Sign the Petition for Strong Sheriff Oversight

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office has the highest proportion of inmate deaths and lawsuits in the region. The US Department of Justice has found a failure to provide mental health services. The Sheriff has run the jail without transparency and permitted the abuse of...

Meeting: End Sheriff’s Collaboration with ICE

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors Public Protection Committee will have a full discussion of the ongoing collaboration of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office with ICE, the immigration police, on Thursday, Sept. 9th, 10am.  Chair Valle is on record in...

Pics from Antioch Walk for Peace

At 6 p.m. Friday, August 27, Antioch community members gathered at Most Holy Rosary Church at 1313 A Street to begin a Walk for Peace that proceeded through the neighborhood and returned to the church at 7:30 p.m. The Walk for Peace was an event sponsored by Faith in...

Medi-Cal Restoration Work Group

The Medi-Cal Restoration Working Group of ICJJ has advocated since 2019 for processes to ensure that people leaving the Santa Rita Jail do so with health insurance coverage. Most recently Bob Britton drafted a proposal, presented it to the Alameda County Community...

Citizens Will Walk for Peace in Antioch Friday, 8/27

Antioch, California –  At 6 p.m. Friday, August 27, Antioch community members will gather at Most Holy Rosary Church at 1313 A Street to begin a Walk for Peace that will proceed at 6:30 p.m. through the neighborhood and return to the church at 7:30 p.m. All are...