those who stood up against the injustice …I think we all know were in a dangerous place in time right now.

I am excited that todays luncheon also marked the launch of a new initiative — the NextGen L.As part of the Student Exchange Program administered by the Los Angeles-Nagoya Sister City Affiliation (LANSCA).

the program ran from July 11 to Aug.the students received a gracious reception from both their host families and the broader Nagoya community at a welcome party.who represented the Japanese government in Southern California for three years.

“In keeping with LANSCAs cultural and educational mission.YAMAMOTO / Rafu ShimpoFrom left: LANSCA Chair Teruko Weinberg.

Sone and Matsuo celebrated the success of the exchange and the continued strengthening of ties between the two cities.

International Relations Division.See you at the top!Kiriyama has been a reporter for stations in Midland/Odessa.

Public radio and television stations across the country are facing the loss of federal funding under the Trump Admininstration.YAMAMOTORAFU STAFF WRITERGeorge Kiriyama.

Thank you for the opportunity to be part of this team.senior editor at LAist (formerly KPCC) in Pasadena.