The Maximum Family Grant (MFG) rule was created to coerce poor mothers into having less children. This unjust, invasive policy has forced nearly 140,000 of California’s children deeper into poverty … Continued
The payday loan industry is one of the BIGGEST scammers out there. Their entire business model is designed to trap financially vulnerable Americans in a vicious cycle of debt. The average payday … Continued
Current CA law bars our access to information related to serious use of force, like officer-involved shootings, or police misconduct, including instances of racial profiling, sexual misconduct, and planting evidence. … Continued
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is proposing to renew Nestlé’s expired permit for another FIVE years! To renew the permit, the USFS must follow the National Environmental Policy Act. NEPA … Continued
We all know what Trump stands for: bigotry, racism, unfettered violence, sexism, xenophobia, and more. He oozes violence and hate, and he’s likely to be the next Republican nominee. Yet … Continued
Civil Asset Forfeiture gives police a free pass to impose on people’s civil rights and disproportionately steal from low-income people of color without even charging someone with a crime. In California … Continued
The growing influence of corporate money in Sacramento — from independent expenditures and political action committees — is making it harder for California to lead as a model for the … Continued
Sprouts Farmers Market (Sprouts) is one of the largest national grocery stores — operating over 200 stores, many of them in California — that cares about sustainability. So awesome! Oh wait, … Continued
Nike didn’t blink before dropping Manny Pacquiao for his abhorrent remarks about same-sex couples. But when Donald Trump calls women “fat pigs,” mocks a disabled reporter, calls Mexicans criminals and “rapists,” and insults a … Continued
It’s a disgrace that any of our country’s elected leaders would do anything other than speak out and wholeheartedly disavow the violence stirred up by Trump’s hate and bigotry, especially … Continued