he Oakland Black Cowboy Association’s (OBCA) 52nd Annual Parade and Festival brought the Oakland community together to celebrate Black cowboy history, culture, family, and community pride.

Ratepayers United at the annual "Put Down Your Guns" event in Richmond, CA.

Ratepayers United completed 11 legislative visits with elected representatives and staff, delivering 11 TURN packets outlining TURN’s proposed bills.

At the recent voting meeting of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Ratepayers United emphasized the urgent imperative for regulators to uphold and protect the “COLR”.

West Pittsburg Community Church, under the leadership of Pastor and First Lady Manning, graciously hosted the Charging Faith Report Launch.

A smaller but mighty group of Ratepayers United members returned to Sacramento for a focused day of legislative advocacy, working to secure key votes ahead of the policy deadline.

Equity on the Mall 2025 marked 10 years of grassroots advocacy on April 23 at the California State Capitol’s West Steps.

On April 21, 2025, Ratepayers United members came together at the State Capitol to make their voices heard.

Leaders from Northern California Ratepayers United gathered on November 16th to discuss and celebrate 2024's work, and to identify and plan for the next legislative cycle.

Leaders from across Southeast Los Angeles united to brainstorm and develop advocacy strategies for the 2025 legislative cycle. The working session, titled "There Oughta Be a Law," focused on bridging real-life experiences and community issues with legislative and regulatory solutions to address the challenges facing communities throughout California.