Nov 8, 2022
For Immediate Release | November 10, 2022 After three years of intensive community outreach and public participation we are excited to see Measure T pass, creating a progressive business tax in Oakland. We would like to thank Councilmembers Thao, Kalb and Fife for...
Nov 8, 2022
Victory for the reform measure which creates an innovative Democracy Dollars program and increases political ad transparency FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2022 Matt Herdman | (973) 270-3645 | [email protected] OAKLAND, CA – Voters overwhelmingly approved...
Nov 7, 2022
There’s 4 days until ballots are due, and only 15% of Oaklanders have cast their ballot! Vernetta Woods, Integrated Voter Engagement (IVE) Team Leader at Oakland Rising, joined us in conversation at this week’s Monday Meals to share more about getting out the vote...
Nov 7, 2022
Another Way by Lawrence Lessig | Season 4, Episode 59 | Nov 4, 2022 People are watching Measure W – Fair Elections Oakland Act knowing that it holds the potential to “have major ramifications for Democracy across the country.” Listen to this...
Oct 31, 2022
Shaketa Redden, Executive Director of our partner Causa Justa::Just Cause, joined us this Monday Meals to discuss critical housing ballot measures to create a more equitable housing system in Oakland: Q, U, and V. Together, Measures Q, U and V: extend eviction and...
