Resources

April 18, 2024 – Senior Policy Advocate Angie Salazar responds to an EdSource article by Diana Lambert regarding teacher layoffs across the state. Angie who focuses on statewide advocacy to grow [...]

April 17, 2024—Public Advocates Senior Staff Attorney Suzanne Dershowitz spoke with AP Reporter Trân Nguyễn about SB 1201, the Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) Owner Transparency Act, and her [...]

April 6, 2024 – Public Advocates’ Director of Legislative Affairs, Michelle Pariset, spoke with CalMatters reporter Jeanne Kuang, on new legislation that would put in protections for LIHTC [...]

March 20, 2024 – Public Advocates Managing Attorney for the Education Equity team, John Affeldt joined education experts Amber Arellano from The Education Trust-Midwest, Ericka Weathers, from the [...]

February 29, 2024—IE’s Community News’ Manny Sandoval spoke with Public Advocates’ School Bond Financing Complainant and student, Angel Orozco, about his  participation to [...]

February 22, 2024—Ed Source’s John Fensterwald covered Public Advocates’ virtual press conference where PA Managing Attorney John Affeldt, Deputy Managing Attorney Nicole Gon Ochi, pro bono [...]

February 12, 2024; 5:39 AM—KQED Reporter Alex Hall speaks with John Affeldt, Managing Attorney for Education Equity, about the the role the state needs to play to address state-wide teacher [...]

February 9, 2024; 6:35 pm—KQED Reporter Alex Hall speaks with Public Advocates’ Law Fellow Karissa Provenza about the three Williams complaints Public Advocates filed against the WCCUSD [...]

February 2, 2024- Ed Source reporter John Fensterwald spoke with Managing Attorney John Affeldt about  the Campaign for Quality Education v. the State of California and how  a new ballot measure [...]

January 26, 2024— Oaklandside Reporter Jose Fermosa speaks with Senior Policy Advocate for Transportation, Laurel Paget-Seekins about AC Transit’s recent pause on their [...]