Mar 19, 2022
Today’s Monday Meals conversation on the Alameda County District Attorney forum included special guests, Danny Thongsy, Coordinator of the Justice Reinvestment Coalition, J Vasquez, Policy & Legal Services Manager at CURYJ, and OR’s Deputy Director, Jon Bean. RSVP...
Mar 17, 2022
The Fair Elections Oakland coalition has launched an effort to pass a public campaign financing program—called “Democracy Dollars”—like the vouchers used in Seattle elections since 2017. Written by David Moore, Co-founder of Sludge. View original here. A...
Mar 15, 2022
Elena Serrano from EastSide Arts Alliance joined us at Monday Meals to talk about what we learned about and through the redistricting process. A lot was covered so be sure to check out the...
Mar 2, 2022
MapLight Releases New Analysis: “Campaign Cash: The Outsized Role of Money in Oakland Elections” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 2, 2022CONTACT: Irene Rojas-Carroll, [email protected] OAKLAND, CA – High-dollar donors and special-interest groups continue...
Feb 28, 2022
José Del Río III (@thejdelrio), Money in Politics Program Manager at California Common Cause @commoncauseca joined us this Monday Meals to discuss the Democracy Dollars campaign, a new campaign finance reform that tips political power back to the voters....