Category: Public Policy
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November 14th – Town Hall Meet & Greet
Join La Familia for a Town Hall Meet & Greet with DA Thien Ho! Hear directly from DA Ho about public safety issues in our County and learn how his office is dedicated to serving you. Got questions or concerns? Share them ahead of time using the QR code to ensure your voice is heard.…
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Air Protection Program Steering Committee Meeting – June 4th!
COMMUNITY AIR PROTECTION PROGRAM SOUTH SACRAMENTO/FLORIN – STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING In-Person Meeting with Remote Option When: 6pm – 8pm Tuesday, June 4, 2024 In-Person Location: Fletcher Farm Community Center (7245 Fletcher Farm Drive, Sacramento, CA 95828) Remote Option: Zoom The Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (Sac Metro Air District) will host a public meeting on…
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2024 Sacramento Mayoral Election – Latino Voter Education Forum
We’re gearing up for the 2024 election! 2024 Sacramento mayoral candidates convened for a Latino Voter Education Forum on January 19th at La Familia’s Maple Neighborhood Center in Sacramento. The forum was hosted by United Latinos, the Latino Economic Counsel and the Sacramento Latino Community Round Table, and moderated by the League of Women Voters.…
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SIWD Community Workshop
Join the Sacramento Investment Without Displacement (SIWD) Coalition for our February community workshop. SIWD will present our progress and work with the City of Sacramento Staff as we craft a Community Benefits Agreement Ordinance (CBAO) for the City. We will also share how community members can give input. Click here to register! When: February 29th,…
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SIWD Community Workshop
Join the Sacramento Investment Without Displacement (SIWD) Coalition for a virtual community workshop on January 25th, 5:30pm – 7pm. SIWD will present our progress and work with the City of Sacramento Staff as we craft a Community Benefits Agreement Ordinance (CBAO) for the City. We will also share how community members can give input. When:…
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City of Sacramento Planning Academy
Information below copied from https://www.cityofsacramento.org/planningacademy Application: https://cityofsacramento.research.net/r/PA_2024_App FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT Alexi Wordell, Associate PlannerAWordell@cityofsacramento.org(916) 808-7856
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UL Open Letter to the City Of Sacramento: 2040 General Plan
United Latinos is proud to advocate for the affordable housing needs of Sacramento communities. Below is our open letter to Sacramento’s Principal Planner regarding zoning recommendations in the City of Sacramento’s 2040 General Plan.
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ACTION ALERT: Show UP for Climate Action
Dear Climate activist, This coming Tuesday July 11th at 2:45 p.m. the County Board of Supervisors will consider a proposal to push back the timeline for the Climate Emergency Declaration (Resolution) from 2030 to 2045. This proposal is being made by the county staff and we have been told that it is because of their concern about…
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Youth Action Alert: Sacramento Investment Without Displacement
Youth Activists – raise your voice against displacement! Sacramento Investment Without Displacement (SIWD) is a coalition of social justice organizations, neighborhood associations, labor groups, residents, and community partners organized to support building healthy communities and affordable housing, preserving cultural traditions, and the stability of neighborhoods impacted by big developments. SIWD has been working with the…
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United Latinos Advocate Featured on Sac Bee Climate Solutions Column
The Sacramento Bee interviewed Erika Guzman, one of our community organizers, as part of a recent initiative to increase their solutions-focused climate change reporting. We commend Sacramento Bee for taking action to include more local environmental justice narratives in their reporting, and look forward to the full release of these stories. Please visit the original…