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Age of Awareness

One Year Ago…

In commemoration of the anniversary of WJUSD’s first emergency board meeting to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to share some of…

Mar 10, 2021

One Year Ago…

Mar 10, 2021

Jake Whitaker

Day One of the Joe Biden Presidency

At least, according to Donald Trump and Fox News.

Aug 9, 2020

Day One of the Joe Biden Presidency

Aug 9, 2020

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Systemic Reform: Ideas for Improving Criminal Justice

With demands for criminal justice reform gaining traction, it is imperative that we translate that energy into specific policy demands.

Jun 20, 2020

Systemic Reform: Ideas for Improving Criminal Justice

Jun 20, 2020

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Let’s Talk About Criminal Justice Reinvestment

This week, calls to “defund the police” began gaining traction as part of the larger protest movement against police brutality and…

Jun 7, 2020

Let’s Talk About Criminal Justice Reinvestment

Jun 7, 2020

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Life After Bernie Sanders

With the end of Bernie Sanders’s quest for the presidency, a new generation of political activists must now chart a path forward to…

Apr 13, 2020

Life After Bernie Sanders

Apr 13, 2020

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Neighborhood Court: Restorative Justice for a Better Community

By: Jeff Reisig, Jake Whitaker, and Nicole Kirkaldy

Jul 2, 2019

Neighborhood Court: Restorative Justice for a Better Community

Jul 2, 2019

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2020 Foresight: Mike Gravel, the Junkyard Dog

What would happen if you gave two teenagers the Twitter account of a notoriously cantankerous ex-Senator? Mike Gravel’s 2020 protest…

Mar 22, 2019

2020 Foresight: Mike Gravel, the Junkyard Dog

Mar 22, 2019

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2020 Foresight: Stacey Abrams, the Vice Presidential Candidate?

Joe Biden is signaling the possibility of naming Stacey Abrams as his Vice Presidential nominee right out of the gate. How would that…

Mar 22, 2019

2020 Foresight: Stacey Abrams, the Vice Presidential Candidate?

Mar 22, 2019

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2020 Foresight: Pete Buttigieg, the Millennial Candidate

Step aside, Generation X. There’s a new Mayor in town, and his name is Pete Buttigieg (pronounced: boot-edge-edge). Although he is a dark…

Mar 21, 2019

2020 Foresight: Pete Buttigieg, the Millennial Candidate

Mar 21, 2019

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2020 Foresight: Joe Biden, The “He’s Got Next” Candidate

After passing on the opportunity to run against Hillary Clinton in 2016, former Vice President Biden seems poised to mount a comeback in…

Mar 19, 2019

2020 Foresight: Joe Biden, The “He’s Got Next” Candidate

Mar 19, 2019

Jake Whitaker

Jake Whitaker

Trustee (Area 2) for the Woodland Joint Unified School District. Former Legislative Aide/Policy Analyst. Change is a process, not a conclusion.

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