the release of his breathtaking new memoir, The Deeper the Roots. Born and raised in Stockton, California, Michael offers the historical context of his city (9:42), the politics around his birth (11:15), his early experiences of homelessness (12:40), the day he met his father in prison (14:45), how he discovered just how ordinary lawmakers were (18:54), and the familial tragedy (23:30) that brought him back home to run for city council (28:00). As the first Black mayor of Stockton, we discuss th...
2021-12-051h 06
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayBLM's Newest Supporter: Kyle Rittenhouse. Plus: Michael Tubbs on Democratic Messaging | Higher Learning | The RingerVan Lathan and Rachel Lindsay react to Kyle Rittenhouse’s recent comments to Tucker Carlson (11:25), claims of sexism lobbied at the film ‘King Richard’ (26:42), and Idris Elba playing a Bond villain and not the man himself (38:14). Plus, Michael Tubbs, author and former mayor of Stockton, CA, joins the show to discuss his book ‘The Deeper the Roots’ and why Democrats are losing the messaging battle (48:36).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Trudy Joseph and Donnie Beacham
2021-11-231h 36
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayBLM's Newest Supporter: Kyle Rittenhouse. Plus: Michael Tubbs on Democratic Messaging | Higher Learning | The RingerVan Lathan and Rachel Lindsay react to Kyle Rittenhouse’s recent comments to Tucker Carlson (11:25), claims of sexism lobbied at the film ‘King Richard’ (26:42), and Idris Elba playing a Bond villain and not the man himself (38:14). Plus, Michael Tubbs, author and former mayor of Stockton, CA, joins the show to discuss his book ‘The Deeper the Roots’ and why Democrats are losing the messaging battle (48:36). Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayProducers: Trudy Joseph and Donnie Beacham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2021-11-231h 39
Tune In To A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Riveting.The Deeper the Roots by Michael TubbsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/88429to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Deeper the Roots
Author: Michael Tubbs
Narrator: Michael Tubbs
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
Release date: 11-16-21
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 63 ratings
Genres: Politicians
Publisher's Summary:
“Don’t tell nobody our business,” Michael Tubbs’ mother often told him growing up. For Michael, that meant a lot of things: Don’t tell anyone about the day-to-day struggle of being Black and broke in Stockton, CA. Don’t tell anyone the pain of having a father incarcerated for 25 years to life. Don’t tell anyone about living two lives: the bra...
2021-11-167h 17
Pod Save the PeopleGive Grace (with Michael Tubbs)DeRay, Kaya, De'Ara, and guest Myles E. Johnson cover the underreported news of the week. Then, DeRay interviews Michael Tubbs, author of "The Deeper the Roots."For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/podsavethepeople.
2021-10-1948 min
What is California?Episode 5: Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs is the former mayor of Stockton and the author of the upcoming book, The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home.Stockton is representative of where California intersects—or where California collides. You have this tension between rural and agricultural and urban. I remember telling people I was from Stockton, and everyone thought it was a community with a lot of farms. I was like, “I ain’t never seen no farm!” It’s a city with city issues but a very agricultural background. That place has given me an appreciation for salt-of-the-earth-type folks—folk...
2021-10-0743 min
Stay Human65. Tobias Tubbs of Create Good VenturesIn 1991, Tobias Tubbs was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death (Life Without the Possibility of Parole) as a youth offender. He then spent three decades within some of the most dangerous and inhumane prisons that California has to offer, where he not only survived these years, but thrived through his adoption of Loving-Kindness Mindful Practice. Due to Tobias's incredible healing work with thousands of prisoners and staff during a 28-year period, as well as his profound advocacy to terminate sentences like his own, he was commuted his sentence and released to his community, where he continues to engage...
2021-09-2152 min
The Imprint WeeklyChanging the Narrative on Fighting Poverty with Michael TubbsOn this week’s podcast we discuss a new proposal to boost funding for preventing and investigating child maltreatment, a controversial proposal to permit Medicaid in foster care institutions, and movements on legal counsel in Minnesota and Texas. Michael Tubbs, former mayor of Stockton and new senior fellow at the Rosenberg Foundation, joins us to discuss universal basic income, how being mayor shaped his views on child welfare and juvenile justice, shifting the narrative on fighting poverty, and more. Reading RoomFREE EVENT!The Bridge to Adulthood: A Discussion on Cali...
