Long-range planning that is dominated by racist views or financial conflicts of interest poses an existential threat to the school system.
Author: William House
School District takes action against racist comments
Her statements were antithetical to the long-term vision of the School District administration
Law Enforcement and Police Reform in the State of Oregon
WLAIC supports the need for government policies and entities that strengthen public health and safety. We believe that sensible guidelines on the use of force in policing support this goal. WLAIC supports the following State-level policies called for by Legislative People of Color Caucus. The state legislature is taking up the issue of arbitration in […]
Review of Six Proposals on DEI Audit to City of West Linn
Author: Kathy Selvaggio, West Linn resident (The following submission was made to the City of West Linn regarding six proposals submitted in response to the City’s bid tender for a DEI audit.) I am submitting the following comments and attached spread sheet examining six of the 13 proposals received from firms in response to the […]
Call to Action for the City of West Linn: Build Bridges Between Communities
Help build bridges between West Linn and Michael Fessers community in North Portland
Petition to require anti-racism curriculum in WLWV high schools
The following petition information is about a campaign created by a former West Linn High School student. WLAIC supports an educational curriculum that promotes equity, inclusion, and diversity. We encourage you to review this petition. Link to the petition. Petition Background (By Olivia Klugman) I am asking West Linn/Wilsonville School District superintendent Kathy Ludwig to […]
West Linn citizens support equity and social justice
Our collective recognition of the injustice behind the killing of George Floyd provides an opportunity to pursue real and necessary change for social justice in America.
West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community Statement on the Killing of George Floyd
WLAIC lifts its voice in support of the millions of US citizens who are calling for justice and accountability
Statement issued by the City of West Linn: George Floyd
The City of West Linn and the West Linn Police Department join voices across the nation condemning the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Mr. Floyd’s senseless death is a stark reminder that violence, inequality, and racism against the black community still exist everywhere in our country. Recent events in West Linn have underscored […]
City of West Linn has created an Emergency Business Assistance Grant program
The City of West Linn has created an Emergency Business Assistance Grant program intended to provide financial assistance to small businesses adversely affected by economic conditions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic that have not received federal emergency assistance under the federal CARES Act or other federal program for emergency pandemic funding. A detailed description of the […]