May 16, 2022
Thank you to Kaila Mathis from Urban Peace Movement and Manda Majail-Blanco from Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice for joining to talk about the importance of youth participating in building democracy, upcoming primary election, and their...
Apr 25, 2022
Thanks to Ari Tanaka-Vasquez from Oakland Indie Alliance @oakindies and Jessie Nguyen from the REAL People’s Fund @realpeoplesfund for joining us to talk about the proposed progressive business tax in Oakland. Come join us tomorrow when we hold an info session...
Apr 18, 2022
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...
Apr 4, 2022
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...
Mar 29, 2022
After a two-month delay, Oakland’s Independent Redistricting Commission adopted its new map at the end of February. It incorporates much feedback from our communities and ensures that representation for our Black, Latine, and API communities is strengthened rather...
Mar 28, 2022
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...