OPPOSED: AB 2047
I am writing to strongly oppose AB 2047. While intended for safety, the mandate for "blocking technology" effectively bans the open-source tools currently used in California's schools and small businesses. This bill criminalizes the "Right to Repair" and prevents students and engineers from modifyin
I urge you to do everything in your power to help AB-1900 (CalCare) as introduced by Ash Kalra. It is incumbent on California and its lawmakers to forge a new destiny for Californians in the face of the failure of the Federal Government to do so. Single-payer healthcare instituted at the state level
Protect our Elections
Take every action you can to protect our elections and urge your colleagues in other states to do the same. Please read this article https://cmarmitage.substack.com/p/trump-wont-cancel-elections-theres?utm_medium=email&action=restack-comment&triedRedirect=true and start taking actions NOW to protect
Protect our Elections
Blue states should pass laws now to protect against election interference and subversion this November. Here is Democracy Docket’s Marc Elias with three important suggestions: 1. Ban third-party voter challenges and other forms of vigilantism. States must prohibit anyone — including the federal go
Oppose SB 948's Unconstitutional Training Mandate
I am writing to urge you to oppose Senate Bill 948, introduced by Senator Arreguín on February 2, 2026. While I support reasonable firearm safety measures, this bill crosses constitutional boundaries and creates barriers that undermine public safety rather than enhance it. The bill's mandatory eigh
Support Transgender Rights
This week we lost a transgender high school student in Palo Alto to suicide, the second such loss in our area in the past year. In her final post, Summer Mehta cited the atmosphere of hatred and ignorance towards the trans community incited by President Trump and the Republicans. Governor, it pains
Oppose Any Support for ICE Under 287(g) Program
Today I take pen in hand to write and urge you to maintain and strengthen California's restrictions on the 287(g) program, which deputizes local law enforcement to act as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. This program, rooted in the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsib
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