Chispa Blog

Don’t Blame Us for the Rise in the Cost of Eggs!
Rebecca’s blog post highlights the way young people have been historically blamed for the economic conditions we find ourselves in. She emphasizes the rise of class consciousness and the ideological shift among younger generations.
March 17, 2023

Orange County Grant Makers Recognize Chispa’s Executive Director Wth Their Emerging Leader Award
Chispa’s Executive Director, Hairo Cortes, shares his thoughts on this recognition.
October 11, 2022

Economic Justice is on the Ballot this Recall Election
With the California Governor Recall Election tomorrow, Claudia Lazaro argues the importance of economic justice.
September 13, 2021

Reject the Recall, Defend Our Progress
Penélope Lopez explains why she is voting NO on the California Governor Recall and asks you to do the same!
August 25, 2021

We Are an Emphatic NO on the Recall of Gov. Newsom
Why we’re opposing the recall of Gov. Newsom.
April 30, 2021

No On Prop 25: Treating a Venomous Bite with Poison
Jose Armendariz explains how Proposition 25 replaces cash bail with a worse system based on risk assessment.
October 22, 2020