Students Making a Change
In 2018, Karina Paredes, student engagement and policy associate at Public Advocates, attended her first Student Senate for California Community Colleges General Assembly, held in ...
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Community Anti-Displacement & Preservation Program
Public Advocates, along with over 65 organizations across California, is fighting for a $500 million investment in a new acquisition and preservation program, known as the Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program (CAPP). CAPP would provide much-needed state funding to preserve “naturally occurring” (i.e. unsubsidized) affordable housing in California, taking those properties off the speculative market, and providing stability for thousands of renters, who are predominantly low-income people of color.
Angela Glover Blackwell
Angela Glover Blackwell got her start in public interest law at Public Advocates where she was a managing attorney from 1977 through 1987. Finely tuned ...
Ann O’Leary
Ann O’Leary is a political advisor, attorney, and nonprofit leader who served on the Public Advocates Board of Governors from 2005-2011. She grew up in ...
Statement on Education Funding in Governor Newsom’s May Revise
For Immediate Release May 13, 2022 Contact: Will Lowry Statement on K-12 Budget: We appreciate and support the many additional proposed investments in K-12 education reflected in ...
J. Anthony Kline
Judge Anthony Kline co-founded Public Advocates in 1971 with Bob Gnaizda, Sid Wolinsky and Peter Sitkin. A native of New York, Kline’s long and illustrious ...