Videos: Video (most recent first)

Senator Darrell Steinberg, incoming President Pro Tem, discusses the challenges facing the state Legislature on Senator Simitian's monthly television show "Capitol Focus."

Senator Simitian and Ruth Coleman, Director of State Parks, discuss the possible closure of 48 state parks to address the state's severe budget deficit on Simitian's monthly television show "Capitol Focus."

Senator Simitian and Nancy Vogel, a reporter for the LA Times, discuss the differences in culture and procedure in the state Assembly and Senate on Simitian's monthly television show "Capitol Focus."

Senator Simitian speaks briefly on the topic of cell phone safety and regulations in California.

Senator Simitian speaks briefly on the topic of renewable energy and energy policy in California.