2021-08-1632 min
GovLove - A Podcast About Local GovernmentMayors for a Guaranteed Income with Michael TubbsEnding economic insecurity. Michael Tubbs, Special Adviser for Economic Mobility and Opportunity to California Governor Gavin Newsom, joined the podcast to talk about guaranteed income. He shared his path to becoming one of the youngest mayors in America and the programs he implemented to try and end poverty in Stockton, California. He also discussed how he helped create Mayors for a Guaranteed Income and their partnership with the Center for Guaranteed Income at the University of Pennsylvania. Host: Toney Thompson
2021-06-2223 min
PolicyWiseEpisode 23: Creating an Economic Safety Floor with Michael Tubbs Former Mayor of StocktonHosts: Demitria Wack and Michael Wiafe.Guest: Michael Tubbs.Production and Marketing: Jarrett Ramones, Tim Haydock, Mehek Kandru, Elli Arzbaecher, and Abby Pugh.Instead of getting policymakers to listen to the youth voice, Michael Tubbs brought the youth voice directly to the table--actually the very front of the decision making table. In 2016, The election of Michael Tubbs as Mayor of Stockton, made him the youngest Mayor of any major city in American history at only 26 years old, as well as Stockton’s first African-American Mayor. As Mayor, he...
2021-06-1639 min
California State Of MindCA Looks to Lead the Way on Reparations for Black Americans; Michael Tubbs Makes Case for Guaranteed Income
California looks to lead the way on making amends to Black Americans for slavery and its lingering effects. A first-in-the-nation reparations committee met this week to begin a two-year study. We listen back to an interview with Shirley Weber, who authored the bill Gov. Newsom signed into law that kicked this process off when she was an assemblywoman. She has since been appointed California’s first Black Secretary of State.
Also, Gov. Newsom has proposed spending $35 million over five years for “universal basic income pilot programs” in his recent budget proposal. Nicole and Nigel talk with Michael Tubbs...
2021-06-0400 minCalifornia State Of MindCA Looks to Lead the Way on Reparations for Black Americans; Michael Tubbs Makes Case for Guaranteed Income
California looks to lead the way on making amends to Black Americans for slavery and its lingering effects. A first-in-the-nation reparations committee met this week to begin a two-year study. We listen back to an interview with Shirley Weber, who authored the bill Gov. Newsom signed into law that kicked this process off when she was an assemblywoman. She has since been appointed California’s first Black Secretary of State.
Also, Gov. Newsom has proposed spending $35 million over five years for “universal basic income pilot programs” in his recent budget proposal. Nicole and Nigel talk with Michael Tubbs...
2021-06-0400 min
Lunch with JamieMichael TubbsFormer Stockton Mayor and founder of Mayors for Guaranteed Income, Michael Tubbs, is one of the most exciting young leaders in the country today. We discuss UBI, his achievements as Mayor and his new book, out Nov. 16 2021.
2021-06-0357 minThe Issue IsSecretary Pete Buttigieg and former Stockton Mayor Michael TubbsThis week on The Issue Is, Elex Michaelson welcomes two former small-town Mayors, both elected in their 20's, who now, in their 30's, have recently accepted new roles on the state and national stages.
Pete Buttigieg served as Mayor South Bend, Indiana from 2012 through 2020. After unsuccessfully seeking the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2020, Buttigieg would ultimately be appointed President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Transportation.
Michael Tubbs was elected Mayor of Stockton, California at age 26. An early proponent of a Guaranteed Income, or Universal Basic Income, Tubbs was recently appointed Special Advisor for Economic Mobility and Opportunity fo...
2021-05-2231 min
Lady Don't Take NoMichael Tubbs' Story Is Just BeginningAlicia Garza is joined by politician and author, Michael Tubbs.
