Coalition Opposes All Proposals to Expand Jails and Prisons in Sacramento

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 22, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Zuniga, Californians United for a Responsible Budget Diana@curbprisonspending.org 213.864.8931 When: April 22 & 23, 2014 Where: April 22 – Senate Public Safety Committee at 9:30 am in Room 3191 April 23 – Assembly Sub 5 Budget Hearing at 1:30pm in Room 437 Who: Members of Californians United for a Responsible Budget (an … Read more

Budget Battle: Stop $500 million in jail construction money!

Stop Jail Construction FundingAct Now!   Dear Supporter,Tomorrow California’s Assembly Budget Committee will be discussing a dangerous proposal that would add $500 million for jail construction to this year’s budget. Stopping this funding stream would mark an important victory for our loved ones, friends, neighbors and coworkers across California who have been fighting against the … Read more