@cagovernornewsom.bsky.social This is why Californians need #AB1857 and #AB1776 to rein in big grocers and protect food access and affordability. #caleg www.sfgate.com/food/article...
Giant California grocery chain is restricting people's access to food
"Entire childhoods went by without families having a nearby grocery store."
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September 29, 2026 at 5:50 PM
@cagovernornewsom.bsky.social This is why Californians need #AB1857 and #AB1776 to rein in big grocers and protect food access and affordability. #caleg www.sfgate.com/food/article...
Here is how you can tell Governor Newsom to protect community access to groceries. #AB1857 #thegrocerystoreaccessact
September 10, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Here is how you can tell Governor Newsom to protect community access to groceries. #AB1857 #thegrocerystoreaccessact
The Grocery Store Access Act (AB 1857) is headed to Governor Newsom's desk. The bill bans restrictive covenants that prevent a future grocery store from opening when one has closed. Great to see UC food systems research translate into policy action!
#FoodPolicy #AB1857 #ResearchInAction
#FoodPolicy #AB1857 #ResearchInAction
September 2, 2026 at 9:55 PM
The Grocery Store Access Act (AB 1857) is headed to Governor Newsom's desk. The bill bans restrictive covenants that prevent a future grocery store from opening when one has closed. Great to see UC food systems research translate into policy action!
#FoodPolicy #AB1857 #ResearchInAction
#FoodPolicy #AB1857 #ResearchInAction
Exciting to see another state take action against restrictive covenants! We hope CA joins in and passes #AB1857 👏
“Large retailers have been using restrictive covenants to block competition for years...Washington just became the first state to say corporations cannot abandon a community. "- Pat Garofalo, @econliberties.bsky.social
Congrats WA!
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Congrats WA!
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Economic Liberties Applauds Washington Law Banning Retail Covenants That Block Grocery and Pharmacy Competition - Economic Liberties Applauds Washington Law Banning Retail Covenants That Block Grocery...
This week, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed legislation banning restrictive land covenants used by large retailers to block grocery stores and pharmacies from opening in properties they once oc...
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March 16, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Exciting to see another state take action against restrictive covenants! We hope CA joins in and passes #AB1857 👏
We're excited to see #AB1857 pass the Senate Judiciary Committee! Much thanks to all our partners, supporters, and the Author's office (Asm Aguiar-Curry) @nextgenpolicy.bsky.social #caleg
June 23, 2026 at 10:23 PM
We're excited to see #AB1857 pass the Senate Judiciary Committee! Much thanks to all our partners, supporters, and the Author's office (Asm Aguiar-Curry) @nextgenpolicy.bsky.social #caleg