Chispa Blog

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

No on Prop 20: A Step Backward on Criminal Justice Progress
Jennifer Rojas breaks down why voters should reject Proposition 20, a police led effort to increase prison spending and roll back justice reforms.
October 9, 2020

Yes On Prop 17: Restoring Voting Rights for Californians Upon Release from Prison Strengthens Our Democracy and Our Communities
Daisy Chavez from Initiate Justice breaks down why Proposition 17 is necessary to strengthen California’s democracy.
October 8, 2020

Before Protests Santa Ana PD Ranked Among Worse Departments In California, Council Members Consider Police Oversight
Before the protests, before the urgency, Santa Ana Police Department already ranked among the worse in California. Photo Credit: Ben Camacho
June 5, 2020