Publications & Podcasts
GrassrootsLab operates some of the longest running, biggest and best digital publications in California. Our properties reach key decision makers and cultivate large online communities focused on public policy issues. We also run the largest local government jobs board in California.
In addition, GrassrootsLab is behind some of the leading current affairs and political podcasts in California and nationally.
Publications
California County News
California County News was launched in 2009 as a sister site to California City News. The publication is devoted to news, politics, and policy affecting California’s 58 counties and the key policy issues affecting County government – including mental health, public safety, homelessness, transit and more. The rapidly growing digital newsletter is distributed every Monday and Wednesday to more than 5,000 subscribers.
California School News
California School News is an online platform dedicated to education policy in California. Launched in 2015, the website and corresponding newsletter delve into issues impacting the state’s public schools, charter schools, colleges, and universities. The newsletter reaches 8,000 subscribers every Tuesday and Thursday. Issues covered include school board actions and elections, labor contracts, bond issues, budgetary matters, and state and federal regulations.
California City News
Launched in 2007, California City News offers timely reporting and analysis on issues affecting California’s 483 municipalities. The publication provides regular updates on municipal appointments and resignations as well as elections, policy matters, and breaking news. It is also home to the state’s largest local government jobs board, serving more than 1,000 openings each year. The publication’s corresponding newsletter is distributed every Tuesday and Thursday to over 15,000 subscribers
Podcasts
The Latino Vote Podcast
Mike Madrid is co-host of the The Latino Vote Podcast – bringing together the most sophisticated Latino voices in the country to provide you with insightful, accurate, unbiased, and timely information relating to the voting patterns and inclinations of the Nation's Hispanics. Mike Madrid, a brilliant GOP strategist who has worked for several U.S. presidents, and who is also the founder of the 2020 "game-changing" Lincoln Project, and Chuck Rocha, the senior strategist of the Bernie Sanders Campaign and the most impactful political consultant in the country in the last quarter century. Together, they bring you a ringside seat to a "no-holds barred" discussion of, The Latino Vote