2021-05-2138 min
The Forum at Grace CathedralGrace Spring Forum Online with Anna Malaika TubbsBerdis Baldwin, Alberta King, Louise Little. Virtually nothing has been said about these extraordinary women until now, but the fundamental belief in equal justice and dignity came above all else from the three mothers of James, Martin Luther and Malcolm. Celebrate Mother's Day and Black motherhood by hearing the story of the three women who raised and shaped some of America's most pivotal heroes. Anna Malaika Tubbs, author of The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of MLK Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation, is a Cambridge Ph.D. candidate in Sociology and a Bill...
2021-05-111h 00
SALT TalksMayors Steve Benjamin & Michael Tubbs: The History of Institutional Racism | SALT Talks #14Stephen K. Benjamin, mayor of Columbia, SC since 2010 after getting his political start at age 29 in Governor Jim Hodges cabinet. Michael D. Tubbs is the mayor of Stockton, CA and was the city’s youngest ever to hold the office at 26. Benjamin and Tubbs each represent their city’s first-ever African-American mayor. Both mayors offer their thoughts on some of the most pressing issues around racial inequity and civil unrest. They share their unique perspectives on the history of institutional racism and how it manifests today. “The conversation we're having about, not just police brutality, but really about e...
2021-03-3147 min
I Doubt It#728 – “Vaccine Day Arrived!, GOP Men vs. Vaccines, Fox News & Conspiracies, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring Michael Tubbs.”Jesse and Brittany discuss Jesse’s vaccination day (!), listener emails and voicemails related to vaccines and resuming normal life, vaccine hesitancy on the part of Republican men, Fox News stoking fear and advancing conspiracy theories, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration (SEED)! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON...The post #728 – “Vaccine Day Arrived!, GOP Men vs. Vaccines, Fox News & Conspiracies, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring Michael Tubbs.” appeared first on I Doubt It Podcast. Get full access to The Conversation with Jesse Dollemore at dollemore.subs...
2021-03-2154 min
I Doubt It Podcast#728 – “Vaccine Day Arrived!, GOP Men vs. Vaccines, Fox News & Conspiracies, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring Michael Tubbs.”Jesse and Brittany discuss Jesse’s vaccination day (!), listener emails and voicemails related to vaccines and resuming normal life, vaccine hesitancy on the part of Republican men, Fox News stoking fear and advancing conspiracy theories, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration (SEED)! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON...
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2021-03-2154 minI Doubt It Podcast#728 – “Vaccine Day Arrived!, GOP Men vs. Vaccines, Fox News & Conspiracies, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring Michael Tubbs.”Jesse and Brittany discuss Jesse’s vaccination day (!), listener emails and voicemails related to vaccines and resuming normal life, vaccine hesitancy on the part of Republican men, Fox News stoking fear and advancing conspiracy theories, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration (SEED)! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON...
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2021-03-2154 min
GreymatterReid Hoffman and Michael Tubbs | Spiderman EthicsGreylock general partner Reid Hoffman and former Stockton, CA mayor Michael Tubbs discuss how can technology be a force for good for all members of society. Hoffman and Tubbs – who was recently named by CA Governor Gavin Newsom to serve as the state's Special Advisor for Economy Mobility and Opportunity – discuss how a pervasive lack of diversity among tech founders, investors, and operators has translated to a disconnect between the industry and the rest of the world. To change the power dynamics and open opportunities for all, building a more inclusive network of founders, investors, and government leaders is a step...
2021-03-1648 min
California Sun PodcastMichael Tubbs still has Stockton on his mindMichael Tubbs was elected to the Stockton City Council at age 22, having just graduated from Stanford. He was elected as the city's first African American Mayor at 27. He sought to reshape the most diverse city in America, creating a pilot program for universal basic income. It was seen as a success, yet he lost his bid for reelection. Tubbs shared his personal and political story with the California Sun Podcast.
2021-03-1030 min
The KickerMichael Tubbs on the politics of disinformation, racism, and news desertsLast year, Michael Tubbs was the focus of an HBO documentary, "Stockton On My Mind," that followed his experience trying to reinvent Stockton, California as the city’s first African-American mayor. Within a few months, however, with his campaign for re-election coming up, Tubbs was subjected to a targeted disinformation campaign, by a fake news website called the 209 Times. Named for the area code of Stockton, the 209 Times claims to be "an independent community driven grassroots news source." In reality, it functions as a misinformation machine, trading on the relatively high levels of trust in local press outlets to spread li...
