Welcome to the world of Team Jackson. Join us weekly to learn about what goes on behind the scenes in government and how the decisions made at the state senate impact the constituents' lives in District 31 and the rest of New York State.
Learning, Unlearning, & Leading: Reflections from Team Jackson Interns
Step inside the halls of public service through the eyes of Senator Robert Jackson’s interns. In candid conversation, they share first impressions, “aha!” moments, and the lessons that reshaped their view of politics, governance, and community impact. From day-to-day experiences to career-shaping insights, this episode offers a fresh look at what it means to learn, unlearn, and lead.
7 Apr 2025
We’re Back!
Senator Robert "Action" Jackson and Chief of Staff Johanna Garcia provide updates from Albany and Senate District 31, highlighting key community resources in this interview episode.
1 Nov 2023
Breaking Down the Class Size Revolution: NYC's Path to Smaller Class Sizes
Johanna Garcia and Dr. Kaliris Yimar Salas-Ramirez discuss New York City's path to smaller class sizes, explaining the legislative history and the complexities the working group faces in making recommendations to the Department of Education in this interview episode.
8 Sept 2022
When Women Lead - A Campaign Story
Education activists and community organizers recount leading Senator Robert Jackson to victory in District 31, demonstrating the power of unity against divisive special interests in this interview episode.
12 Jul 2022
What's Up S31! Hits The Streets!
Team Jackson engages with residents of Washington Heights to discuss their concerns and review the outcomes of the legislative session in Albany.
8 Feb 2022
The work to achieve equity & justice for communities of color in NY.
Tomas Ramos, Jason Autar, Cyrille Njikeng from Oyate Group discuss empowering underserved communities in NYC with Matthew Levy, Senator Jackson's legislative director, who highlights bills promoting equity and justice in New York, in this interview.
24 Jan 2022
A Senator and his Chief of Staff
Senator "Action" Jackson and Chief of Staff Johanna Garcia discuss the tragic Bronx fire, emergency rental assistance, and school safety, offering insights into current policy challenges in this interview.
11 Jan 2022
New Year. New Legislative Goals. Hope.
State Senator Robert "Action" Jackson discusses his legislative goals for the new year and expresses hope for positive changes in communities, in an interview about the upcoming session.
7 Jan 2022
Introducing What's Up S31!
Senator Robert "Action" Jackson introduces listeners to the inner workings of Team Jackson and the New York State Senate.
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Johanna Garcia
Dr Kaliris Yimar Salas-Ramirez
Tomas Ramos
Jason Autar
Cyrille Njikeng
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