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📆 In May, Governor Newsom released his revised state budget proposal for the upcoming 2026-27 fiscal year.
Here are 3 changes you should know about:
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This month, we celebrate the freedom, diversity, and love of the #LGBTQ+ community and remember that #Pride and the call for LGBTQ+ rights started as a RIOT. 🏳️🌈✊🏽🏳️⚧️
There’s still much more to do in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in California.
🫥 Did you forget to sign your ballot? Then your ballot might need to be cured before it's counted ⚠️!
⭐️ Check to see if your ballot was counted ➡️ WheresMyBallot.sos.ca.gov.
You will also receive a letter, email, and/or phone call if your ballot needs to be cured.
🚩 Trump quickly called the California primary a "scam" because of the state's vote-counting process.
His baseless claims threaten mail voting & voting access, revealing his strategy for the November midterms (when Congress is up for grabs): stop people from voting.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/u...
1️⃣ More barriers for immigrant Californians
2️⃣ Lower Medi-Cal Assets
3️⃣ Cuts to In-Home Support Services (IHSS)
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⚠️ Gov. Newsom's proposed budget is NOT the final budget.
☎️ Contact your state legislators and advocate for the funding that impacts your community!
See who your legislators are, how they vote on progressive bills, and contact them through couragescore.org.
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🔥 Data centers are resource-intensive, relying on heavy access to water, power, and land to supply tech companies with data storage.
The high demand for resources impacts nearby communities' access to clean water, air, and power.
These communities are fighting back:
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☎️Contact your representative and ask them to support these LGBTQ+ Rights bills in the CA State legislature:
💡Learn more at: bit.ly/CC-2026PriorityLeg
🔍Find your state representative, their contact info, and how they have voted on LGBTQ+ rights in the past at: CourageScore.org
See the SF Chronicle's map of data centers in California: bit.ly/sfc-ca-datacenters
➕ Follow the organizers leading the fight against data centers in these areas!
📣 Join our mailing list to get alerted with ways to take action on progressive issues in CA: bit.ly/JoinCourageCa
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👾 Why are data centers targeting rural areas in California? The answer is simple: natural resources.
And Californians are fighting back 👊🏽.
Check out the impacts of data centers and the current bans in California:
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