2021-02-2622 min
Deep DivesEp. 40, Mayor Michael Tubbs (Stockton, CA) on Guaranteed IncomeHappy New Year! In the first episode of Catalysts for Change in 2021, Jill talks to Mayor Michael Tubbs, Mayor of Stockton, California. Having collaborated with key movers and shakers in the Democratic Party, Mayor Tubbs has been a major figure in politics, as well as a significant supporter of guaranteed income programs. A lifelong resident of Stockton, Tubbs grew up poor and was raised in a single parent household, before going on to graduate from Stockton Public Schools and, then, Stanford University. At Stanford, Tubbs majored in comparative studies in race and ethnicity, and spent time as...
2021-01-0552 min
For The MovementNo Guarantees: Mayor Michael Tubbs' Plan to Save American Families from PovertyOn this episode, we are joined by Michael Tubbs, the youngest, first African American, and current mayor of Stockton, CA. Mayor Tubbs discusses why he founded Mayors for a Guaranteed Income and the importance of all citizens having access to economic safety nets during our current pandemic and beyond. The hosts for this episode are Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and Toni Wiley, NUL Director of Advocacy. From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color. ...
2020-11-0225 min
Civic RxMayor Michael Tubbs and his mission to #ReinventStocktonMayor Michael Tubbs is Stockton's first Black mayor and America's youngest mayor ever to lead a city of greater than 100,000 residents. Since his election in 2016, Mayor Tubbs has pledged himself to revitalizing and reinventing the city of his birth, spearheading a bevy of new programs to fight violent crime, boost the college enrollment rate, and lower unemployment. In 2019, he launched the country's first mayor-led guaranteed income pilot; this summer, he mobilized 24 other mayors to advocate the same. Today, Mayor Tubbs discusses his childhood in Stockton -- how his own hard journey at once epitomizes and indicts our o...
2020-10-0147 min
Getting Better with Jonathan Van NessIs Guaranteed Income America’s Next Top Model? with Mayor Michael TubbsSince Stockton, California, Mayor Michael Tubbs was elected in November 2016, he’s launched an innovative Guaranteed Income pilot program and created a runway for his city’s success.
Mayor Tubbs joins Jonathan to discuss the program, how cities across the country are implementing similar initiatives, and why it’s so important for local governments to invest in their communities. Mayor Tubbs is the co-founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, and the subject of the new HBO documentary “Stockton On My Mind.”
Follow Mayor Tubbs on Twitter @MichaelDTubbs and Instagram @michaeldtubbs. Stream Stockton on My Mind on HB...
2020-08-261h 12
Andrew Yang PodcastMayors for a Guaranteed Income: Michael Tubbs, Aja Brown, and Alex MorseThree mayors join Andrew to discuss how UBI would transform their cities. Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs founded the group "Mayors for a Guaranteed Income" this June. Since then, prominent mayors from around the country have pledged their support, including Compton Mayor Aja Brown and Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse--who is now running for Congress in a tight race. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7a4mojoryq8Alex Morse - https://twitter.com/AlexBMorse | https://alexmorseforcongress.com/Aja Brown - https://twitter.com/AjaLBrownMichael Tubbs - https://twitter.com/MichaelDTubbs...
2020-08-241h 00
Stanford eCornerMichael Tubbs (City of Stockton) - Change Moves at the Speed of TrustOn November 8, 2016, Michael Tubbs was elected to serve as the mayor of the City of Stockton, California. Upon taking office in January 2017, Tubbs became both Stockton’s youngest mayor and the city’s first Black mayor. Among other accomplishments, he leveraged a $1 million grant to launch the nation’s first ever mayor-led guaranteed income pilot. Here, he talks about building trust with constituents and creating relationships and coalitions across political boundaries, and discusses solutions to pressing racial and economic inequities.
