San Francisco Budget and Legislative Analyst Report Urges City to Develop Plan for a Public Bank
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2020 Media Contacts Sam Lew, 415-272-8022, slew@lccrsf.orgSan Francisco Public Banking Coalition Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area Chelsea Boilard, chelsea.boilard@sfgov.org District 1 Supervisor Fewer …
Homeless Californians Win $2 Million and Protections in Caltrans Settlement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 20, 2020 Media Contact Sam Lew, (415) 272-8022, slew@lccrsf.org , Communications Manager Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area Homeless Californians …
Groundbreaking Bill Introduced to Create California Public State Bank
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2020 Media Contacts Sam Lew, 415-272-8022, slew@lccrsf.orgCalifornia Public Banking Alliance Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Communications Manager Fermin Vasquez, 213-924-7661,press@calreinvest.orgCalifornia Reinvestment …
Letter Demands City of Sacramento Drop Charges Against 72 Protesters for Violating Curfew
For Immediate Release June 15, 2020 Media Contacts: Sam Lew, 415-272-8022, slew@lccrsf.org, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the …
Judge Orders ICE to Maintain Pandemic Protections at Detention Centers
FORIMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2020 MEDIA CONTACTS Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Sam Lew, slew@lccrsf.org, (415) 272-8022 Judge Orders ICE to Maintain Pandemic Protections at Detention …
Court of Appeal Ruling Could Invalidate Thousands of Driver’s License Suspensions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2020 MEDIA CONTACTS Bay Area Legal Aid, Taylor Brady, Tbrady@baylegal.org, (510) 250-5234 Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Sam Lew, slew@lccrsf.org, (415) 272-8022 Western …
Immigrant, 74, Dies By Suicide in Mesa Verde Detention Facility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2020 MEDIA CONTACTS: ACLU SoCal Communications & Media Advocacy, communications@aclusocal.org, 626-755-4129 Centro Legal de la Raza, jchavez@centrolegal.org, 559-213-6841 San Francisco Public Defenders, valerie.ibarra@sfgov.or, 628-249-7946 Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of …
LCCRSF and Start Small Think Big Announce Strategic Partnership for Bay Area COVID-19 Small Business Assistance
Partnership will increase service capacity and speed in matching small business clients with legal, financial and marketing assistance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2020 Contact: Mark Conley-Buchsieb, mconleybuchsieb@lccrsf.org, (415) 500-5229 …