By Ann G. Daniels and Larry B. Remember the census? We know, the pandemic has lasted a million years, so that seems like another life. You probably filled out the … Continue reading Dude, Where’s My District? Redistricting in California
Tell Your State Legislator – End Ellis Act Evictions!
By Janani Ramachandran Deadline: January 21, 2021 - Renters all over California are losing their homes under the state’s Ellis Act, when landlords evict long-term tenants - usually in rent-controlled … Continue reading Tell Your State Legislator – End Ellis Act Evictions!
Drag PG&E into the light
By Ann G. Daniels Deadline: December 13 and keep the pressure on - Dear readers, as we go into yet another damn PG&E power shutoff we hope that wherever you normally … Continue reading Drag PG&E into the light
Call in day: Voting Rights for People on Parole
Deadline: On Monday, August 19, 2019, make a call to make California a more democratic place - California is one of a rapidly shrinking number of states that doesn't allow people on … Continue reading Call in day: Voting Rights for People on Parole
Oh SNAP – yes, again
Deadline: September 23 - On July 24, 2019, the administration announced plans to disqualify three million Americans from the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP, informally known as food stamps) by … Continue reading Oh SNAP – yes, again
Debates, round two: what did you think?
Deadline: sooner is better than later - What did you think of the second round of debates? Who tackled the issues head-on and who ducked? Who said what you wanted … Continue reading Debates, round two: what did you think?
and furthermore … Debates, round two
Deadline: through July 31, and after - Ah, those good old innocent days of the first Democratic Presidential debates, before part of our country was telling another part to go … Continue reading and furthermore … Debates, round two
The administration is causing the border crisis
This article was edited on July 17 to reflect updates since its original publication. The administration is right about there being an immigration crisis, but it isn’t for the reasons … Continue reading The administration is causing the border crisis
IEB resists at worldONE Festival
Janis Hashe contributed to this article (Mis)fortune cookies! Selfie-ready resistance picture frames! A DIY "Impeachment Tree”! Henry the Indivisi-bulldog! Indivisible East Bay’s booth at the July 4th El Cerrito/worldONE Fair … Continue reading IEB resists at worldONE Festival
Election Security IS National Security
Deadline: today and ongoing - If there’s one thing former Special Counsel Robert Mueller has been unequivocal about, it’s foreign interference in our elections - the subject of the entire first part … Continue reading Election Security IS National Security
Speak out CA: we are a sanctuary
Deadline: NOW and ongoing - On the eve of launching his re-election campaign, the Threatener-In-Chief announced that the administration would “begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens … Continue reading Speak out CA: we are a sanctuary
Make the candidates speak out
Deadline: through June 26, and even after - Do you have a favorite Presidential candidate yet? Do you know where the candidates stand on the big issues - and if you … Continue reading Make the candidates speak out