AVOID WEBSITES THAT END IN “LO”. Example: Newslo. These sites take pieces of accurate information and package it with other false or misleading “facts” (sometimes for the purposes of satire or comedy). AVOID WEBSITES THAT END IN “.COM.CO”. They are often fake versions of real news sources. ARE REPUTABLE NEWS SITES REPORTING THE STORY? There should typically be more than one source on a story. ODD DOMAIN NAMES…generally equals odd and rarely truthful news. LACK OF AUTHOR

Galilee Center continues to collect backpacks and school supplies for the low income children of the East Coachella Valley. Please visit any of the locations listed below to drop-off your donations: Associa Desert Resort Management 42635 Melanie Place, Suite 103 Plam Desert, CA Center Stage Dance Company 81557 Dr. Carreon Blvd. Indio, CA Hyatt Regency Indian Wells 44600 Indian Wells Ln. Indian Wells, CA Galilee Center Coachella 1030 6th Street, Suite 5 Coachella, CA Galilee C

On Saturday, July 21, three local DOD and Moms Demand Action members drove to Orange County for the Road to Change town hall, organized by the March for Our Lives/Parkland survivors. Sharon Benoit, Jimmi Thomas and I piled into Jimmi’s SUV for the 2+ hour drive. It was well worth the drive and, if there is one near you, please go. The Website with information and other tour dates is: marchforourlives.com/tour. The teens have been on the road for 40+ days already. Besides spe

ISSUES AT STAKE Women’s reproductive rights • Human rights • LGBTQ rights Voting rights • Gun safety • Immigration and the “Dreamers” Workers and unions • Minorities and police violence Obamacare/affordable healthcare • Discrimination in housing, jobs CONTACT CALIFORNIA SENATORS Feinstein and Harris to thank them in advance for fighting this nomination: www.feinstein.senate.gov, DC: 202-224-3841; San Francisco, 415-393-0707 www.harris.senate.g

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Dorys FORRAY, Treasurer Indio Birthplace: New York City Long Island University Tech Education, CSU, San Bernardino / Palm Desert Anita HOAG, Membership Chair Rancho Mirage Birthplace: West Orange, New Jersey RN, St. Peter's School of Nursing Marlene LEVINE, Political Action Co-chair La Quinta Birthplace: Montrose, Colorado AA, Education, Mesa State College BA, English/Education, Western State College Susan MOELLER, Hospitality Chair Cathedral City Birthplace: Superior, Wisc

Dear Democrats of the Desert members and friends, You and I are wildly frustrated, angry, upset, and justifiably frightened by news this week and recently from DC and our borders. What can we do as individuals and as a club ? What the heck can Democrats do ? I want you to know a little about what you have DONE. This year has been a super busy and well accomplished one for Democrats of the Desert. We worked hard to support and elect Democrat Manny Perez as 4th district supervi