2020-08-1943 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)Michael Tubbs (City of Stockton) - Change Moves at the Speed of TrustDescription goes here.On November 8, 2016, Michael Tubbs was elected to serve as the mayor of the City of Stockton, California. Upon taking office in January 2017, Tubbs became both Stockton’s youngest mayor and the city’s first Black mayor. Among other accomplishments, he leveraged a $1 million grant to launch the nation’s first ever mayor-led guaranteed income pilot. Here, he talks about building trust with constituents and creating relationships and coalitions across political boundaries, and discusses solutions to pressing racial and economic inequities.
2020-08-1943 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video SeriesMichael Tubbs (City of Stockton) - Change Moves at the Speed of TrustOn November 8, 2016, Michael Tubbs was elected to serve as the mayor of the City of Stockton, California. Upon taking office in January 2017, Tubbs became both Stockton’s youngest mayor and the city’s first Black mayor. Among other accomplishments, he leveraged a $1 million grant to launch the nation’s first ever mayor-led guaranteed income pilot. Here, he talks about building trust with constituents and creating relationships and coalitions across political boundaries, and discusses solutions to pressing racial and economic inequities.
2020-08-1942 min
Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardMichael TubbsBONUS EPISODE with Michael Tubbs (the 79th and current mayor of Stockton, CA) is the second installment in a monthly series on dissecting the Black experience in America. Michael chats with the Armchair Expert about becoming the youngest mayor in Stockton's history and the programs he developed to reduce gun violence and homicides in Stockton. He discusses the impact of his father's imprisonment on his life and his realization that while people have the freedom to make choices, those choices are often contextualized by an environment in which they have no control. Dax then argues with Mayor Tubbs about universal...
2020-08-141h 03
Brown & BlackMillennial Mayor Michael Tubbs On Reparations, Influence, and Brown Black UnityOur guest this week is millennial Mayor Michael Tubbs who at 26 years-old became the youngest Mayor of a major American city in 2016, and the first African American mayor of Stockton, California. Now at age 29, Jack and Mike catch up with him to discuss his new HBO Documentary Stockton On My Mind, reparations, being in the room where it happens, brown and black unity amongst many and if he has any plans to run for President. Mike and Jack also discuss whether there is enough Hispanic-American contributions to create a Smithsonian Latino Museum, the Los Angeles Times Latino...
2020-07-2646 min
Stanford Pathfinders with Howard WolfLessons in Local Government and Reinventing a City with Michael TubbsStockton, California’s first African-American and youngest mayor, Michael Tubbs discusses the entrepreneurial spirit and innovative mindset he brought from Stanford to his career in local government. Through bold policy and roll-up-your-sleeves hard work, Tubbs has been instrumental in moving Stockton from “a place where people look for problems to a place that people look at for solutions.”
2020-07-1328 min
Art of the HustleMichael Tubbs - Universal Basic Income Pioneer, Gen Y Civic Visionary, Mayor of Stockton, CAMichael Tubbs is the current mayor of Stockton, California. When Michael was elected mayor in 2016, he became the youngest mayor in Stockton's history, as well as its first African-American mayor. Since taking office, Michael has led his city through bankruptcy into solvency, launched the US’s leading universal basic income pilot, and helped lead a citywide effort to greatly decrease the murder rate, which was peaking the year he took office. Michael and his run for Stockton City Council were the subject of the 2012 documentary True Son, filmed the same year he graduated from Stanford. Learn more...
2020-06-2345 min
KQED's ForumStockton Mayor Tubbs on Police Accountability and Guaranteed Income During a PandemicStockton Mayor Michael Tubbs made headlines in early 2019 when the city began giving $500 each month to 125 randomly selected individuals. The mayor has said that the trial program--which was recently extended through next year-- is an important tool to help residents overcome poverty and disastrous events. As San Joaquin County sees the highest number of hospitalizations since the pandemic began, we'll hear how Stockton is faring. We'll also get the mayor’s thoughts on how to combat police brutality.
