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Building a progressive, equitable, and representative California, powered by our people ✊🏽. #WithCourageWeCan

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Asylum seekers are having their right to seek asylum at the U.S - Mexican border questioned by the Trump administration.

Article from the LA Times: latimes.com/politics/story/2025-11-17/supreme-court-may-restrict-asylum-claims-from-those-arriving-at-southern-border
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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🚫 The We Ain’t Buying boycott 🚫 It is a nationwide weekend of economic noncooperation (Nov 27–Dec 1).

Take the pledge to boycott Amazon, Target, and Home Depot from November 27th - Dec 1st, 2025.
👉🏽👉🏽👉🏽 couragecalifornia.org/we-aint-buying-it-boycott
November 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Struggling with your utility bill? You're not alone. 1 in 5 CA families can't pay while utilities demand BIGGER profits.

Tell the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to cut its excessive profits to fair rates.

Sign the petition ✍️: cacommunityenergy.org/protect-rate...
November 20, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Did you miss our Beyond Prop. 50 town hall? The event recording is now available!

➡️Catch the conversation on YouTube 📺: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYANDUBYfTo
November 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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You voted and helped pass Prop. 50, now what?

Join Courage this evening for a live town hall discussing what passing Proposition 50 means moving forward into the 2026 midterm elections at 5:30 pm

➡️ RSVP: bit.ly/BeyondProp50

**ASL and Spanish interpretation will be provided.*
November 13, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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California voters overwhelmingly REJECTED Trump's attempt to rig the 2026 midterm elections. Here's how to keep the momentum going 🔥.

(Thread 🧵)
November 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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The government shutdown is expected to impact over 65,000 children nationwide who participate in Head Start programs, including 8 programs that serve 3000 children in California.

We must demand that our representatives end the shutdown and protect funding for Head Start programs ✊🏽
November 8, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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📣📩 Send Congress a message: End the shutdown, fund SNAP, and extend the health care credits!

📬 Join @younginvincibles.bsky.social and send a virtual postcard now: bit.ly/YI-CongressP...
Support for Extending the Enhanced Premium Tax Credit
The fight over affordable health care has brought Congress to a standstill, but we can't let them forget the 22 million Americans who rely on the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits. These credits, whic...
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November 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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🗳️ Prop. 50 is a critical first step in fighting back against Trump’s extreme agenda. Next, we win back the House 💯

Join Courage CA on NOV. 13 @ 5:30 PM to talk about the next steps & how you can continue advocating for your community after Prop. 50.

⭐️ bit.ly/BeyondProp50 ⭐️
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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📣 Californians made their voices heard; Proposition 50 has passed ✅!

Prop. 50 proposes new temporary congressional maps. See how your district changed ➡️ bit.ly/Prop50-newdistricts

Next step... #TakeBackTheHouse ⚡️
November 5, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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Still thinking about your Prop. 50 vote?

Check out our Executive Director on "Your Call" (KALW 91.7 FM) 👉 👉 kalw.org/show/your-call/2025-11-04/key-elections-held-across-the-country-as-government-shutdown-continues
November 4, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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We have more bounce (and fight) in California and today is the day we get to prove it. 🐻

🗳️Find your polling place and nearest ballot drop-off locations 👉 sos.ca.gov/elections/polling-place

#Prop50 #California #YesOnCA50 #SÍalaProp50 #Yeson50 #YesonProp50 #withCouragewecan
November 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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It’s California Special Election Day!

Voting YES on Prop. 50 in-person at the polls today?

Make sure you know your voter rights before you vote.

For more detailed info 👉 sos.ca.gov/elections/voter-bill-rights

🚨Secretary of State's confidential toll-free Voter Hotline: (800) 345-VOTE (8683).
November 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Need help finding your polling place or nearest ballot drop-off location?

Visit 👉 sos.ca.gov/elections/polling-place

🗳️ California Special Election Day is November 4th, 2025
November 4, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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POV what the poll worker sees while I return my YES on Prop. 50 ballot in my Halloween costume.
October 31, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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🗺️🧭 We’ve read the maps and we’re voting YES on Prop. 50 to defend democracy, not just in California, but for the whole nation.

Need more info about redistricting in California?
Check out our Yes on Prop. 50 Resource page ➡️ bit.ly/cc-yesonprop50

Learn why we’re voting YES ➡️ couragevoterguide.org.
October 31, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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👍You’ve VOTED in the California Special Election.
‼️Next, don’t forget to track your ballot and make sure that your vote gets counted!

Keep track of your ballot and check in to see when your vote is counted.

To keep an eye on your vote, visit ➡️WheresMyBallot.sos.ca.gov
October 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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🪦Welcome to the One Big Beautiful Graveyard 👀

Here lies:
🪦Medicaid Funding (+ the expired ACA enhanced premium tax credits)
🪦SNAP food benefits funding
🪦And our sense of security (due to the overfunding of DHS + ICE).
October 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Provisional ballots are available to registered voters who:

🔸 Did not receive their ballot
🔸 Misplaced their ballot
🔸 Whose name doesn't appear on the polling place roster

⭐️ Learn more about voting in your county: bit.ly/cci-howtovote
October 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Thank you to Communities for a New California, Chispa OC, + Inland Empire United for joining our Cafecito con Courage.

We discussed what it means for Latino + other POC communities throughout California, including those located in the districts where Prop. 50 could change their congressional maps.
October 29, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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🎯 At the center of the govt shutdown are the Enhanced Premium tax credits, & working-class Americans are caught in the crosshairs.

The Covered California healthcare marketplace begins open enrollment Nov. 1, & many enrollees have already gotten renewal letters w/ higher prices.
October 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Prop. 50 and why you should vote YES…. simplified.

Want to learn more about what Prop. 50 is, and why we’re voting YES?

Check out 👉🏼CourageVoterGuide.org

Voting is now open for the California Special Election on November 4th, 2025
October 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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It’s #VoteEarlyDay, and this is how you should feel if you’ve already mailed back or dropped off your ballot ✨.

There’s one more week to vote in the California Special Election on November 4th, 2025.

Looking for a local drop-off box to return your ballot?
Visit 👉🏼 bit.ly/cci-howtovote
October 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Ballots are making their way back to being counted, but early data shows that the Prop. 50 California Special Election is still seeing less voter participation compared to the same point in the last 2021 special election

Voting early matters, and the data tells us why:
October 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Unfortunately, the vampires we’re facing this Hoa Hoa Hoa season aren't hotties and don’t sparkle, but they do SUCK. 🧛🏻👀

We all must vote YES on Prop. 50 to fight Trump’s MAGA power grab in Congress.

Learn more 👉 couragevoterguide.org
October 27, 2025 at 5:52 PM