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December Digest: Standing Together, Serving the District, Sharing New Resources

As we move into the holiday season, I want to share my deep gratitude for the privilege of representing such a resilient and outspoken community. These past weeks have been marked by uncertainty and national turmoil, yet one thing remains steady: the strength and solidarity of the people of Oakland, Alameda, and Emeryville.

Federal Immigration Agents in the Bay – Know Your Rights

In the middle of a harmful government shutdown, Donald Trump is threatening the Bay Area with his authoritarian theatrics. It is against our values to have our communities used as a staging ground to inflict fear, terror, and state-sponsored violence across the Bay. California has seen this President's playbook already. Terrorizing working-class communities, creating chaos in our streets, and targeting individuals based on their race is no way to enforce immigration, create public safety, or run a country.

Power to the People: Redistricting, Oakland Proud, and More Updates!

Last week, I voted to give you the power. Texas is moving forward with new redistricting maps, and other states, such as Florida and Indiana, are facing pressure to commit to their own redistricting plans. That’s why I supported legislation last week that will allow voters the chance to decide if California should enact a new congressional map.

Apply Today! Join Asm. Bonta's Fall Intern Team

Do you know a high school or college student interested in making a difference in their community? Are you an aspiring policy crafter looking to make your mark on California while still in school? We’re calling on students across Assembly District 18 (that’s Alameda, Emeryville, and Oakland) to apply today to join my Fall 2025 Student Internship Program. This one-of-a-kind opportunity is a 2-month-long internship course held at our Oakland District Office from September 22, 2025, to December 12, 2025.

Standing up for California – From the Office of Asm. Mia Bonta

The President has put California and our town of Oakland in the crosshairs. Where Trump leads with hate, the East Bay and California have stood firm as beacons of love, justice, and democracy. If you’ve been keeping up with our newsletter, you know we’ve been leading efforts to protect Californians’ healthcare, deliver legal support for our immigrant neighbors, ensure everyone has access to nutritious food, and so much more. We can’t stop now. Lives are at stake.