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Stay Informed
Attend a city council or school committee meeting
Stay updated on the FY26 budget process and learn about the real community impact of impending cuts
Find out about the FY25 budget cuts that have already happened
Learn about Proposition 2 ½ and factors that have led to this deficit
Take Action
Sign up for our mailing list to stay on top of override news
Call and email your Ward Councilor and Councilors-at-Large and encourage them to enthusiastically support an override
Provide public commentary at a city council meeting and share how cuts have and will impact you and your family
Talk to Your Neighbors
This is the most important thing you can do right now!
Talk about the budget cuts being made and their impact with anyone who will listen—fellow dog owners, other parents on the sidelines, and folks in line at the coffee shop
Arm yourself with the facts to help sway skeptics and check misinformation