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San Bernardino Takes Big Step Toward Revitalization
After decades of political gridlock The San Bernardino City Council moved into a dealmaking phase with a potential developer for the downtown district. City Leaders chose to work with Renaissance Downtowns USA and ICO Real Estate to create a comprehensive proposal to revitalize the downtown district. Council voted to give a 6 months for the…
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PCEJ Terminology
Agreeing on defined terms is imperative for any informed discussion. Whether it be for political education, organizing your neighborhood or mobilizing your community, terminology will play a key role in your deliberations. That’s why we’ll be examining and discussing these terms with the community on a monthly basis beginning this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iCxh0BYjgI&feature=emb_logo…
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Concerned Neighbors of Bloomington Fight Back!
“A petition circulating in the community of Bloomington is urging San Bernardino County officials to reject a rezoning proposal that would allow for a three million square foot warehouse district. Community members say it would worsen the diesel pollution already plaguing communities of color in the region. “ Head to KVCR/NPR for the full article.
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Garden Of Hope
““Most days the air is horrible, especially during the summer months where everything is just a hot blanket of smog,” Heredia told Grist. During that same 15-year period, the city of more than 215,000 people was battered by economic downturns, a bankruptcy, and high levels of poverty and violence. Today, the city sits at a crossroads, both geographically…
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Amazon Workers Hold Vigil For Victims of Amazons Poor COVID Response
On Tuesday night, Amazon workers held a vigil for the workers that have lost their lives to COVID-19. Amazon workers, with the support of labor and environmental justice advocates and organizations, gathered at the driveway of Amazon CEO and Multibillionaire Jeff Bezos $165 million dollar estate to demand accountability for his companies lack of protection…