Gov. Brown: Dont veto the California Fair Sentencing Act
This is our LAST CHANCE to rollback California’s catastrophic “War on Drugs.” Thanks to thousands of Courage members who have been leading the fight for months, the bill to end … Continued
Author: Francois Huyghe
Stop PG&E from raising utility rates for safety measures you ALREADY paid for!
Pacific Gas and Electric just received approval to raise California utility rates by $8 a month. Now they’re asking for another $5 a month to pay for safety improvements that … Continued
Ask Attorney General Kamala Harris: Block health insurers from wasting taxpayer dollars
Blue Shield just bought a $2.5 million luxury skybox at the 49ers’ brand spanking new Levi’s stadium with Californians’ healthcare premiums and tax dollars! Healthcare insurers, like Blue Shield, are … Continued
Protests Across California to Demand Proposition 49 Back on the Ballot
ADVISORY FOR: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 CONTACT: CJ Frogozo, cj@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 310 570 2622 Let the People Vote! Protests Across California to put Proposition 49 Back on the Ballot Californians to … Continued
The Sacramento Bee cites Courage Campaign in Groups Urging Harris to Scrutinize Gas Prices on AB32
Signed by representatives of the Courage Campaign, SEIU and NextGen Climate –whose founder, billionaire philantrapist Tom Steyer, has pledged to spend millions this year opposing candidates who deny climate change … Continued
Tell Sen. de Leon: Stop non-profit hospitals from putting PROFITS before patient care
Non-profit hospitals in California have made a mockery of their tax-exempt status for far too long. Every year these so-called charitable hospitals bring home billions of dollars in profits, avoid … Continued
Tell CA Senate: Provide paid sick days to every worker
Nearly 6 million California workers cannot take an hour off of work to care for themselves or a loved one who is sick without putting their pay or job in … Continued
VARIETY: Groups Plan Protest of Congressman’s Beverly Hills Hotel Fundraising Weekend
Groups boycotting the Beverly Hills Hotel have set their sights on Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-Ky.), who plans to hold a fundraising weekend at the hotel for his Thoroughbred PAC. UNITE … Continued
FORBES covers Courage Campaign’s reaction to Walgreens Staying in the US
Bowing to potential consumer and U.S. government backlash amid intense political pressure from the White House and its powerful hometown Chicago Congressional leadership, Walgreen this morning said its takeover of … Continued
Walgreens Backs Down: Will Remain A US Company
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, 05 August 2014 CONTACT: Brett Abrams: (516) 841-1105, brett@fitzgibbonmedia.com Walgreens Backs Down: Will Remain A US Company Move Comes After Thousands Of Courage Campaign Members Had … Continued