California Must Follow SF’s Lead on Jail Phone Fees, Commissary Mark-Ups
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from LCCR – SF Bay June 13, 2019 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-9601 California Must Follow SF’s Lead on Jail Phone Fees, Commissary Mark-Ups New legislation aims …
Public Banking Bill Passes Assembly in Historic Victory Over Wall Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from CA Public Banking Alliance May 30, 2019 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-9601 Public Banking Bill Passes Assembly in Historic Victory Over Wall Street Major step forward …
Parents and Students Challenge Cancellation of Summer School by Bakersfield City School District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 30, 2019 Media Contacts:Cynthia L. Rice, Director of Litigation & Training California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. Tel. (510) 267-0762 x323, crice@crla.org Deborah Escobedo Senior Attorney, Lawyers’ Committee …
Consumer Protection Law May Hold Key to Challenging Bail Bonds Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from LCCR – SF Bay Area April 17, 2019 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-9601 Consumer Protection Law May Hold Key to Challenging Bail Bonds IndustryNew Harvard Law Review article rewrites playbook for civil rights advocates …
Cities Across California Unite Behind Public Banking Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from CA Public Banking Alliance April 17, 2019 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-9601 Cities Across California Unite Behind Public Banking LegislationMovement against Wall Street control over public …
Civil Rights Group Welcomes San Francisco's Exploration of Public Banking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from LCCR – SF Bay Area March 22, 2019 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-960 Civil Rights Group Welcomes San Francisco’s Exploration of Public Banking Renews call for SF public …
New Report Shows How Towing Practices in CA Punish Poor People
Towed Into Debt Report by on Scribd FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from LCCR – SF Bay Area March 18, 2019 Contact: Matt Kovac, mkovac@lccrsf.org, (415) 510-960 New Report Shows How …
Santiago and Chiu Introduce AB 857 to Pave Way for Public Banks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from California Public Banking AllianceMarch 11, 2019 Santiago and Chiu Introduce AB 857 to Pave Way for Public Banks Move would restore economic power to communities Press Contact:Sylvia …