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Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”

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Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”

June 20, 2024

Groundbreaking Resolution Developed in Partnership with California Initiative for Technology and Democracy (CITED) Urges Protections for Children and Voters

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Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”

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Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”

Groundbreaking Resolution Developed in Partnership with California Initiative for Technology and Democracy (CITED) Urges Protections for Children and Voters

June 20, 2024

SF on the Verge of Making Redistricting History, Despite Erroneous Attacks

California Common Cause and the League of Women Voters of San Francisco Urge the Board of Supervisors to send an independent redistricting commission to voters this fall

June 14, 2024

Three Bills Addressing Dangers of AI to Elections Pass Assembly Floor

CITED’s sponsored bill package clears a massive legislative hurdle and now heads toward the Senate

May 23, 2024

BREAKING: L.A. Ethics Reform Gutted, City Council Upholds Status-Quo

After years of unrelenting scandal, the City Council reaffirms it should still police itself

May 14, 2024

NEW: Innovative Campaign Finance Resource Launched to Aid Reform in California

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NEW: Innovative Campaign Finance Resource Launched to Aid Reform in California

New interactive index & report details all local campaign finance laws in California

May 14, 2024

Bills to Address AI’s Threats to Elections Clear First Hurdles

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Bills to Address AI’s Threats to Elections Clear First Hurdles

“These bills represent the most nuanced and most aggressive attempt in the United States to protect our democracy from digital threats” said Jonathan Mehta Stein, California Common Cause Executive Director.

May 1, 2024

Democracy Leaders Introduce Solutions to Curb Emerging Digital Threats

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Democracy Leaders Introduce Solutions to Curb Emerging Digital Threats

CITED’s 2024 legislative package would help regulate the dangers that AI, deepfakes, and disinformation pose to our democracy

March 13, 2024

San Francisco Leaders Urge City to Invest in Local Media

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San Francisco Leaders Urge City to Invest in Local Media

San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passes resolution urging city departments to adopt emerging media policy solutions, dedicate at least half of its ad spending to community & ethnic media

March 12, 2024

New Report Uplifts Community Information Needs in San Francisco, Offers Policy Solutions To Bolster Independent Journalism

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New Report Uplifts Community Information Needs in San Francisco, Offers Policy Solutions To Bolster Independent Journalism

Findings show San Franciscans are hungry for more local journalism, including investigative reporting and independent election coverage

February 27, 2024

NEW REPORT: Hope Remains for Reining in Big Money in California Politics Post-Citizens United

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NEW REPORT: Hope Remains for Reining in Big Money in California Politics Post-Citizens United

State-level reform can help manage big money’s influence in California elections

February 21, 2024

NEW REPORT: Common Sense Reforms Can Help Curb Money’s Influence in Local Politics

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NEW REPORT: Common Sense Reforms Can Help Curb Money’s Influence in Local Politics

A new study shows contribution limits can be successful at the local level without often-speculated side effects

February 6, 2024

NEW REPORT: Remote Public Participation at City Council Meetings Is Feasible, Strengthens Local Democracy

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NEW REPORT: Remote Public Participation at City Council Meetings Is Feasible, Strengthens Local Democracy

Findings show remote access options at city council meetings are a net-positive for both local governments and constituencies

January 29, 2024

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Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”

Media Contacts

Ariana Marmolejo

Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”

SF on the Verge of Making Redistricting History, Despite Erroneous Attacks

Three Bills Addressing Dangers of AI to Elections Pass Assembly Floor

BREAKING: L.A. Ethics Reform Gutted, City Council Upholds Status-Quo

NEW: Innovative Campaign Finance Resource Launched to Aid Reform in California

Bills to Address AI’s Threats to Elections Clear First Hurdles

Democracy Leaders Introduce Solutions to Curb Emerging Digital Threats

San Francisco Leaders Urge City to Invest in Local Media

New Report Uplifts Community Information Needs in San Francisco, Offers Policy Solutions To Bolster Independent Journalism

NEW REPORT: Hope Remains for Reining in Big Money in California Politics Post-Citizens United

NEW REPORT: Common Sense Reforms Can Help Curb Money’s Influence in Local Politics

NEW REPORT: Remote Public Participation at City Council Meetings Is Feasible, Strengthens Local Democracy

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