Public Safety
Articles from PIA's recent News and Views newsletters:
Measure C Committee in East Palo Alto
San Mateo County Times 2/21/08
Youth Programs-Crime Prevention
Palo Alto Daily News, 07/27/06
PIA has lobbied to have 70% of the revenues from a new property tax measure to be directed to youth crime prevention programs, with the remaining 30% going to the Police Department
Group backs tax aimed at aiding youth
Palo Alto Daily News, 07/26/06
The Measure could generate up to $1.7 million per year �You can see from tonight that people want more programs for the community�s youth,� said Carolina Cervantes, spokeswoman for Peninsula Interfaith Action.
Alarman Crimen y Violencia en East Palo Alto - Page 1
Alarman Crimen y Violencia en East Palo Alto - Page 2
El Mensajero, 07/09/2006
Isela Ramos de 18 anos, no puede disfrutar de las actividades normales de una chica de su edad.
Church Rally Draws Hundreds
San Mateo County Times, 06/30/2006
Community and religious leaders converge to call on the city of East Palo Alto to place a parcel-tax measure on the November ballot.
Hundreds rally in East P.A. to put anti-crime parcel tax on ballot
San Jose Mercury News, 06/30/2006
Community and religious leaders converged to call on the city to place a parcel-tax measure on the November ballot.
'All the killings...we're going to stop'
San Mateo County Times, 06/06/2006
Community Activism through religion: Nonprofit spurs residents to support ballot measure in East Palo Alto to fund violence prevention programs.
Leaders Win Health Commitment
East Palo Alto Today, May/June 2006
More than 500 leaders of PIA gathered with San Mateo County Supervisor Jerry Hill to get his commitment to make the expansion of adult health insurance a county priority. | 
