Let’s Talk - Lozano Smith Podcast

Podcasts

Discussing changes in the law and legal decisions that affect public agencies.

Episodes

E108 What’s Next For School Districts Under Mirabelli and Mahmoud

E107 Public Service and Political Activity: Understanding the Boundaries

E106 SB 848: New Screening, Reporting, and Training Requirements for Educational Agencies

E105 AB 126: A New Era of Charter School Oversight

E104 Supreme Court Weighs on States Limiting Transgender Participation in Girls’ School Sports

E103 Navigating Public Agency Investigations Conducted by Outside Counsel

E102 Understanding Educational Rights: Custody Orders, Caregivers, and Special Education

E101 From Absences to Action: Attendance, Truancy, and Special Education Obligations

E100 Responding to Requests under the California Public Records Act: Best Practices from the Field

E99 New Laws Impacting Students Heading into 2026

Episode 98 Gender Identity, Title IX, and Equal Protection: Status of Federal and California Law and Pending Litigation

Episode 97 Mahmoud v. Taylor: A Practical Discussion on the Supreme Court’s Opt-Out Opinion

Episode 96 Signed, Sealed, Liable: The Realities of Opinions of Counsel

Episode 95 From Resume to Red Flag: District Responsibilities Under AB 2534

Episode 94 The ESY Puzzle: Putting the Pieces Together for IEP Success

Episode 93 Speakers, Singers, and Sashes: Planning for a Successful Graduation Ceremony

Episode 92 Title IX: Past Lessons, Present Shifts, and Future Possibilities

Episode 91 School Facilities, Funding and Construction Series – Part 3: Implementation

Episode 90 School Facilities, Funding and Construction Series – Part 2: Planning and Procurement

Episode 89 Review and Update—Personnel Actions and the March 15th Deadline – Are You Ready?