2020-06-1552 min
Charlottesville Quarantine ReportEpisode 5 - Waiting for the NumbersResources mentioned at Northam's press conference:Department of Social Services Child Care GuidelinesVirginia Medicaid brochure on response to COVID-19Joint Statement from Public Safety Agencies in Virginia Other resourcesCharlottesville Press Release on tax collection changesCharlottesville Restaurant Community Fund Go Fund Me pageMIchael Clemm's website
2020-03-2000 min
The TED InterviewMichael Tubbs on politics as a force for goodAt 26, Michael Tubbs ran for Mayor of Stockton, California, hoping to transform a city in crisis into a community of opportunity. He won. Mayor Tubbs breaks down how initiatives like universal basic income can free people from poverty, what being a good neighbor means in a democratic society, and why eradicating cycles of crime requires helping victims AND perpetrators.We're doing a TED Interview survey! If you have a few minutes, we'd love to know your thoughts on the show. Find it at: surveynerds.com/tedinterview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
2019-10-3050 min
California NationMichael Tubbs evaluates Stockton's universal basic income experimentStockton is giving people $500 a month, no strings attached. Here's how they're spending it.
This week on California Nation, Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs discusses the progress of the city's universal basic income experiment. Tubbs opposes Andrew Yang's plan to give every American $1,000 a month.
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2019-10-1030 min
Arena TalksThe future of philanthropy with Anand Giridharadas and Michael TubbsAt our latest Arena Summit in September, Anand Giridharadas and Michael Tubbs joined us for a conversation about the ethics of philanthropy.
Anand Giridharadas is a writer and author of a new book, “Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World.” In the book, Anand talks about some of the trappings of philanthropy, and how it might be a fig leaf that prevents us from solving deeper societal problems.
Michael Tubbs is the Mayor of Stockton, CA, and he shares what he learned leading the rollout of universal basic income for part of his community. To learn more abou...
2019-08-0828 minIt’s All PoliticalMayor Michael Tubbs on Why Stockton Is Giving Residents $500 a MonthWhile presidential candidates like Andrew Yang muse about giving all citizens a universal basic income, Stockton is actually trying it. Since February, a pilot program there has been giving 130 Stockton residents $500 a month to use as they see fit. Mayor Michael Tubbs, who at 28 is one of the nation’s youngest big city mayors, explains how his own upbringing in poverty helps him see how the program could work -- and potentially go statewide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-06-2049 min
TEDTalks Notícias e PolíticaO poder político de ser um bom semelhante | Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs é o prefeito mais jovem da história norte-americana a representar uma cidade com mais de 100 mil habitantes - e as políticas dele estão estimulando conversas nacionais. Nessa palestra inspiradora, ele compartilha como o crescimento em meio à pobreza e à violência em Stockton, Califórnia, moldou sua visão ousada por mudança e seu compromisso de governar como semelhante, não como político. "Quando vemos pessoas diferentes de nós, elas não devem refletir nossos medos, nossas ansiedades, nossas inseguranças", diz ele. "Devemos ver seres humanos iguais a nós."
2019-06-1417 minTEDTalks Noticias y PolíticaEl poder político de ser un buen vecino | Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs es el alcalde más joven de la historia de EE. UU. Representa a una ciudad con más de 100 000 habitantes y sus políticas están desencadenando conversaciones nacionales. En esta apasionante charla, comparte cómo el hecho de haber crecido en medio de la pobreza y la violencia en Stockton, California, ayudó a formar una audaz visión de cambio y de compromiso a gobernar como un vecino, no como un político. "El que veamos a alguien diferente a nosotros no debe reflejar nuestros miedos, nuestras ansiedades, nuestras inseguridades", dice. "Deberíamos ver nuestra humanidad común".
2019-06-1417 minTEDTalks Politique et médiasLe pouvoir politique du fait d'être un bon voisin | Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs est le plus jeune maire de l'histoire de l'Amérique à représenter une ville de plus de 100 000 habitants et ses politiques suscitent des conversations à l'échelle nationale. Au cours d'une intervention galvanisante, il partage comment grandir dans la pauvreté et la violence à Stockton, en Californie, a façonné sa vision audacieuse du changement et son engagement de gouverner en tant que voisin, non pas en tant que politicien. « Quelqu'un de différent de nous ne devrait pas refléter nos peurs, nos anxiétés et nos insécurités, dit-il. Nous devrions voir notre humanité commune. »
2019-06-1417 minTED Talks News and PoliticsThe political power of being a good neighbor | Michael TubbsMichael Tubbs is the youngest mayor in American history to represent a city with more than 100,000 people -- and his policies are sparking national conversations. In this rousing talk, he shares how growing up amid poverty and violence in Stockton, California shaped his bold vision for change and his commitment to govern as a neighbor, not a politician. "When we see someone different from us, they should not reflect our fears, our anxieties, our insecurities," he says. "We should see our common humanity."
