USC chose Asna Tabassum as valedictorian this year then barred her from making a speech citing “safety” reasons due to her opposition to Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people. Use CAIR LA’s tool to urge USC to reverse this decision.
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Tell Metro to keep giving LA kids and community college students free transit. Use Move LA’s email tool to urge Metro to make its fare-free GoPass program permanent.
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Get ready to vote in the March 5 California primary with the ActionCali progressive voter guide for Los Angeles County! Scroll to the bottom for other excellent voter guides to consult.
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Email Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas at Speaker.Appointments@asm.ca.gov: “Rescind the appointment of Bob Tiffany to the California Transportation Commission. Someone with a highway expansion agenda will undermine California’s stated climate goals.”
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Sign Biking in LA’s petition calling on Mayor Karen Bass to hold a public forum on our city’s escalating traffic violence. While pedestrians and cyclists continue to die on our streets, the city does nothing but prioritize cars.
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Since our representatives in DC are ignoring their constituents, let’s contact our local reps. Use the email tool to urge your state senator, state assemblymember, and Governor Newsom to call for an immediate ceasefire and the release of all hostages.
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Action 12/11/23: After reporters across the world signed an open letter condemning Israel’s media blockade and bombing of Gaza, the LA Times banned its staffers from covering the conflict for 3 months. Use CAIR LA’s tool to tell the LA Times to reverse its decision.
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For Giving Tuesday, donate to a local organization fighting to keep our unhoused neighbors safe, our communities fed, our streets safe and green. Suggestions: SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition, Polo’s Pantry, Streets for All, Ktown for All.
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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.
