Assemblymember Chris Rogers(D-CA2) paid a visit to Crescent City, Wednesday.ASM Rogers greeted supporters at the Paragon Coffeehouse, from 11-1pm, with a changing and revolving audience of about 20 folks who asked questions and made Rogers aware of their concerns. Rogers prevailed over local School Board Trustee Michael Greer over the five county district, last, November.Democrat Rogers, who represents Sonoma, Mendocino, Humboldt, Trinity and Del Norte Counties, was asked questions concerning Social Security, Medicaid, Education, threatened cut backs in State services, speed limit restrictions along 199, dearth of medical services and housing needs, responded extemporaneously. One questioner queried Rogers, βYou did not win Del Norte or Trinity counties (Red county Del Norte voted 60 percent to your 40 percent ). No Assemblymember, State Senator or Congress Representative Democrat has won Del Norte County in over 30 years. How will you serve the needs of middle class Del Norters in your first term in office? Your response was no response,β and the Assemblymember moved on to another question.#placement_573654_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid573654 = window.pid573654 || rnd;var plc573654 = window.plc573654 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=573654;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid573654+';place='+(plc573654++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');The Triplicate welcomed Rogers to Del Norte and asked him if he owned a home. Rogers responded his wife owned a home whereupon The Triplicate reporter shared the experience of difficulty in securing homeowners insurance and the only option for securing coverage was the California Fair Plan. After acknowledging the Fair Plan has experienced a 300 percent increase this past year, Rogers deferred to Insurance Commissioner (Ricardo Lara), for answers during the next session in the Assembly. The Assemblymember agreed the current insurance condition is βpainfulβ and moved to another question. ASM Rogers has voted in favor of transgender males (boys) being allowed to compete with females (girls) in all athletic programs in the State.Rogers also supported voter identification be prohibited, allowing possible non-citizens to vote in the Golden State. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });
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Assembly Member Meets His Supporters at Paragon Coffeehouse
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May 5, 2025 at 07:00 AM
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Published May 5, 2025 at 07:00 AM
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