2019-06-1417 min
City Arts & LecturesMichael TubbsMichael Tubbs has devoted his political life to fighting economic inequality in Stockton -- the Northern California city where he was born and raised. Elected Mayor in 2016, Tubbs has worked to reinvent the formerly bankrupt city. This past year, he spearheaded a universal basic income pilot program. Already identified as a rising figure in the progressive movement, Tubbs isn’t even thirty years old yet, making him the youngest mayor of an American city of more than 100,000 people.
On February 13, 2019, Mayor Tubbs came to The Sydney Goldstein Theater in San Francisco to talk
with Dan Pfeiffer, co...
2019-03-171h 09
MisUnderstanding Dementia PodcastMisunderstanding Dementia Podcast with Francesca Alonso TubbsMisunderstanding Dementia Podcast with Francesca Alonso Tubbs
2018-12-1721 min
The Katie Halper ShowBurlington Woke Factory: Bernie Sanders, Naomi Klein, Gus Newport, Michael Tubbs & the Sanders InstBonus! Naomi Klein & Roeseann DeMoro https://www.patreon.com/posts/23210628 I report back from the Sanders Institute Gathering in Burlington VT, where I spoke to... wait for it... Senator Bernie Sanders himself! I also interview Naomi Klein, 83 year old former Mayor Gus Newport, 28 year old current Mayor Michael Tubbs and hotel security guard who moved from Louisiana. Plus I bring you clips from panels with Nina Turner, Ben Jealous, Jim Zogby, Susan Sarandon, Roseann DeMoro and the call for the #ProgressiveInternational from Yanis Varoufakis. #sandersinstitute #sandersgathering
2018-12-071h 14
The Basic Income PodcastUpdates on the Stockton Basic Income Trial, feat. Mayor Michael Tubbs and Lori OspinaAs listeners of the podcast will almost certainly know, Stockton, California is planning a basic income trial for 2019. Jim spoke with Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and project leader Lori Ospina about new details regarding how the program will be structured, how recipients will be selected, and the challenges and responses so far to the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration. For more information, you can go to StocktonDemonstration.org.
2018-10-1617 min
Podcast Archive - The Basic Income PodcastUpdates on the Stockton Basic Income Trial, feat. Mayor Michael Tubbs and Lori OspinaAs listeners of the podcast will almost certainly know, Stockton, California is planning a basic income trial for 2019. Jim spoke with Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and project leader Lori Ospina about new details regarding how the program will be structured, how recipients will be selected, and the challenges and responses so far to the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration. For more information, you can go to StocktonDemonstration.org.
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2018-10-1600 min
The Basic Income PodcastUpdates on the Stockton Basic Income Trial, feat. Mayor Michael Tubbs and Lori OspinaAs listeners of the podcast will almost certainly know, Stockton, California is planning a basic income trial for 2019. Jim spoke with Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and project leader Lori Ospina about new details regarding how the program will be structured, how recipients will be selected, and the challenges and responses so far to the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration. For more information, you can go to StocktonDemonstration.org.
2018-10-1617 min
Forbes Under 30Mayor Michael Tubbs And His Life Of (Mostly) Green LightsMayor Michael Tubbs was raised by a single-teenage mother and his grandmother in a rough part of Stockton, CA with an incarcerated dad. Now, he’s the youngest and first African-American mayor of his hometown. At 27, the Stanford grad has been immersed in civic service including interning at the White House, serving as a city council member and now well into his second year as mayor. Hear how he credits the community around him for his rise out of struggle, what life is like as mayor -- and what it was like to be noticed by President Obama, Oprah and Va...
2018-06-2033 min
Real Time with Bill MaherEp. #459: Jon Meacham, Michael TubbsBill’s guests are Jon Meacham, Michael Tubbs, Michael Hayden, Sally Kohn, and Matt Welch (Originally aired 05/04/18)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-05-0557 min