0:08 – On this Trans Day of Visibility, we examine the unprecedented wave of anti-trans legislation
Arli Christian is a campaign strategist with the ACLU (@ACLU)
Rumba Yambú (@Rumba_Yambu) is the director of InTransitive, a trans migrant-led advocacy organization supporting trans people and celebrating trans resilience in Arkansas.
0:34 – New records show history of misconduct and continued violence of Officer Masso, who shot and killed 18 year old Alan Blueford in 2012.
Ali Winston (@awinston) is an independent reporter covering criminal justice, privacy, and surveillance. His latest piece, with Darwin Bond Graham for the Oaklandside is “Secret files and a family’s long fight: What happened to the OPD officer who killed Alan Blueford”
Jeralynn and Adam Blueford are the parents of Alan Blueford, and founders of the Alan Blueford Center for Justice, dedicated to “helping to heal the community, especially the community affected by state sponsored police terror.”
1:08 – New Amazon warehouse ok’d by council in Fresno, neighbors bear environmental health impacts
Ivanka Saunders is a policy advocate with the Leadership Council for Justice and Accountability based in Fresno.
Rosa De Pew is a resident, and has lived in south Fresno for 60 years.
Katie Taylor is a resident in south Fresno, and has lived there for over 50 years.
1:21 – New investigation exposes Amazon drivers lack restroom breaks or access, and Amazon knows it
Ken Klippenstein (@kenklippenstein) is a D.C.-based investigative reporter with the Intercept who focuses on national security. His latest story is “Documents show Amazon is aware drivers pee in bottles and even defecate en route, despite company denial.”
1:34 – New bill SB 271 to expand eligibility for running for Sheriff
Senator Scott Weiner (@Scott_Wiener) represents Senate District 11 which includes the city and county of San Francisco, and the author of the new bill SB 271 to expand eligibility for sheriff.
Judge LaDoris Cordell (@judgecordell) is a retired judge of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, and formerly the Independent Police Auditor for the City of San Jose. She also served as Chair of the Blue Ribbon Commission that investigated the jails in Santa Clara County after the murder of a mentally ill inmate by three jail guards.
1:50 – Alameda County Sheriff’s race: JoAnn Walker
JoAnn Walker (@JWalker4Sheriff) is a San Francisco Police Officer for over 25 years, and a resident of Hayward, and running to challenge Greg Ahern for Alameda County Sheriff in 2022.
*Incumbent Sheriff Greg Ahern is running for re-election, and as per our equal time policy, we’ll be talking with him about his campaign in the next few weeks.