{"id":16024,"date":"2025-10-07T05:05:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T05:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=16024"},"modified":"2025-10-11T02:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T02:33:13","slug":"2025-10-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2025-10-08\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Need to Know about California Proposition 50"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2394\" height=\"1347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/humanists.org_2025_10_08_Virtual_Town_Hall-on_Prop_50.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16025\"\/><figcaption>Virtual Town Hall on California\u2019s Proposition 50<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><strong>6 p.m., October 8, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\"><strong>Learn why Proposition 50 will have a huge impact on separation of church and state, and many other aspects of fair and equitable government.<\/strong><br>That&#8217;s why FFRF Action Fund and Equality California invite you to this special online town hall,&nbsp;<strong>\u201cWhat You Need to Know about California Proposition 50.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>(More info<\/em>&nbsp;<a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SIOUeKtsFP0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener ugc\">here<\/a><em>. Register to attend<\/em>&nbsp;<a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/ffrf-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_M2LsBsn3RyyVLDki9P69Eg#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">here<\/a><em><a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/ffrf-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_M2LsBsn3RyyVLDki9P69Eg#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">.<\/a>)<\/em><br>Hear from a distinguished panel:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pl-5 list-disc mb-4\">\n<li><strong>Rep. Jared Huffman<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(CA), chair of the Congressional Freethought Caucus,<\/strong>&nbsp;on why Proposition 50 is critical to secular voters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oklahoma state Rep. Mickey Dollens,<\/strong>&nbsp;FFRF regional governmental affairs manager, on how Proposition 50 impacts communities across the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tom Temprano,<\/strong>&nbsp;managing director, Equality California, on what is happening on the ground in California.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4\">This educational forum will focus on why Proposition 50 matters for fair representation and the protection of the separation of state and church, LGBTQ+ rights, and what voters need to know.<br>There will be ample opportunity for questions and answers, so bring your toughest and most thought-provoking questions. The virtual town hall is open to all FFRF Action Fund and Equality California advocates, reflecting the national importance of this measure.<br>See more about this important conversation by clicking&nbsp;<a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SIOUeKtsFP0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener ugc\">here<\/a>.<br><strong>Register to attend by clicking<\/strong>&nbsp;<a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/ffrf-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_M2LsBsn3RyyVLDki9P69Eg#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">here<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Subscribe to our events in your Apple Calendar:<br><a href=\"webcal:\/\/p162-caldav.icloud.com\/published\/2\/Mjk3Nzk1MTgyMjk3Nzk1MRBa7aU6zKSIJMfDjhqBP8r3muvKK3GLLCRnZoCneHpXv08CyGJAJRVI5yyh-SVWxGJE9xHfdUs72pmiBNlOBpY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">webcal:\/\/p162-caldav.icloud.com\/published\/2\/Mjk3Nzk1MTgyMjk3Nzk1MRBa7aU6zKSIJMfDjhqBP8r3muvKK3GLLCRnZoCneHpXv08CyGJAJRVI5yyh-SVWxGJE9xHfdUs72pmiBNlOBpY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add this event to your Google calendar: <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;tmeid=NjY2YmhpcjFlN24xcHI1MmlrMjNsOWdyY3IgaHVtYW5pc3Rjb21tc3ZAbQ&amp;tmsrc=humanistcommsv%40gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/images\/ext\/gc_button1_en.gif\" alt=\"Google Calendar\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/humanistcommsv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/humanistcommsv\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visit the Humanist Community web site:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2025-10-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2025-10-08\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RSVP on Meetup:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/humanistcommunity\/events\/311418633\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/humanistcommunity\/events\/311418633\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click the Interested button or share on Patch:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/california\/paloalto\/calendar\/event\/20251008\/b0f6ddb0-3be6-4eb0-8cb2-1290e0c8877d\/what-you-need-to-know-about-california-proposition-50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/patch.com\/california\/paloalto\/calendar\/event\/20251008\/b0f6ddb0-3be6-4eb0-8cb2-1290e0c8877d\/what-you-need-to-know-about-california-proposition-50<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Retweet our announcement on the social-media platform formerly known as Twitter:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HumanistCommSV\/status\/1975426770091508162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/x.com\/HumanistCommSV\/status\/1975426770091508162<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What You Need to Know about California Proposition 50 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7T4Qjhjie3\">https:\/\/t.co\/7T4Qjhjie3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Meetup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Meetup<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Meetup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Meetup<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qPdFKY6a65\">pic.twitter.com\/qPdFKY6a65<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Humanist Community (@HumanistCommSV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HumanistCommSV\/status\/1975426770091508162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Watch videos of our past Forums: <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2798508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2798508<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 p.m., October 8, 2025 Learn why Proposition 50 will have a huge impact on separation of church and state, and many other aspects of fair and equitable government.That&#8217;s why FFRF Action Fund and Equality California invite you to this special online town hall,&nbsp;\u201cWhat You Need to Know about California Proposition 50.\u201d&nbsp;(More info&nbsp;here. Register to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2025-10-08\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What You Need to Know about California Proposition 50&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,258],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16024"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16032,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16024\/revisions\/16032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}