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Californians fight for democracy in streets, at ballot box, and legislature

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Homeless moms at press conference in front of the vacant investor owned house the group took over so their families would not freeze.
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As the California Primary on March 3 looms just ahead, Californians find themselves in a fight for their lives. Articles below reflect some of these fights. — The Editors
 

Our survival depends on our fight for democracy!


 

Community unites with homeless moms against housing speculators


 

Environmental racism and psychological trauma


 

Sacramento group stops downtown jail expansion


 

Homeless people not in need of a cell to get well


 

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