Support Healthy, Affordable, Local and Regional Foods from Family Farms in Underserved Urban and Rural Areas
As some of you know, there is a lot of action happening on Capitol Hill right now related to the Farm Bill. House Chairman Peterson is releasing parts of his “mark” as the subcommittees meet to write their own parts […]

On Tuesday, June 12 there will be an important rally in support of green jobs in Oakland. That’s the day Oakland City Council will first consider whether to fund the Oakland Green Jobs Corps. If funded, this program will
provide specialized job training and paid internships for work that
makes Oakland more energy efficient — it […]

If you were re-routed through West Oakland via West Grand Avenue soon after the collapse of the MacArthur Maze you may have seen posters stating “Welcome Thru West Oakland” and “Enjoy Our 53 Liquor Stores”. This witty street humor took advantage of the heightened traffic along West Grand Ave to point out a critical […]