National Organizations and News Committee Instructions
Learn the Proposed Legislation so you can discuss it. See it at: https://dev.homeownersfightback.com/
Contact Patrick Johansen, Patrick@PK80.com to discuss the Proposed Legislation, objections and answers.
NewsCreate a list of entities to contact in national newspapers and broadcasting cable/tv news
Create a list with contact information for reporters who have addressed housing or related subject (government problems)
National OrganizationsCreate a list of National Organizations and local/regional/national contact
Research to find the CEO and legislative lobbying leader of the organization.
Set up tracking calendar where all members of this committee, and Patrick Johansen can see.
Phone or email them and get the phone and email address of the leaders.
Develop a “base” query and proposal letter-one that can be tweaked for each submission
Send them the Proposed Legislative Changes and ask for their support and a time to discuss the Proposed Legislation.
We want them to lobby for these changes.
Please keep fellow members informed of your actions and progress by posting in the National Organizations Committee Chat
Add more Reporters and State and National Organizations to the list and send them to Patrick Johansen, Patrick@PK80.com, to add to the National list so others in HRLNG will start writing and contacting them also.
Bring more members to the National Organizations and\ News Committee and Teach others to do the same.
National OrganizationsAARP
National Association of Governors https://www.nga.org/
National Association of Attorney’s General https://www.naag.org/
Institute for Justice https://ij.org/
National Real Estate Association
Realtors Associations
ACLU
League of Women Voters
Better Business Bureau
Pacific Legal Foundation - https://pacificlegal.org/
https://covia.org/ Senior Housing non-profit also called Front DoorKaiser Permanente is a funder, which tells me the group has been vetted.
phone 877-797-7299
State Organizations ACCG Advancing Georgia’s Counties
News ConnectionsPropublica.org Contacts Jesse Eisinger hello@propublica.org
HRLNG Member Diane Perlman
cnn.com/feedback-news tip
60 Minutes – 524 West 57th St., New York, NY 10019 60min@cbsnews.com investigates@cbsnews.com http://www.cbsnews.com/team/
North Carolina The Charlotte Observer Ames Alexander aalexander@charlotteobserver.com (704) 999-7092
North Carolina, Greensboro, WFMY news Channel 2 kkennedy@wfmy.com 336–379–9316
Oregon, Portland KGW News Kyle Iboshi kiboshi@kgw.com (503) 226-5000 ; 0 1501 SW Jefferson St Portland, OR
Washington Hannah Knowles KOMO TV Seattle WA hknowles@sbgtv.com
Media Kit ProjectMedia Kit Action Plan Proposal Total timeline 90 days.
30 to 60 for action items and 30 for final edit
1. Need to identify 3 to 5 members who’s HOA abuse is evidence based and aggreges.They must be willing to give media interviews in print, voice or camera.
Gather evidence and summary
a. Insurance fraud
b. Harassment, slandering
c. Accounting fraud
d. Building neglect
e. Contractor fraud or poor workmanship
f. Attorney violations
g. Illegal liens and fines
2. Need team with editorial skills or a flair for dramatic writingNeed graphics people to design layout of media kit, video and photo editing.
Create team of our experts willing to speak on camera.
Create interview notecards to always be concise on our main points.
Final rollout: mass attack.
This project will be a HUGE effort.
Once it is finished, however, we can send it out in the 1,000’s to outlets across the country.