Category Archives: General

Women Making History – LEG clients win on the March 2024 Ballot!

Spotlight on county candidates- When women run- women win!  The Lew Edwards Group celebrates dominating wins by LEG clients Nikki Fortunato Bas and Margaret Abe-Koga with strong first place finishes in their respective County Supervisor races, and Monterey County Supervisor Wendy Root Askew's and County Board of Education Trustee Angela Normand's landslide victories in the March 5, 2024 election.  The…
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LEG presents- how Community Colleges can win at the ballot box.

This past week, LEG Principal Catherine Lew attended the Association of Chief Business Officials (ACBO) winter conference to present on winning bond measure strategies for Community Colleges, twenty-one years after first being honored by the organization for her work. LEG is honored to be a leader in Community College funding strategies statewide. 
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Introducing The Lloyd A. Edwards Education Fund

A  groundbreaking leader in broadcast journalism, business, and politics, Lloyd Edwards was also a lifelong advocate for educational equity.  To continue his legacy, we are honored to announce the Lloyd A. Edwards Educational Fund — a project of the East Bay Community Foundation — formed to provide educational support for students of color. Please learn more about…
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Remembering the Legacy of Lloyd Edwards

Lloyd A. Edwards II February 16, 1939 – September 14, 2023  Lloyd Edwards, civic leader, entrepreneur and co-founder of the Lew Edwards Group, died at home in Oakland, California on September 14, 2023, at age 84.   Mr. Edwards had a long and diverse career in media, community affairs, and the private sector, where he broke…
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