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Toolkit and Signup For Final Signature Gathering Blitz to Qualify Schools and Communities First!
We are approaching our final blitz to ensure this this groundbreaking initiative makes it onto the state’s Nov. 2020 ballot! Here is a very easy step by step guide on how to get involved! This initiative would reform commercial property taxes, and restore about $12...
Get Ready for the Chesa Boudin Administration — He’s Sworn in as DA Wednesday
SFist / January 7, 2020 / Joe Kukura Chesa Boudin has been visiting his parents in prison since he was 14 months old. On Wednesday night, he’ll become San Francisco’s top criminal prosecutor... Boudin has not yet named staff, but did name a transition team on his...
Chesa Boudin, San Francisco DA-Elect, Announces Transition Leadership Team
Oakland News Now / January 7, 2020 San Francisco – District Attorney-elect Chesa Boudin announced today his Transition Leadership team – a group of special advisors that will help guide the process of establishing the new District Attorney’s office and implementing...
Signature Gathering for Schools & Communities First initiative!
Join us to gather thousands of signatures from California voters to ensure that this groundbreaking initiative makes it onto the state’s Nov. 2020 ballot! This initiative would reform commercial property taxes, and restore about $12 billion a year for services that...
Schools and Communities First signature gathering
Join us in helping to get Schools & Communities First on the ballot for Nov. 2020 by helping us gather the hundreds of thousands of signatures that we need to help bring back $12 billion back to our schools and communities. We want to ensure that teachers get a...
San Francisco DA-Elect Chesa Boudin Announces Transition Leadership Team
Davis Vanguard / November 23, 2019 District Attorney-elect Chesa Boudin announced today his Transition Leadership team – a group of special advisors that will help guide the process of establishing the new District Attorney’s office and implementing key...
District Attorney-Elect Chesa Boudin Assembling Team To Develop New Policies
Photo: SF Rising Director Emily Lee serves on the transition team. Bay City News Service / November 22, 2019 San Francisco District Attorney-elect Chesa Boudin announced on Friday he's assembling a team of advisors to help him develop new policies as he gets ready to...
Emily Lee on Schools and Communities First
KPFA Evening News / November 16, 2019 Host: "A coalition of San Francisco area community organizations today kicked off their part of a campaign for Schools & Communities First. Emily Lee is with the San Francisco Rising Alliance, one of the groups involved in the...
David Shor on Schools and Communities First
KIQI “Hecho en California” / November 14, 2019 / Marcos Gutierrez Interview with David Shor, SF Rising Field Director.
San Francisco Represents Huge Challenge for 2020 Census
In the 10 years since the last census, San Francisco’s homeless population has skyrocketed. SF Weekly / July 31, 2019 / Ida Mojadad Sonny Lê’s first home as a Vietnamese refugee in America was a studio apartment on Hyde and O’Farrell streets, populated by 11 people...