From Twitter: “Had a great time at Healthy Democracy’s Participatory Budgeting event on how to better incorporate participatory budgeting locally! The City must involve more people and communities in decision-making.”
It was an honor to rally alongside Amalgamated Transit Union 757 Special Education bus drivers to support their fight for good wages and working conditions! The people we rely on to service vulnerable populations deserve living wages and public support. Learn more about what’s going on
Huge thank you to these amazing people who braved rainstorm and windstorm to go door-to-door for Julia DeGraw today! Join us tomorrow (Sunday 7/8), 12:30pm at Hungry Heart Bakery, 414 SE 80th Ave, for another round. For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/212381372829347/
“The climate is changing, we need new leadership. That’s why I support Julia DeGraw for Portland City Council.” – Bill Bradbury, Former Oregon Secretary of State & Former State Senator
I had a great time at the Rally to Save Our Community Centers on Saturday. City Hall is threatening to close community centers that working families rely on for childcare and preschool, and communities are fighting back. This should not keep happening every time there’s a budget
The obstacle to fully funding important city services — housing, community centers, education, parks, etc. — isn’t a lack of “way.” It’s a lack of will. When Mayor Wheeler is ordering 5% budget cuts, we must come together to #TaxTheRich! Check out what people power has accomplished in Seattle:
Today, I joined hundreds of women, femmes, and allies at the International Women’s Strike to protest racism, misogyny, and social and economic inequality. The event was part of a global Day of Intersectional Feminist Action to celebrate International Women’s Day. We have a
I’m honored to receive the endorsement of climate change expert and environmentalist Bill McKibben. “Julia DeGraw has pushed hard for real environmental progress for years – Portland needs that, and in fact the world does too.” – Bill McKibben
When: Saturday, March 3 at 12 PM – 3:30 PM Where: Watershed PDX 5040 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, Oregon 97202 Canvass Door-to-Door or Help with Mailers for grassroots candidate Julia DeGraw for PDX City Council! Ballots go out in only two months! 😱 RSVP at bit.do/julia7 DETAILS: –
I’m excited to receive the endorsement of the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers union (AWPPW)! AWPPW and I agree that shipping our unsorted recycling to Asia has proven to be a failure. Not only is there the massive carbon footprint of shipping the junk across the globe, but