| April General Membership Meeting Minutes President Cathie Hyatt calls to order 6:30pm Approval of Agenda M: Susan Peinado Candidate Comments Heather Ferbert candidate for SD City Attorney – HeatherFerbert.com Dr Brenda Miller candidate for Grossmont Healthcare District Zone 3 Brian Maienschein candidate for SD City Attorney Lori Saldaña candidate for Central Committee Darshana Patel candidate for State Assembly District 76 – www.PatelforAssembly.com Joseph Rocha candidate for State Assembly District 76 – www.RochaforAssembly.com News on Reproductive Rights TX ruling on abortion pills visit PlannedParenthood.com to get involved DWC Board Statement on Fletcher Allegations and Resignation Explanation regarding DWC statement re: Nathan Fletcher – External VP, Dr. Tiffany Boyd-Hodgson Motion for DWC to sign onto statement: Susan Peinado Unanimous approval Club signs on – added to DWC website PROGRAM Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Denim Day – Lori Saldaña, California Assembly Speaker Pro Tem (retired) Denim Day 2023 is 4/26 DenimDayInfo.org Motion for DWC to sign onto SAAM resolution: Susan Peinado Ann Crosbie concerned over verbiage “eliminate vs process” rape kits Unanimous Approval to support the resolution Earth Day Sea Level Rise for Transportation Infrastructure – Destiny Preston, Encinitas-based climate activist and Sea Level Rise Lead at Caltrans Stronger Tenant Protections Asma Abdi (she/her), PANA – presentation Asma@panasd.org Request for the DWC to sign on to PANA’s letter to the City Council in support of stronger tenant protection Motion for DWC to sign onto letter: Susan Peinado Unanimous Approval SB 474 Jean-Huy Tran, #TeamJustice – addressing prison commissary price gouging Request for the DWC to sign on as supporters of SB474 Motion for DWC to sign on to support SB474: Ann Crosbie Unanimous Approval Officer Reports President, Cathie Hyatt for Treasurer, Beatrice Cubitt $4553 in bank $1000 expense – CA Women’s List $1500 expense – Roosevelt Dinner $100 donation – CA Women’s Museum Membership Director, Patricia Wojdowski 3 new members tonight Currently over 100 members President’s Report Aftershock documentary on Black maternal mortality Postcards to support libraries available Discounted tickets to “The 19th” at The Old Globe Theatre with code word GOLD, closes Sunday Announcements Leila Khader SEIU-UHW Organzier WHAT: Rally of 500 workers and Press Conference to Support SB525, a bill that will establish a min. wage of $25 for healthcare workers WHERE: *Sharp Grossmont Hospital, 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, 91942 (parking lot of shopping center + sidewalk) WHEN: May 11th, 11-1pm UC Berkeley Labor Center Report: https://laborcenter.berkeley.edu/proposed-health-care-minimum-wage-increase/ Destiny Preston – State Hoover commission conducting hearings re The California Environmental Quality Act- 3rd one scheduled 4/27 Susan Peinado – 4/29 Labor Summit @ Hilton – tickets here Adjourned 8:26pm M:Susan Peinado Next meeting May 15, 2023 |
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