Last night, LAPD deliberately kettled protesters at 7:15pm and held them until 8pm so they could prevent them from safely leaving and arrest them for curfew violations. Use the link to find the email for your field deputy in your councilmember’s office and demand an investigation into LAPD’s violations of protesters’ rights.
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Tell LA City Council to pass a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza! Use MPower Action’s easy tool to contact your councilmember and the mayor and urge them to pass the ceasefire motion introduced by CMs Raman and Hernandez.
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Email Councilmember.Blumenfield@lacity.org (subject: rent freeze) and tell him to vote yes to extend the rent freeze on Wednesday. If the motion fails, a 7–9% rent increase will go through in a city already devastated by high housing costs and evictions.
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A year ago LA City Council got busted conspiring to rig district maps to hurt renters. Now Council wants to delay fair maps until 2032. Use LA Forward’s tool to tell them you want independent redistricting and smaller council districts now.
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Look up your field deputy in your councilmember’s office and email them (subject: ethics): “Why did my councilmember undemocratically tank a vote on ethics commissioner candidate Jamie York without any public comment or transparency?”
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Click the link from LA Forward to tell your city councilmember that you want funding for unarmed mental health crisis response services. The mayor’s budget currently does not provide new funding for these badly needed services.
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Do you live in council district 6 (Van Nuys, Arleta, Sun Valley, Panorama City, Lake Balboa, North Hills, parts of North Hollywood)? Ballots are dropping for an important City Council election on April 4. ActionCali’s recommendation in this race is Antoinette Scully.
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LAPD released bodycam footage of three killings today. One man was tased to death while saying, “They’re trying to George Floyd me.” Is your councilmember silent? Email your field deputy and tell them you expect your councilmember to speak out.
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Remind Kevin De León we still want him to resign. Email his staffers at sarah.flaherty@lacity.org and pete.brown@lacity.org with subject “reminder” and body “It’s been 44 days, resign already.” #ResignKDL
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Young people often vote late and there’s a rainstorm hitting LA tomorrow. Reach out to any young people you know, make sure they have a plan to vote, and ask if they need a ride. Metro and buses are also free on Election Day! #LAvotes
