Save Obamacare with Courage · [email protected]

September 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM

SIGN: Congress can stop this absurd health insurance rate hike

Thanks to Republicans’ refusal to extend the Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, ACA recipients are set to see their healthcare costs skyrocket in 2026. Friend, Thousands of Californians are receiving unwelcome news in the mail: Thanks to Republicans’ refusal to extend the Affordab…

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  Defend Elections with Courage · [email protected]

September 3, 2025 at 7:29 PM

CORRECTION: Vote yes on public election funding in CA

Right now, we have an opportunity to repeal the ban on public financing of elections in California. Friend, we inadvertently sent this out with the wrong action link, and this is such an important campaign we wanted to make sure you get to the right one! Can you take a moment to tell yo…

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  Defend Elections with Courage · [email protected]

September 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM

Petition: Vote yes on public election funding in CA

Right now, we have an opportunity to repeal the ban on public financing of elections in California. Friend, Elections should be about lifting up the candidates with the best ideas and leadership capacity to move our communities forward, not the ones with the biggest pocketbook. And yet…

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  Defend Abortion Access with Courage · [email protected]

August 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM

Sign the petition: Costco must preserve abortion medication access

Add your name today: Tell the Costco Board of Directors to reject the right-wing anti-abortion attacks! Friend, Warehouse giant Costco is caving to pressure from right-wing, anti-science groups by refusing to dispense the safe and effective abortion drug mifepristone nationwide, includi…

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  Defend Federal Workers with Courage · [email protected]

August 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Add your name: Save the federal workers union

California is home to the highest number of federal employees outside the DC metro area, so our state has felt a disproportionate impact of this administration’s anti-worker policies Friend, Earlier this year, Donald Trump signed an executive order attempting to strip nearly one million…

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  Stop Trump with Courage · [email protected]

August 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM

California’s redistricting plan and the state of our democracy

This is a big deal for California. Friend, The results are in, and 73% of Courage California members want California to redraw our Congressional maps in order to stop Texas and other states from stealing the next election. All eyes are on our legislature now to see whether they will put…

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  Save FEMA with Courage · [email protected]

July 29, 2025 at 5:31 PM

SIGN: Stop the dismantling of FEMA

California knows better than most how destructive natural disasters, like wildfires and floods, can be. Friend, First, Donald Trump said he was going to “phase out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) by the end of the year.(1) Now, the administration has sent states $608 mil…

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  Fund Schools with Courage · [email protected]

July 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM

SIGN: Stop Trump’s continued attack on public education

Trump administration has announced that it is withholding nearly $1 billion from California schools. Friend, From dismantling the Department of Education to cutting programs aimed at battling racial disparities in educational outcomes, this administration has made its stance on educati…

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  Stop Elon Musk with Courage · [email protected]

July 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM

“MechaHitler” in charge of Defense?!

The Defense Department just handed xAI a $200 million contract. Friend, The Defense Department just handed xAI a $200 million contract to “address critical national security challenges.”(1) xAI is the brainchild of Google and Elon Musk. It’s the same AI that powers Grok, an AI bot that …

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  Stop ICE with Courage · [email protected]

July 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM

Tell Congress: Unmask ICE

ICE officers, wearing masks, have been showing up at workplaces and homes nationwide, forcefully detaining law-abiding people and ripping families apart. Friend, Masked men abducting people off the street feels like something out of the darkest pages of history, but it’s happening right…

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  Congressional Watch Alert (via Courage California) · [email protected]

July 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM

[[URGENT]] The Senate is about to decimate public broadcasting

This is just plain wrong. Friend, The Senate just voted to advance a bill taking back $9 billion in funding that had already been appropriated.(1) The bill cancels more than $1.1 billion in funding for public broadcasting -- basically the entire federal budget for hundreds of local NPR…

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  Stop For-Profit Prisons with Courage · [email protected]

July 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM

Tell Congress to investigate this boon for private prisons

Trump’s draconian attacks on immigrant communities are a windfall for the private prison industry. Friend, The Trump administration’s racist and inhumane immigration raids are tearing families apart, destroying communities, and have already directly contributed to at least one death th…

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  Amazon Worker Solidarity (via Courage) · [email protected]

July 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM

SIGN: Amazon workers deserve safety

The Amazon Labor Union-IBT has published a Safety Bill of Rights, a set of demands written by rank-and-file Amazon workers based on their daily pain, injury, retaliation, and abuse on the shop floor. Friend, Showing up to work shouldn’t feel like gambling on whether you’ll end your day …

