I could almost hear my dad saying.

I am the best candidate to represent CD14.The historic nature of my campaign has fueled me to keep on going because not only am I fighting for myself but I am fighting for the opportunity to represent my community and I hope to pave the way for more diverse candidates to seek positions in office.

I have worked as a community organizer with Latino-focused organizations with a mission to ensure more communities have access to green spaces.and building a more just economy for all.– Community Resource Hubs: As a councilmember.

I have served as the assemblymember for Assembly District 52 for the past seven years.– Housing First Approach: More affordable housing is the only solution to homelessness.

I will continue to work with the state departments to provide funding incentives for Little Tokyo businesses.

Kevin de León and Ysabel JuradoThe Little Tokyo Community Council and The Rafu Shimpo invited the candidates running for Council District 14 to answer questions on issues impacting Little Tokyo.The Community Organization Recognition Award (CORA) was presented to the Little Tokyo Business Association.

LTBAs programs have expanded into the areas of safety.served as installing officer for the JCCSC officers and Board of Directors.

The chamber recognized kendo master Masashi Shikai with the Nikkei Spirit Award.Shoko Ueno and Happy Mizutani.