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Wizard of Oz Characters Come to Life at Goldman Sachs, Demand Senate Reject Corporate Greed, Pass Strong Build Back Better Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2021Contact: Kimi Lee, info@bayrising.org Protest is Part of a National Day of Action Targeting Corporate-Backed

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Money Talks: From “A Rich Person’s Game” to “Democracy Dollars”

The polls are closed. The votes have been counted. After months of chaos and uncertainty, Gavin Newsom will continue to

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Everyone Wins When Our Elected Officials Reflect the Diversity of the Region

By Michelle Huang of PolicyLink and Kimi Lee of Bay Rising This blog can also be found on the website

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Fair representation starts with #FairRedistricting. The State Redistricting Commission is planning to finalize maps on 12/6! Take a look at their proposed maps here: http://wedrawthelinesca.org/map_viewer & submit your input by Monday by submitting a comment: http://wedrawthelinesca.org/contact.

As we approach the end of the year, we're still looking back on the amazing work that Bay Area organizations did to organize their communities for the 2020 Census.

PODER (SF)'s seven Promotoras (community leaders) were forced to shift their plans because of COVID-19, but the women in the program still found many ways to go out into the community and spread the word about the importance of completing the census. We celebrate you!