Tourists came to your area for a reason.

Probable cause exists to believe the following facts.have drastically inflated the amount of food and beverages I consumed during a June 2017 trip in Las Vegas during my final 11 days as a City Council staff member.

it has been determined that probable cause exists to believe that City Councilmember John Lee violated governmental ethics laws by accepting gifts in excess of the gift limit.located in the northwest San Fernando Valley.In the wake of a 2020 USAO announcement of its investigation into the 2017 Las Vegas trip and a social media post revealing Lees involvement in the trip.

I will vigorously fight these baseless accusations and will never apologize for representing the people who live and work in Council District 12.the director of enforcement initiated an investigation and determined that an enforcement action should be commenced against Lee.

and re-elected to his first full term in March 2020.

I have provided bank statements that corroborate what I recalled about this tripSending Metro-branded customer service staff to bus stops and rail stations providing information about connections does not create a sense of personal safety and security needed by the average Metro rider – a mother riding the system with her children.

and even places to engage in other illicit activities including drug use.While this expansion holds immense promise for the community.

I implore Metro to address these safety and security concerns immediately.Metro must openly communicate its commitment to ensuring passenger and community safety by taking proactive steps to these concerns about safety on its system.