Quality Public Education
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Proposition G – Create a Student Success Fund from Excess State Funds
Won with 77.78%
Bay Rising Action endorses this measure, which would create a Student Success Fund that would give up to $60 million in grants to schools in the San F…
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Measure I – Levy Bonds to Support Pleasanton Schools
Won with 57.20%
Admittedly, bonds are a regressive way to raise funds that saddle the public with debt and bring Wall Street into managing our democracy, and we would…
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Measure H – Renew Parcel Tax for College and Career Readiness Program
Won with 81.62%
Measure H will support Oakland’s high school College and Career for All programs by renewing Measure N – the Link Learning parcel tax – with no increa…
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Measure J – Levy Bonds to Support Dublin Schools
Won with 59.62%
Admittedly, bonds are a regressive way to raise funds that saddle the public with debt and bring Wall Street into managing our democracy, and we would…
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Measure G – Levy Bonds to Support Livermore Schools
Won with 50.12%
Admittedly, bonds are a regressive way to raise funds that saddle the public with debt and bring Wall Street into managing our democracy, and we would…
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Joel Vasquez
Lost with Yes 11.15% No 88.85%
Velasquez is a long-time organizer and community advocate for students and parents of OUSD. He is the co-founder of the non-profit organization Oaklan…
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Mike Hutchinson
Lost with Yes 30.94% No 69.06%
Mike Hutchinson is a huge and unwavering advocate for Oakland schools – he shows up where he’s needed and pushes hard on other school board dire…
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Max Orozco
Lost with Yes 16.54% No 83.46%
Max Orozco is a seasoned and passionate parent organizer from our ally organization, Parent Voices Oakland. He’s also a working-class parent of…
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SF Rising Action Fund Statement on the Passing of Proposition H: “It Doesn’t End Here, Not by a Long Shot.”
June 08, 2022
SF Rising Action FundJune 8, 2022 We are deeply disappointed by the news that Proposition H has passed and that our democratically elected DA Che…
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California Voters Reaffirm Commitment to Progressive Criminal Justice Reforms Despite Recall of DA Boudin
June 08, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2022 CONTACT: Press@couragecampaign.org, Jay@couragecampaign.org California Voters Reaffirm Commitment to Pr…
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Alysse Castro
Won with 53.1% Yes 46.8% No
Alysse Castro believes that our schools are community centers where we should support whole families as well as students to fulfill their full potenti…
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BAY RISING ACTION ENDORSES JENNIFER ESTEEN FOR EAST BAY’S ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 20 SEAT
December 10, 2021
Following 75-year-old incumbent’s departure from race, Esteen poised to become first openly gay Black assemblymember and first woman since 1998 to rep…
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