Fearless Advocacy, Inc.

In years like this, it's a major victory just to hold on to what you have. Grateful to California Governor and the state legislature for re-thinking and ultimately rejecting cuts to the state's Habitat Conservation Fund, the reliable ongoing fund source that voters first approved in 1990. Thank you to everyone who spoke up, and to Senators Catherine Blakespear and Josh Becker for going to bat for nature. Happy to have represented a broad coalition including our clients National Wildlife Federation and San Diego Humane Society

From the Assembly floor report for the final FY24-25 budget:

Dear Speaker Robert Rivas Mike McGuire Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel Scott Wiener: Last year, Gavin Newsom's May Revise said CA needed a bond “to advance the climate and opportunity agenda.” Nothing has changed. Stabilize & boost climate action 💵💵💵 thru the crisis with a !

Last week, we were thrilled to announce that Jeanie Ward-Waller joined Fearless Advocacy as our new director of transportation advocacy. Read more about her, check out our new headshots, and reach out if you want her help! https://www.fearlessadvocacy.com/about

Our founder Jennifer Fearing is quoted in an article that will run in next Sunday's New York Times Magazine about California's proactive and reactive efforts to shape policy and impact here and beyond. And yes, there are plans for "Well, duh." t-shirts in the works.

Can the ‘California Effect’ Survive in a Hyperpartisan America? For decades the state has been setting policy for the whole nation. Now red states are pushing back.

We at Fearless Advocacy, Inc. are delighted to have worked with Surfrider Foundation and Monterey Bay Aquarium which co-sponsored this important ocean protection legislation authored by Assemblymember Luz Rivas, championed in the Senate by Senator John Laird and cosponsored by Lt Gov Eleni Kounalakis. Thank you to the California State Lands Commission and our other clients Oceana and Ocean Conservancy for support and to Pew Environment for amazing research and technical assistance. Finally, thank you to the unanimous support of the California legislature and to Gavin Newsom for signing AB 1832 and ensuring that we in California !

Assemblywoman Luz Rivas’ Legislation to Prevent Seabed Mining Signed by Governor | Official Website - Assemblymember Luz Rivas Representing the 39th California Assembly District SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1832, the California Seabed Mining Prevention Act, authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D–San Fernando Valley).

Proud day for us as California’s $50m program launches.

This great daily e-newsletter - California Sun - asked our fearless advocate five questions. Check out her answers: https://www.californiasun.co/email/new-policy-lets-infected-hospital-workers-stay-on-job-harrowing-rescue-on-train-tracks/

We are so proud to work with San Diego Humane Society and Project Wildlife as one of their Animal People. 💙

Tweet! https://twitter.com/jenniferfearing/status/1434283526174568450?s=21

Jennifer Fearing on Twitter “ seems like the perfect time to celebrate the work our clients do in California to protect, rehabilitate, and restore wild species and their habitats so critical to state and global :”

We are working hard on behalf of California Association of Museums and nearly 100 museums, science centers, historical societies, and other cultural institutions to push for funding to ensure the mitigation of climate impacts on California's art and history and education so we have a chance of turning the corner on the deadly and terrifying climate crisis we now confront.

Our firm is excited to be working with our clients Oceana and Ocean Conservancy to help lead the charge on this groundbreaking citizens initiative to reduce single-use plastics and pollution. California voters will get to vote YES in November 2022.

Measure to Reduce Single-Use Plastic Qualifies for 2022 Ballot SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A groundbreaking measure to reduce plastic waste has just qualified for the 2022 ballot. The proposal would give companies a big incentive to reduce plastic packaging by taxing each item by one penny. ...

We are proud to represent the California Fish and Game Wardens Supervisors and Managers Association, which is sponsoring AB 334 by Speaker pro Tem Kevin Mullin to ensure fair and efficient access to workers compensation benefits for wildlife officers and park rangers whose occupational sun exposure causes skin cancer.

More California public employees would get workers’ compensation for skin cancer under bill California park rangers and game wardens are at heightened risk for skin cancer.