Category Archives: General

LEG at ACBO 2025 – Teaching Community Colleges to Win in 2026 and Beyond

LEG Principal Catherine Lew presented 2026 bond strategies for CA Community College Districts with co-panelists Mario Rodriguez Dale Scott and Tom Burke at this year’s Association of Chief Business Officials (ACBO) spring event in Lake Tahoe, California. Thank you, ACBO, for inviting LEG back again this year and entrusting us with leading a strategic communications…
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LEG Presents Inaugural Lloyd A. Edwards Scholarships

On May 3 2025, LEG Co-Founder Catherine Lew presented the inaugural Lloyd A. Edwards Scholarship to two college-bound McClymonds seniors. A heartfelt thank you to the East Bay Community Foundation, Alexandria Cooley, and May Nguyen for their support and leadership in helping our young Oakland scholars thrive!
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LEG starts 2025 strong – electing Barbara Lee as Oakland Mayor!

For the last 100+ days, it has been the Lew Edwards Groups’ honor to run the herstory making campaign to elect a transformative leader and the first Black woman as the Town’s Mayor. Barbara Lee is our Mayor-Elect and —with a 5,000+ vote margin, this was not a close race. Barbara Lee will lead our…
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LEG at the San Mateo County Chamber Progress Seminar!

LEG founder Catherine Lew was on the scene at the San Mateo County Chambers' 55th annual Progress Seminar - working with Lennies Gutierrez who, along with Mitchell Bailey moderated a panel discussion with Rafael Avendaño, Mark Simon and Thomas Schnaubelt on “Strengthening Democracy” with San Mateo County movers and shakers. Congratulations Amy Buckmaster for a…
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