What the Campaign to Unionize Student Workers Taught Me

What the Campaign to Unionize Student Workers Taught Me

Adam Amjadi Oct 22, 2026 11 min read

From April 2023 to February 2024, I was one of many students and organizers who took part in an effort to allow student workers across the California State University (CSU) system to become members of the CSU Employees Union (CSUEU). In the lead up to the vote that successfully secured representation rights for thousands of … Read more

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Santa Rosa residents voice concerns with Flock Cameras, City Council to vote on study session

North Bay Vanguard Oct 18, 2026 4 min read

Santa Rosa residents aren’t giving up on their efforts to ditch Flock Safety. Over ten community members voiced their concerns over Santa Rosa’s use of Flock ALPR technologies during public comment at Santa Rosa’s city hall meeting on Tuesday, Oct.…

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Marin residents stage sing-in, demand action on ICE-free ordinance

North Bay Vanguard Oct 15, 2026 4 min read

“We will remember in November.” Those words were directed at Marin County Board of Supervisors President Eric Lucan during Tuesday morning’s Board of Supervisors meeting in San Rafael. Lucan and fellow Democrat Jackie Elward are running against each other in…

Petaluma City Council to Consider Resolution on City Cooperation with ICE on Monday

Petaluma City Council to Consider Resolution on City Cooperation with ICE on Monday

North Bay Vanguard Sep 24, 2026 4 min read

PETALUMA, Calif. – As ICE makes headlines nationally, residents in Petaluma are pushing back locally. On Monday, Sept. 28, the Petaluma City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution adopting policies and procedures governing the city’s interactions with immigration authorities…

Attendees of the Community Advisory Board meeting view Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan's presentation on ALPR Cameras.

Residents voice concerns over Flock cameras at Santa Rosa Community Advisory Board Meeting

North Bay Vanguard Aug 23, 2026 4 min read

Santa Rosa residents and community members alongside the North Bay Organizing Project shared their concerns with Santa Rosa Police Chief John Cregan over Flock cameras and surveillance at the town’s Community Advisory Board meeting last month, on July 22. After…

Sonoma county residents stage a die-in outside the Farm Bureau Offices protesting the organization's stance on ICE

Sonoma County residents stage die-in protest at Farm Bureau

North Bay Vanguard Aug 6, 2026 7 min read

Sonoma County residents and activists held a die-in at the Sonoma County Farm Bureau’s Offices Monday, July 20, to protest the organization’s support for the Sheriff’s cooperation with ICE. The demonstration was part of a national action in response to…

Rodney Strong Vineyard workers cheer and rally at the Disco Picket.

Rodney Strong Vineyard workers and supporters hold a “Disco Picket” outside the winery

North Bay Vanguard Jul 30, 2026 6 min read

HEALDSBURG, Calif. – Rodney Strong Vineyard workers, Teamsters Local 665, and North Bay Jobs with Justice alongside other community members held a disco picket outside the entrance to the winery on Saturday, July 18. The disco picket was in support…

Community members gather for North Bay Organizing Project's Civil Liberties Task Forces' "What the Flock" teach-in outside Santa Rosa City Hall.

Santa Rosa residents are organizing against Flock cameras in their community

North Bay Vanguard Jul 26, 2026 8 min read

SANTA ROSA, Calif. – Nationwide, communities are pushing back on Flock’s usage in their towns – and Santa Rosa is no different. The Civil Liberties Task Force of North Bay Organizing Project (NBOP) held a ‘What the Flock’ teach-in outside…