and social justice; exploring the evolving idea of what democracy is and what it means to be an American; and urging the public and leaders to bring diverse communities together.

sense of community security on that night were shattered by an act of senseless violence when a man with a home-fashioned firearm burst into a popular local dance hall and began shooting.who prevented further killing by disarming the gunman.

in front of MontereyPark City Hall.Watching them spend a good hour dancing.I prayed all the way from the studio.

It was a day that was supposed to be the start of the Lunar New Year.In his brief remarks to the large gathering in the restaurant.

Chu cited the support of organiztions like the the MPK Hope Resiliency Center.

Speakers at the vigil honored the victims and called for stricter gun laws.we can create a comprehensive safety net to address the underlying causes of homelessness.

I am the best candidate to lead on these issues because I have lived through them myself.such as smash-and-grabs that affect our local businesses.

Question: Land values and rents have increased yearly and many small Little Tokyo businesses have closed as these increased costs cannot be passed on to customers.I am no stranger to fighting them.