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What can you do to support immigrants in Sonoma County who are threatened by ICE?
The Oakmont Democratic Alliance recently hosted the North Bay Rapid Response Network (NBRRN) at our February meeting which was well...
robinjurs
Feb 12, 20251 min read


AOC Town Hall, Feb, 2025
It's long but well worth your time.
Robin Jurs
Feb 12, 20251 min read


What You Can Do
Friends, In light of Trump II’s first 18 days of mayhem — including his and Musk’s coup against our system of government — many are...

Robert Reich
Feb 7, 20257 min read


Trump’s FCC chief orders investigation into NPR and PBS sponsorships
FCC’s Brendan Carr also suggests an investigation could be relevant to conservative congressional efforts to defund the public...

Jeffrey Zalles
Feb 2, 20254 min read


28 Days of Black History
In these days of DEI cancellation, 28 Days of Black History will bring some uplift. Subscribe to the February newsletter and be reminded...
Robyn Jurs
Feb 1, 20251 min read


Professor David McCuan on the 2024 Election
What Happened? Aftermath of Stranger Things in the 2024 Election - And a 2025 Outlook on Politics and the Road Ahead View and download...

Jeffrey Zalles
Jan 24, 20251 min read
How do we talk about climate change?
Talking about climate change is the most important thing we can do. It’s also the hardest. "Even though more than 7 in 10 Americans...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Oct 22, 20243 min read


I Was Wrong About Measure J
Beautiful and gentle cows greet me in the morning. Calves playfully wrestle and chase each other the same way puppies do. Take a moment...

Jeffrey Zalles
Oct 16, 20242 min read
Where do we start with climate change mitigation?
Major U.S. weather events used to occur roughly every four years, yet the frequency today averages once every 2.8 weeks, says climate...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Oct 8, 20243 min read


What is net zero?
The focus of Climate Change Q/A series now shifts to mitigation and adaptation methods. Achieving net-zero emissions is a key concept in...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Sep 30, 20243 min read


A new podcast series from The Atlantic.
The authoritarian tactics already at work in America and how to identify them. What is happening NOW, not if/when Trump gets elected. We...
Robin Jurs
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Healthcare Update: September 2024
Facts about Healthcare for the 2024 Election The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 contained many provisions regarding costs for Medicare...
Mary McDevitt, MD
Sep 20, 20241 min read


How does global trash contribute to climate change?
Waste is on the rise globally in tandem with population growth and increased consumption. Plastics, landfills and the single-use standard...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Sep 17, 20243 min read


What are the biodiversity impacts of climate change?
One of the greatest impacts of climate change is how it affects the world’s non-human life. Our dependency on the natural world creates...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Sep 5, 20243 min read


Here's How to Become a Texting Whiz
With a few simple steps, you can send a text in10 seconds flat.

Jeffrey Zalles
Aug 27, 20242 min read
What is the IPCC?
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is part of the United Nations and World Meteorological Organization, and its job -...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Aug 20, 20243 min read


Project 2025 in a Nutshell
Project 2025 is the far-right extremists’ vision for America. It’s a plan that has been formed by politically powerful allies and...
Robyn Jurs
Aug 20, 20243 min read


What is the Great Acceleration?
Most people know of the "Baby Boom," or period when the population of the United States began to increase at a higher-than-average rate....

Heidi Harting-Rex
Jul 26, 20243 min read


Cruelty at the Border
New cruelty at the U.S.-Mexico border by Rev. Randy Meyer The following is a report from the Reverend Randy J. Mayer, lead pastor at the...
Robin Jurs
Jul 21, 20244 min read


How is the impact of climate change measured?
For this answer, we’ll cite a great article from BBC News, which points to five key indicators used to assess the gravity of climate...

Heidi Harting-Rex
Jul 19, 20242 min read
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