we went from a small community-supported project scratching ahead on a near-daily basis to a serious historical documentary film eventually completed with both state and federally funded grants.

’s Department of Cultural Affairs to develop transparent and objective criteria for funding allocation.His lack of advocacy has contributed to the decline in councilmanic leadership over the past two decades.

fighting the Community Redevelopment Agency and the MTA from 1995 to 2005 in Boyle Heights because my neighbors (small business owners.I am not a career politician and/or an individual who moved into the district to run for office with the intent of running for mayor and/or California lieutenant governor.and I pledge to hold regular meetings with community representatives at the local.

Ensuring the well-being and prosperity of LT is vital to me.and support Little Tokyo to ensure a voice and a seat at the table as it pertains to all land use decisions.

including my grandparents’ home.

com/about/It is important to me to stand in solidarity with small businesses and residents to preserve the historical antiquity of Little Tokyo.and Ocean Front Walk and Moss in Santa Monica.

noting that workers at more than a half-dozen of those stores had already voted to unionize with Starbucks Workers United.Although the company cited safety concerns.

rising drug use and more” — were impacting some of the coffee chain’s locations.The company told the newspaper it opened hundreds of new stores last year and closed more than 100.