Pitching In A Fair Share
Welcoming the Working Families Party to California: A Conversation with Kimi Lee and María Poblet
July 28, 2021
The historic Working Families Party (WFP) is coming to California, and Bay Rising Action leaders have been at the forefront of conversations moving WF…
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BAY RISING ACTION ENDORSES JANANI RAMACHANDRAN FOR CA’S 18TH STATE ASSEMBLY DISTRICT (SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION)
July 26, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 26th, 2021Media Contact: Irene Rojas-Carroll, Senior Communications Manager, Bay Rising Action, irene@bayrisingact…
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California’s Accountability and Fair Representation Organization Joined by 24 State Leaders to Oppose Governor Recall
April 29, 2021
Statewide leaders urge Californians to vote “No” on the recall to protect state’s progress. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 29, 2021Contact: Angela…
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A Leaderful Vision for Equity and Justice
April 20, 2021
Here at Bay Rising Action, we know that our communities are powerful and leaderful. When we elect accountable leaders who truly represent us at every…
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Textbank for local progressive candidates!
October 29, 2020
Texting is an easy way to get out the vote from wherever you’re based. All you need is a phone and a computer. Sign up now to help support these…
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Measure U – Raise Gross Receipts Tax for the Biggest Businesses
Won with 72.5% Yes 27.5% No
This measure, backed by the Richmond Progressive Alliance, will raise a gross receipts tax on city businesses (a tax on their total income) to fund 91…
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Measure RR – Make CalTrain Cleaner, More Affordable, & More Frequent
Won with 69% Yes 31% No
CalTrain runs along one of the worst and most polluting traffic corridors in the country. This 1/8¢ sales tax would make the trains more affordable an…
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Measure T – Extend Parcel Tax to Preserve Open Spaces
Won with 81.3% Yes 18.7% No
Green spaces are vital to thriving communities, and this continuation of a $24 annual parcel tax will extend funding for open spaces, as well as reduc…
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Measure K – Extend Parcel Tax to Fund Teachers and Academic Programs
Won with 70.6% Yes 29.4% No
Public education is on the ballot. With cratering public budgets compounding the costs associated with distance learning and safe in-person instructio…
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Measure M – Extend Parcel Tax to Fund Teachers and Academic Programs
Won with 73.6% Yes 26.4% No
Public education is on the ballot. With cratering public budgets compounding the costs associated with distance learning and safe in-person instructio…
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Measure N – Extend Parcel Tax to Renew School Funding
Won with 70.5% Yes 29.5% No
Public education is on the ballot. With cratering public budgets compounding the costs associated with distance learning and safe in-person instructio…
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Measure O – Extend Parcel Tax to Fund Teachers and Academic Programs
Won with 77.4% Yes 22.6% No
Public education is on the ballot. With cratering public budgets compounding the costs associated with distance learning and safe in-person instructio…
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