By: Scottie Thomaston, Editor at Courage California Institute’s EqualityOnTrial.com The Supreme Court of the United State’s term – the last in which Justice Stephen Breyer will participate – has ended. The decisions … Continued
Dear Governor Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Atkins, and Speaker Rendon, Californians are facing precarious times – the ongoing pandemic has deepened already-widening inequities, climate change has accelerated at a … Continued
SAN FRANCISCO – Yesterday’s primary election results reflect California’s ongoing movement to reform the broken criminal justice system; we celebrate the several wins and promising outcomes powered by voters, and … Continued
A five-Justice majority of the Supreme Court has reportedly voted to overturn the right to abortion provided in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. Politico reported(1) that they … Continued
The Postal Reform Act of 2022 would modernize the U.S. Postal Service, restore its financial sustainability, and help combat a decades-long, systematic effort to privatize the Postal Service. The bill … Continued
The deadline for Governor Newsom to sign bills passed by the state legislature into law was Sunday, October 10, ending the 2021 legislative session. So how did our progressive priority … Continued
California’s legislative session just ended last week. During our midyear review, it was clear that progressive policies weren’t faring too well. Only eight out of fifteen of our priorities made … Continued
Author, Penelope Lopez, is the Organizing Director at Chispa, an organization building political power and a political home for young Latinxs in Orange County. I remember waking up the morning … Continued
Matthew Reagan | San Francisco Chronicle | September 6, 2021 Still, the youngest eligible Californians are least likely of any age group to register, or to vote. In a poll … Continued
Lara Korte | Sacramento Bee | September 2, 2021 More than a dozen civic groups signed a letter asking four of the world’s most powerful social media platforms to take action to … Continued