What Does It Mean to Be Progressive? A Conversation w/ Liz Suk of Oakland Rising Action About Oakland Politics liz suk from Oakland Rising Action joins Davey D to discuss key races and issues at stake this election and what it means to be a progressive. Click here and listen! Read more…
74% of registered voters favor the transparency and good governance ballot measure. OAKLAND – A new poll shows huge support for Measure W, the Oakland Fair Elections Act, among voters. After reading the question on the ballot, 74% of registered voters indicated support for Measure W, with 8% of registered Read more…
Crossposted from the Northern California Grantmakers’ blog. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 Authors Jonathan Mehta Stein, Executive Director, California Common Cause and liz suk, Executive Director, Oakland Rising Action This is a pivotal moment in protecting and strengthening the fabric of American democracy. While we are still grappling with the destabilizing efforts Read more…
A ballot measure would create a public campaign financing option in Oakland, called “Democracy Dollars,” and increase transparency of who is spending to influence city elections. David Moore @ppolitics Co-founder of Sludge | SEP 28, 2022 Oakland Rising volunteer walk day for the fair elections campaign | ADRIANA OYARZUN PHOTOGRAPHY In a few Read more…