4/18/22 Monday Meals: Fair Elections Oakland

4/18/22 Monday Meals: Fair Elections Oakland

Don’t let the subject matter fool you because this conversation was lively! Democracy Vouchers passed in Seattle helping to make elections fairer, and now the movement is growing across the West Coast. Thank you Mary Le Nguyen from Washington Community Action...
4/4/2022 Monday Meals: REAL People’s Fund

4/4/2022 Monday Meals: REAL People’s Fund

Today’s Monday Meal we learned about the REAL People’s Fund with core member and Portfolio Director, Laurika Harris-Kaye!  “What’s really special about what we’re doing at REAL People’s Fund is this kind of support system where it’s not just like ‘oh here’s...
3/28/22 Monday Meals: Fair Elections

3/28/22 Monday Meals: Fair Elections

Today City of San Francisco’s Supervisor Gordon Mar joined us to talk about how wealthy corporations, developers, and big money are influencing our elections and some of the policies that are there to combat the big money influence. “We’ve had the public...
Alameda County District Attorney Candidate Forum

Alameda County District Attorney Candidate Forum

Did you know that the District Attorney holds immense power in deciding the fate of individuals, their families, loved ones, and the community at large? The DA can decide who to charge and who not to charge, resentencing, as well as the power to choose alternatives to...