Environment discussion: Marin County Supervisor Kate Sears will discuss the recent findings of the BayWave Project, a study on sea levels and rising tides from Sausalito to Novato. Sears will discuss Marin’s vulnerability and list next steps for how to deal with issues associated with rising sea levels. The event, which begins at 7 p.m., is free and wheelchair-accessible. It will be held at Driver’s Market, 200 Caledonia St. in Sausalito. RSVP: www.driversmarket.com. … [Read more...] about Bay Area political events: anti-ICE rally, Feinstein town hall
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Feinstein hears it at raucous S.F. town hall — voters want action
At times, the hour-long constituent gathering at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center on 19th Avenue involved Feinstein trying to explain the rhythms of Washington’s slow-moving bureaucracy to an audience made up largely of people who are afraid, frustrated and angry at total Republican control of the government and want something done fast. Over the past five months, Feinstein’s office has received more than 2.5 million calls, emails and notes; typically, it receives 1 million in a year. … [Read more...] about Feinstein hears it at raucous S.F. town hall — voters want action
Casting Society To Host Town Hall & Open Call For Black Actors
Said Zora DeHorter, CSA’s VP Communications. “As a woman, a Black woman, I have dealt with my share of assumptions and presumptions – at times an unnecessary burden to carry. We are creating an open, safe space to have dialogues about how to affect changes in our hiring practices and workplace practices. This initiative is about how we, as BIPOC artists, can effectively and positively move forward to a better, enlightened, hopeful future.” … [Read more...] about Casting Society To Host Town Hall & Open Call For Black Actors
Trump rallying in Minnesota mining town as labor vote seen as up for grabs
During Tuesday's presidential debate, Trump offered what appeared to be a preview of his campaign's messaging by claiming that Biden supports the Green New Deal -- an ambitious policy framework to combat the impacts of climate change and authored by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., that Republicans have tied to the party's more progressive elements. … [Read more...] about Trump rallying in Minnesota mining town as labor vote seen as up for grabs
Laid-off Keystone XL worker says decision to cancel pipeline ‘is going to hurt a lot of people’
"I can't understand how the pipeline industry has become the villains," Crabtree said regarding the widespread condemnation of the Keystone XL. "The American public doesn’t understand that by not building this pipeline, it's not going to keep the oil from getting to the market. It's already coming." … [Read more...] about Laid-off Keystone XL worker says decision to cancel pipeline ‘is going to hurt a lot of people’
Biden falsely claims Obama gave 18,000 people clemency, was actually less than 2,000
Biden was on the defensive during an exchange with town hall moderator Lester Holt, who pressed the Democratic nominee about his criminal justice record, invoking the inaction when Democrats controlled the White House and both chambers of Congress while President Trump signed the First Step Act into law. … [Read more...] about Biden falsely claims Obama gave 18,000 people clemency, was actually less than 2,000