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Jun 26 2025
GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: Hanford & Kings County
Time Thursday, July 17 6 – 8pm PDT Location Corner of 12th & – Lacey 12th Avenue & West Lacey Boulevard, Hanford, CA 93230 About this event Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and …
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Jun 24 2025
While Trump cuts suicide hotline for gay kids, California invests in their mental health
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today condemned the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate specialized suicide prevention support for LGBTQ youth callers through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — a vital service used by hundreds of thousands in crisis. While the federal government turns its back on vulnerable youth, California is stepping up with historic mental …
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Jun 09 2025
Statement on ICE Raids in Los Angeles
The Central Valley Democratic Central Committees stand together in solidarity, adamantly opposing ICE’s recent attacks on communities in Los Angeles and across California. We demand the immediate release of SEIU California President David Huerta and all those unjustly targeted and detained by ICE. We are witnessing a federal government that is disregarding due process and …
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May 15 2025
The Republican Middle-Class Betrayal
Nearly 80 million Americans receive health care through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program, which provide critical care throughout all stages of life. Medicaid covers everything from childbirth to nursing home care and everything in between. In Rep. David G. Valadao’s district, the 507,388 people on Medicaid (also known in California as Medi-Cal) are …
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May 08 2025
You can view all your elected officials as well as their contact information
By simply typing your address into the CA.Elected.Guide, you can view all your elected officials as well as their contact information. Unfortunately, very few California voters know who their elected officials are, or how to contact them. For example, do you know who is on your city council, school board or water board? It may not matter to you today. …
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Apr 23 2025
Democracy Town Hall Was a Success
Where: Sierra Pacific HS Cafeteria, Hanford When: Saturday, May 10, 2025, 10a to Noon (it’s a wrap!) Speakers: Dr. Randy Villegas, COS professor. Dr. Dan O’Connell, author of In The Struggle. And Laurie Pessante from the Sierra Club. Congressmen Valadao and Fong were invited to speak too. It turns out that two hours were not …
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Apr 11 2025
Kings County Democrats Calendar of Events
Volunteering with The Kings County Democrats:https://kingscountydemocrats.org/ The Kings County Democrats (Contact Button Up Top)-Also find us on Facebook and on Instagram at Democrats_of_Kings_County (Please Follow)https://sites.google.com/view/kcjimmycarterdemocrats/home Jimmy Carter Club (being updated)-The Kings County Democrats also try to protest outside Congressman Valadao’s office in Hanford weekly. Please see the dates below. -We also are out at The Thursday Night Market and …
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Dec 10 2024
The American Oligarchy
Oligarchs combine government and corporate power in a person accountable to neither. They’re not elected, and can’t be voted out. They’re not subject to market discipline; much of their wealth comes from government contracts, and government decisions that favor their businesses. They build a vast personal influence empire within government and private society, and openly bully, control …
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