Counterpunch: It’s Not That Hard to Solve Homelessness
July 11, 2023 – Counterpunch’s Sonali Kolhatkar writes about the homelessness crisis in California. The articles mentions Public Advocates’ 2018 report on the growing financialization ...
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Media Statement: In Deficit Year Budget Deal Provides Bright Spots for Education Equity and Transit But Low Income Renters Still Await Relief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 29, 2023Press Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications Sacramento, Calif.—This week Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $310 billion state budget for 2023, ...
Press Release: Education Equity Orgs Release First-Ever Community Informed Recs on Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Educators in California Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 24, 2023 Press contact:Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications, Public AdvocatesHannah Esqueda Freeman, Communications Director, Californians for JusticeMariel Matze, Communications Manager, The Education ...
AP: Governor Says California’s Budget Deficit Has Grown To Nearly $32 Billion
May 12, 2023 – The AP’s Adam Beam covers Governor Newsom’s May Budget Revision. The article quotes Director of Legislative Affairs Michelle Pariset: “Its disappointing ...
USA Today: Why wealthy California couldn’t stop the Los Angeles schools from going on strike
March 24, 2023 – USA Today’s Terry Collins covers the LAUSD teachers’ strike. Managing Attorney John Affeldt is featured in the story: Although California has moved ...
Press Release: Civil Rights Report Details Improvements Needed to CA School Funding System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 15, 2023Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications Civil Rights Report Details Improvements Needed to CA School Funding System Ten years into LCFF, the ...