Turn Up The AC Transit Race
In Which: I talk about the Johnson Amendment. HPD and HFD Unions drop cash to get new buildings. And I highlight how establishment power is used to win elections.
News
We've Had First Maps, Yes...
In Which: The HARD Board has problems that Districting can fix. The consultant tries to hide White people in an "Other" category. And we look at 5 maps--pick your favorite!
Swalwell Continues to Disappoint During Town Hall
Representative Swalwell held a virtual Town Hall where he continued to make excuses for not calling for a ceasefire.
Focused Topic: Safe Routes Programs
You may sometimes hear about Safe Routes to Schools or Safe Routes for Seniors, but what is it really?
Swalwell Meeting Yields Lukewarm Response
Community members meet with Representative Swalwell about a ceasefire in Gaza, but the Rep guaranteed nothing of substance
Rainy Ceasefire Protest in Hayward Brings the International to the Local Level
Haywardistes show that activism and protest in Hayward didn't stop in 2020.
Global News, Local Perspective
In this, our inaugural Focused Topic, we go over the history of the Israeli Palestinian conflict (surprise! Britain is involved), and our stance on the current conflict.