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Call and Email SLO City Council, the County Supervisors, and D.A. Dow
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Click to see Demands
See full list with explanations at aaccslo.org/policy/demands
For SLO City & SLO County:
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Divest:
- Defund & Reduce Force Size
- Disarm Routine Patrol Officers
- Services, Not Sweeps
- Decriminalize Survival
- Zero Tolerance for Officer Misconduct
- Care, Not Cops
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Invest:
- Universal Housing Guarantee
- Free Transportation For All
- Free Internet For All
- Educational Equity
- Wealth Tax
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Mitigation:
- Rent / Mortgage / Utility Relief
- No Evictions
- Healthcare Equity
- Support For Essential Workers
Additional demands for SLO County, and DA Dan Dow:
- Drop the charges
- Free them all for Public health
- End Pre-trial detention
Phone script
Hello, my name is [YOUR NAME], and I am a [RESIDENT OF CITY & ZIP CODE / CAL POLY STUDENT / CONCERNED CITIZEN]. I am calling today in support of the people’s demands recently dropped by AACCS centered on [DIVESTING FROM POLICE & JAILS AND INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITIES]. [PERSONAL REASON FOR SUPPORTING]. So we need comprehensive structural change to make sure #BlackLivesMatter and everybody is able to thrive here, and you must listen to the public you serve and [PASS LEGISLATION ENACTING ALL OF OUR DEMANDS].
Email template
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SLO City Council
SLO County Supervisors
Send your message on their formDistrict Attorney Dan Dow
Phone script
Hello, my name is [YOUR NAME], and I am a [RESIDENT OF CITY & ZIP CODE / CAL POLY STUDENT / CONCERNED CITIZEN]. I am calling today in support of the people’s demands recently dropped by AACCS centered on [DROPPING THE CHARGES]. [PERSONAL REASON FOR SUPPORTING]. So we need comprehensive structural change to make sure #BlackLivesMatter and everybody is able to thrive here, and you must listen to the public you serve and [DROPPING THE CHARGES].
Email template
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