Beyond the Whiteboard
Katie PorterWelcome! I've started this Substack account to share my more in depth thoughts about Congress, campaigns, and the issues that families across the country are facing. I hope you'll learn a thing or two.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 49 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 18 days ago |
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NO on Prop 39 CA voting rules
California has rightfully prided itself on its commitment to helping citizens vote. That’s in jeopardy because of a MAGA-led ballot proposal, Proposition 39. Despite President Trump’s pushing Prop 39 and its suspect cast of supporters, poll...
On taxing billionaires— and why the “how” matters
Californians may not have many exciting statewide races this year, but our direct democracy rules have produced a fat ballot with more than a dozen propositions. Over the next few weeks, I'll share my thoughts on these measures. Many are ge...
Bursting at the Seams (with ideas!)
Beyond the Whiteboard is back! This summer was time with my kids and lots of reading, including the launch of my book account, @KatiePorterTurnsThePage.
Early this week, I was on Lovett or Leave It with Jon Lovett, part of Pod Save America...
2025 Read for Pleasure
After the 2024 election, I desperately needed a little bit of distraction and a whole lot of community. I posted to my neighborhood list serv that I was starting a book club at our community center and welcomed people to join.
Golly gee, d...
How to talk to your kids about politics
Part of being a mom is worrying about your kids. And these days, Donald Trump fuels so much of our concern.
For my kids, politics have been a big part of their lives since they were little—my youngest, Betsy, was just 6 when I was first el...
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Former candidate (Thankful to have survived!) Law Professor teaching public corruption, legislation, and consumer law. Avid reader and Bookstagrammer @katieporterturnsthepage. Mom of three teens—and still smiling in her minivan!
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