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A community-based organization fighting for tenant rights, equitable development, and healthy homes in South L.A.
South Central Los Angeles
Joined January 2013
Republicans are nervous about their chances of winning in 2026—and that’s exactly why they’re busy redistricting other states to ensure they can keep control of the House: https://t.co/5dire6YAeZ For this reason, we need to vote YES on Prop. 50 this fall! Paid for by SAJE.
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Small business owners impacted by Metro’s ESFV: You're invited to join an upcoming virtual info sessions— one offered in English and one in Spanish—to learn how Metro’s Business Interruption Fund can help support your business during construction.
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We would love to see you at the event that the Critical Planning Journal is presenting on improving landlord practices and bolstering tenant protections at the Skid Row History Museum & Archive on Nov. 12. All are welcome!
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Today, NYC is voting in a mayoral election where the affordability question is front and center. Here in L.A., our leaders have an opportunity to demonstrate whether they're willing to actually do something about the cost of living for working people: https://t.co/A5SwL4wHPf
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*New* on the SAJE Blog: We Successfully Amended SB 79, Now the City Needs to Take Action https://t.co/aVRYiaqwk2
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TONIGHT at 6pm! Something I’ve been working on. Metro’s Public Safety Advisory Committee is receiving feedback on public safety improvements & pilots! We’ll have translation services for Spanish & Tagalog. Join us! https://t.co/0MqYHm9OEH
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Halloween is two days away. Buying candy for it? Make sure it's union-made!
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Guess this is one way to start training the 75,000 volunteers demanded by LA28 organizers: https://t.co/bPTh0yR3WK 😮💨
latimes.com
Barbara Romero told sanitation employees in an email on Monday that she will leave at the end of the year. She did not say what prompted her departure or whether she has another job lined up.
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Did you know that LA Metro is providing FREE RIDES for Election Day? Metro HQ is a polling station and several station vote by Mail Drop boxes. https://t.co/otpYfrdISW
FREE RIDES on Election Day! 🗳️🚍🚉🚲🚐 There are ballot drop boxes located at 9 stations for the upcoming elections on November 4. Learn more about elections: https://t.co/5OHtAMSf3Z
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For many in LA, ICE raids echo the terror that brought them to the U.S. “We have survived,” said one professor who escaped Salvadoran death squads. “And we will survive this.” From @SanchezTello with @capitalandmain:
prospect.org
Rossana Pérez arrived in Los Angeles as a refugee more than 40 years ago. Now, the professor, writer, and activist reflects on how to cope with the terror and trauma of ICE raids in her city.
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This morning, the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) voted to declare the former Bethune Public Library in South L.A. as surplus land. The decision opens the site up to be developed for much-needed affordable housing! ✨ https://t.co/tgdn7tIiwp
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Financial resources aside, how many years of LA City and County employees' time — valuable assets in a resource-strapped region that will never be reflected in the Olympic operating budget — have already been burned for this Olympic bid over the last decade?
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FREE RIDES on Election Day! 🗳️🚍🚉🚲🚐 There are ballot drop boxes located at 9 stations for the upcoming elections on November 4. Learn more about elections: https://t.co/5OHtAMSf3Z
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If you're facing eviction or want to know more about your housing rights, Stay Housed LA is here to help! Join one of our upcoming free workshops to learn how to protect your home, understand your rights as a tenant, and access legal support. https://t.co/Gx0dIsrXhE
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Public land—like the site of South L.A.’s former Bethune Library—is a precious resource. Any development on it should prioritize the needs of the tens of thousands of Angelenos who need permanent, affordable places to live: https://t.co/xfgr9kZiYo
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When developers buy up lots where rent-stabilized housing sits, demolish the buildings, and build new ones, this displaces renters even as it adds housing. How to solve for this? Local preference and priority occupancy programs offer a possible solution: https://t.co/IN1BSUMOnF
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Today, unjust charges were filed against @seiuusww President David Huerta, arrested while peacefully exercising his constitutional rights at an LA ICE raid. SEIU members will not be silenced when our communities and rights are under attack. https://t.co/54UdqXqltv
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With just 1,000 days left until the Games begin, what does "improve homelessness" really mean to Olympics supporters? 🤔 https://t.co/oRV7vTjyPA (via the @guardian)
theguardian.com
The city has been here before, with arrests during the 1984 Olympics that had long-term consequences for the city’s Black and brown people
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