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  Irene Kao, Courage California · [email protected]

June 29, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Why we can't stay silent

The forces that tried to deny marriage equality to LGBTQ+ Californians are the same ones attacking immigrant families, stripping away our reproductive freedom, and targeting Black and brown communities today. Friend, When Courage California made our name 17 years ago fighting fighting P…

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  Stop the Muslim Ban with Courage · [email protected]

June 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Sign the petition: Stop the travel bans

We know that banning people from specific countries, based on their religion, doesn’t make us any safer. Friend, Donald Trump has revived his immigration ban, outright banning travel from 12 countries, restricting travel from 7 more, and issuing warnings to 36 other countries that they …

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  Stop Trump's War with Courage · [email protected]

June 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM

Emergency Call Tonight: Healthcare, not warfare!

Join our partners to find out what we can do to stop it. Friend, The Senate is poised to debate both a War Powers Resolution and the Republican budget proposal to slash healthcare for 16 million people.(1) Donald Trump is on the brink of dragging the U.S. into another unnecessary endles…

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  Stand against ICE with Courage · [email protected]

June 13, 2025 at 1:33 AM

What we can do for immigrant communities right now

We need to stand with this organization. Friend, "Democracy is under assault right before our eyes," Governor Gavin Newsom said.(1) It couldn't be more true today. Not only has Donald Trump deployed nearly 5,000 troops against his own people in Los Angeles, but today, Missouri Senator …

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  Block Trump with Courage · [email protected]

June 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM

See you in the streets on June 14

This weekend, we are sending Trump a clear message with the No Kings protests nationwide. Friend, On June 14, Trump is throwing himself a military parade for his birthday, with a whopping $45 million price tag.(1) On the same day, all around the country, millions of people are committe…

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  Block Trump with Courage · [email protected]

June 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM

Urgent Petition: Stop ICE violence

This is out of control, and we must speak up. Friend, We have just crossed a bright red line. Over the weekend, Donald Trump deployed military troops against his own people. Hundreds of National Guardsmen used tear gas, rubber bullets, and flash bangs while attacking protesters in front…

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  Block Trump with Courage · [email protected]

June 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Pass this bill to defund Trump’s dictator parade!

There’s no way we should be paying for this. Friend, On June 14, dozens of tanks and thousands of soldiers will proceed down Washington, D.C.’s Constitution Avenue to commemorate Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.(1) There is no precedent for this in the United States. However, there is in R…

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  Save the $30 Wage with Courage · [email protected]

June 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM

URGENT: Delta is playing dirty tricks in Los Angeles

Corporations are spending millions to trick voters into overturning the $30 Olympics wage. Friend, Los Angeles’ hospitality workers won a huge victory when the City Council passed the Olympic Wage Ordinance, which will raise the minimum wage for tourism-related workers to $30 an hour by…

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  Protect Public Safety with Courage · [email protected]

May 31, 2025 at 8:40 PM

Town Hall: What really keeps us safe?

We need to protect investments in health and safety in California. Friend, At every level of government, we're facing stark budget choices -- especially whether we invest in the proven programs and services that keep us healthy and safe, or in militarizing police and criminalizing our m…

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  Irene Kao, Courage California · [email protected]

May 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM

Big news!

Courage California is honored to accept this award. Friend, We are proud to announce that Courage California has been named this year’s recipient of the Women’s Foundation California Cindy Marano Leadership Award! The Women’s Foundation California is a statewide organization dedicated t…

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  Save Medicaid · [email protected]

May 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM

Sign on for the people!

Congress is considering taking away health care for millions to pass tax cuts for the rich. Friend, Right now, U.S. House Republicans are trying to pass massive tax cuts for the rich and make the most vulnerable Americans pay for it -- and they could vote as soon as tomorrow. Their hein…

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  Stop Mass Deportation with Courage · [email protected]

May 14, 2025 at 6:11 PM

SIGN: No extra funding for ICE!

ICE is breaking our due process laws, illegally arresting residents with permanent status while deporting others, denying them of their right to an attorney and their day in court. Friend, Congress is on the verge of voting for Trump Tax Cuts 2.0, and the cuts are horrific. Massive cuts …

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  Save the USPS · [email protected]

May 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM

SIGN: Hands off the Post Office!

Sign our petition to Congress to save the Postal Service from Donald Trump. Friend, First Donald Trump, Elon Musk and all their billionaire cronies devised a plan to break apart the U.S. Postal Service and sell it to the highest corporate bidder, like Amazon.(1) Democrats and Republicans…

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