Press Release: 35,000 Affordable Homes Left on Table During State Housing Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2024 Media Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications, sbal@publicadvocates.org, 917.647.1952 PRESS RELEASE 35,000 AFFORDABLE HOMES LEFT ON TABLE DURING STATE [...]
Press Release: Transformative Transit Bill Introduced With Rider, Worker and Community Priorities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2024 Media Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications, Public Advocates, sbal@publicadvocates.org, 917.647.1952 PRESS RELEASE TRANSFORMATIVE TRANSIT BILL [...]
Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager (Exempt, Full-Time)
FINANCE MANAGER / SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER – PUBLIC ADVOCATES INC. Location: CA-Based Location Flexible (Remote/Hybrid with Limited Travel) Status: Exempt, Full-Time Salary: Finance Manager [...]
Streetsblog SF: Lawmakers Launch Bill They Hope Will Make Bay Area Transit Awesome
March 18, 2024—Streetsblog SF’s Roger Rudick covers the launch of Senate Bill 1031, the Connect Bay Area Act, that would authorize the Bay area’s Metropolitan Transportation [...]
CalMatters: Shady business owners can hide behind LLCs. California should make their identities public
March 13, 2024 – The lack of accessible LLC ownership information can give bad actors cover and needlessly waste taxpayer resources in the pursuit of accountability. It creates challenges for the [...]
Press Release: Priced-Out Renters in Affordable Housing Organize for Change, State Regulators Meet Tuesday for a Public Hearing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday March 11, 2024 Press Contact: Jeff Perlstein, Urban Habitat (415) 225-6673 Sumeet Bal, Public Advocates (917) 647-1952 Priced-Out Renters in Affordable Housing [...]
Wild Rivers Outpost: Del Norte Parents Join Effort To Change California’s School Facilities Funding Distribution; Nonprofit Law Firm Says It Will Challenge Statewide Bond Measure If Demands Aren’t Met
February 23, 2024—Wild Rivers Outpost’s Jessica Cejnar Andrews speaks with Public Advocates’ Deputy Managing Attorney, Education Equity, Nicole Gon Ochi, and demand letter complainant [...]
Press Release: Civil Rights Law Firm, Community Organizations Demand State End Unconstitutional School Bond Funding Before 2024 Statewide Ballot Measure; Threaten Legal Action
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2024 Media Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications, sbal[at]publicadvocates.org, 917.647.1952 SCHOOL FACILITIES MATTER Civil Rights Law [...]