It’s honestly so heartbreaking to see these Latino leaders prioritize their egos over the good of Los Angeles. I’m so sad and struggling because all of this feel antithetical to my values. I hope they take accountability so that we can begin a restorative healing process w/them.

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WE DID IT! WE WON BY 23 POINTS! • FIRST CPA as City Controller • FIRST Filipino elected official in LA • FIRST AAPI citywide elected official • FIRST POC as City Controller in over 100 years more to come!

We are heartbroken and outraged by the news of a tenant in Hollywood who tragically took their own life in the face of losing their home when 2 sheriff officers, a building manager, and a locksmith showed up at their door to forcibly evict them. latenantsunion.org/en/2022/11/10/…

It’s Day 2 and we had our first Council meeting with the newly seated members. We introduced our first three motions — check out the video below for a walk-through of each one 👇🏽. This is just the start! We’ve got more lined up when Council comes back from recess. Stay tuned 💛

Do you want to push the Democratic Party in a more progressive direction? Away from corporate control and toward bold solutions like a #GreenNewDeal & #Medicare4All? Then please vote in upcoming elections to pick delegates who will choose the direction of the CA party. 🧵 1/6

KDL has disqualified himself from public office. We've tried calls for resignation. We've tried censures. We've tried leaving chambers to break quorum. He has refused accountability over and over. So today I spoke to him directly and tell him, yet again, that he needs to go.

The body camera footage released yesterday is appalling and deeply disturbing. I am devastated for the families and loved ones of Takar Smith, Keenan Anderson and Oscar Sanchez, and I am outraged for our city.

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Happy Friday, fam! This week’s legislative roundup focus was on tenant protections. 🏘️ The fight continues—we’ll keep you posted on the next steps & ways you can support so that we can pull these protections across the finish line before 1/31. ✊🏽 See you next week, fam! 💛

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There has been a *lot* of movement just in recent weeks on tenant rights in LA. Renters have a number of new and preexisting protections against eviction, but navigating them can be very confusing! Here’s the current landscape for tenants + what’s coming up in the near future:

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I’ve spent my career fighting for progressive policies that create social, racial, and economic justice for all. It’s time to take that fight to the State Senate. Join me: sashareneeperez.com

Check out this podcast with Mike Bonin ! You'll get to hear my background, vision for #CD6 and City of LA

Speaking in the center of Mexico City, President AMLO denounced "hypocritical" US politicians, declaring: "Mexico is independent and free, not a US colony or protectorate!" "We will never, ever let them violate our sovereignty or trample on our dignity!"

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT: Pathways to PERMANENT HOUSING Review📣 🏘️ How effective are permanent housing efforts?  We’re starting an assessment of the efforts of Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) & other service providers to place unhoused Angelenos in permanent housing.

We can't keep electing the same career politicians and expecting different results. For years, the people we pay to represent us have sided with luxury real estate developers over working families. It's time for one of us. That's why I'm running for LA City Council District 14.

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I hope my Republican colleagues will listen to their constituents and vote against this obscene legislation, which is a massive wealth transfer to the very wealthy from the working class.