Mar 2, 2022
MapLight Releases New Analysis: “Campaign Cash: The Outsized Role of Money in Oakland Elections” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 2, 2022CONTACT: Irene Rojas-Carroll, [email protected] OAKLAND, CA – High-dollar donors and special-interest groups continue...
Feb 9, 2022
LISTEN ON KPFA WEBSITE HERE Fast forward to 00:33 Cat Brooks debriefs on the OUSD Board’s decision to close and merge a smaller list of Oakland’s schools. She is joined by D3 Councilmember Carroll Fife (@carroll_fife), Pecolia...
Feb 2, 2022
On the 12th anniversary of the Citizens United ruling, it’s never been clearer that campaign finance reform is necessary to tip economic and political power back to the people and give equal footing to all – regardless of wealth. This election...
Jan 18, 2022
(Oakland, California) – In a continuation of its push for equitable political districts in Oakland, Oakland Rising, a collaborative of nine community organizations representing thousands of BIPOC and working-class residents of Oakland, today called for the...
Jan 7, 2022
LISTEN ON KPFA WEBSITE HERE Fast forward to 48:30 liz suk (@liz_suk), Executive Director of Oakland Rising, joins Cat Brooks to discuss what’s at stake with Oakland’s redistricting process. liz explains how redistricting impacts who represents us and who is...
Nov 19, 2021
WHO: All of Us or None, Anti Police-Terror Project, Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice, Justice Teams, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Oakland Brown Berets, Oakland Rising, People’s Strike Bay Area, and other organizations. WHAT:...
