On Monday, our Governor signed into law a raft of elections bills passed by the Legislature in the recently-ended session. Here’s a rundown of the bills he signed.
Read MoreWhat is the “Nuclear Option” in the Senate, and what does it have to do with the filibuster?
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has allowed the most vicious anti-abortion ban in the nation to take effect in Texas, effectively ending Roe v. Wade. Here’s what you can do to fight for reproductive rights in Texas.
Read MoreWe’re keeping our eyes on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in the Senate. Alarm bells were raised last week when Congressional sources reported that the bill is being amended to no longer include alterations to the legal doctrine of Qualified Immunity. Read more about why ending Qualified Immunity is essential to justice in policing legislation.
All the details on how to vote in the 2021 Gubernatorial Recall election going on now.
Read MoreWhen Census data is released this month, it will launch the redistricting process. Republicans have an aggressive strategy to use redistricting to their advantage - called gerrymandering. Find out why redistricting reform is an essential part of the For the People Act and a focus for nationwide activism.
Read MoreRight-wingers are using a recall election to oust our Democratic governor. Register to vote now so you get your ballot in the mail on or around Monday, August 16. Mail it in by Tuesday, September 7 or drop it off by Tuesday, September 14.
Read MoreYesterday (Tuesday, June 22), Republicans used the filibuster to prevent debate on the For the People Act. Learn how the filibuster is being used to stop voting rights legislation, and what we can do to fight back.
Read MoreIndivisible San Francisco penned an open legislative letter to Congress, asking them to treat the climate catastrophe as a national security threat and to address it in the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) legislation.
Read MoreOur own Assemblymember David Chiu (AD17) co-authored AB 481, a police de-militarization bill. Here’s our deep dive into the bill.
Read MoreA right-wing effort to put the recall of Governor Newsom on the ballot may succeed. Here’s what we know about it.
Read MoreOn Monday, Gavin Newsom and democratic leaders struck an 11th-hour deal, SB-91, that will protect most tenants from eviction through June 30, 2021, and sets up a federal rental assistance program. This bill addresses immediate concerns but misses the mark on long-term issues. Read to find out more about SB-91.
Read MoreConstituent pressure from activists like you has achieved some significant victories as the House of Representatives opens its new session. Here’s what changed.
Read MoreAssembly District Delegate elections are coming up for the California Democratic Party. Get ready to elect progressives to represent our values in the Democratic Party!
Read MoreRepublican and often Democratic party leaders often spin the results of elections to claim that American voters don’t support progressive values. But is that really true?
Read MoreGeorgia stunned us with an incredible win for Joe Biden and two run-offs, which candidates Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock can still win. Here’s how you can help.
Read MoreSenator Feinstein has failed us by legitimizing the appointment of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court and doing nothing to procedurally delay or obstruct it. We are asking her to step down from her Judiciary Committee leadership role.
Read MoreTrump and the Republicans are doing everything they can to suppress the vote and delegitimize the outcome of the election. Find out how - and tell your Members of Congress to take action now!
Read MoreTrump and the Republicans are sabotaging the Post Office and other critical institutions that we need for a fair election. Here’s what they’re doing… and here’s how to stop them!
Read MoreLast Saturday, Trump issued executive orders of questionable legality that he boasted would provide economic relief to those suffering from his collapsing economy. It will come as no surprise that they amount to phony PR blarney - which, as usual, is in the details.
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