We must keep families in their homes. We must do more to catch people when they’re in crisis. And we must fight just as hard for Angelenos who can’t afford to hire lobbyists and special interest groups.

Grant's deep compassion and diligent advocacy leave an incredible legacy of policy changes that concretely improve thousands of lives. I'm heartbroken to lose an amazing friend and colleague who approached the world with wonderment and appreciation. You made our lives better, G

Soso Ramishvili was arrested for alleged petty theft. Under the bail reform law, NYPD could've given him a ticket to appear in court, but detained him. He died in lockup before any court appearance–a consequence of Jessica Tisch's regressive Broken Windows approach.

Today marks 1 year since Bangladeshi teen, Win Rozario, was gunned down by NYPD in what should've been the safety of his home - in front of his mom & younger brother. Powerful New York Daily News OpEd by Win's mom on her fight for her son nydailynews.com/2025/03/27/a-y…

Win Rozario's fam, with Justice Committee (now on bsky!) & DRUM #CeasefireNow & others, will be holding a vigil for Win next week in Queens (Thurs 4/3, 5:30pm) & calling for action on the NYPD's murder of Win. Please come & stand with Win's fam if you can.

Thanks to Abdullah Shihipar and Dr. Brandon Marshall at Brown University's People, Place & Health Collective. They explain how recent cuts to SAMHSA, CDC, Medicaid, and other programs will impact health and the overdose crisis. newrepublic.com/article/193043…

Check out Drug Policy Alliance newest report on the evidence-based approaches that help address addiction, mental health, and homelessness and keep communities safe. Spoiler alert: it is NOT criminalization: drugpolicy.org/resource/repor…

STOP COP NATION TODAY! 🚨 ➡️In honor of the past 10 years of M4BL we are sharing M4BL’s core pillars to look forward to the next 10 years building community with you! Sign up now for movement updates at M4BL.org 🌟Learn more about the People’s Response Campaign:

🧵It's simple: When people have the health services & support they need, lives are saved. As the #OverdoseEpidemic continues to steal lives & impact our communities, we must center evidence-backed approaches, public health data, & folks' lived experiences bit.ly/CBSMorningDrug…

“We must pass the Maternal Health, Dignity, and Consent Act to increase trust between patients and providers, and to ensure that the focus of our healthcare system is on providing quality care.” — NYS Senator Julia Salazar rochesterfirst.com/news/proposed-…

All New Yorkers deserve to make informed decisions about their bodies, health, and livelihoods. That’s why I proudly co-sponsor the Maternal Health and Dignity Act (S845). Let’s pass this bill and ensure that mothers can give informed consent for their care.

“When you run candidates that put working families at the center of their vision, they win.” 🌟🙌

What is it called when you “indefinitely displace” the members of an ethnic or national group The New York Times? Yes, threats of ETHNIC CLEANSING has a way of undermining “ceasefire” talks.

BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!

Doctors Without Borders, Save the Children and Oxfam International were among the 115 international aid groups that signed a statement describing food shortages in Gaza as "mass starvation," as the "Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza." abcnews.link/IjBCpVy

BREAKING: Trump’s new Executive Order directs states to treat homelessness and mental illness as crimes. Criminalization doesn’t help anyone – we need housing and healthcare, not handcuffs and budget cuts. #HousingNotHandcuffs Our statement: homelesslaw.org/statement72420…

Predictable, but no less shocking or reprehensible: Trump just signed an executive order urging states to forcibly institutionalize homeless people, defund Housing First, criminalize encampments, and cut aid to cities that don't comply.

State Sen. Liz Krueger…said she’s perplexed as to what triggered the law’s reinterpretation. She said there’s no reason for the “immediacy and the hysteria” state regulators have caused. “It’s like a government-invented crisis, as far as I’m concerned,” she said.

Hey Alaska Airlines Hawaiian Airlines when are you going to implement 2-factor authentication or other basic security measures to safeguard customers? Breach happened to me this summer. All I can do to protect my account is entirely lock it & wait 3 hours each time adn.com/alaska-news/av…