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Apr 19, 2018
Apr 19, 2018
California’s Human Right to Water Unrealized in Many Communities
State law declares that everyone should have access to water for sanitary purposes, but report details large gaps in meeting sanitation needs
Mar 23, 2018
Mar 23, 2018
Improper Spending Plan by Fresno Unified Sparks Report by Local Coalition
Advocates Team Up to Help Families Understand Education Funding
Jan 26, 2018
Dec 11, 2017
Dec 11, 2017
ACLU Announces Nationwide Campaign to Support Movement to End Money Bail
Initiative to push back against the for-profit bail companies that amass wealth on the backs of poor people and that fight reform to protect their proceeds
Aug 25, 2017
Aug 7, 2017
Aug 7, 2017
Landmark Lawsuit Settled, Paves Way for Fair Treatment of Low-Income California Drivers
Solano County adopts model policies that lessen the burden of traffic fines and fees
Jun 2, 2017
Jun 2, 2017
Advocates Vow to Double Down on Efforts to Reform California’s Money Bail System
One of Two California Bail Reform Measures (SB 10) Advances Despite Lobbying Campaign by For-Profit Bail Insurance Industry; Second Measure (AB 42) Stalls Under Industry Pressure
May 31, 2017
May 31, 2017
California Senate Approves Bail Reform Legislation
Bill Would Ensure California Doesn’t Jail People Simply Because They Can’t Afford Bail; Another Identical Bill is Awaiting a Floor Vote in the Assembly
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