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Executive Editor Brenton Garen interviews 50th District Assemblyman Richard Bloom.

VIDEO PART 2/2: Assemblyman Richard Bloom Talks Reappointment, Ocean Health, Long-Term Goals:

In part two of this “In the Chair” episode, editor Brenton Garen sits down with Assemblymember Richard Bloom (50th District) as he discusses reappointment, ocean health, and his long-term goals.

Click here to watch part one!

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