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The federal minimum wage: July 24, 2009: $7.25/hour July 24, 2021: $7.25/hour It’s time to give Americans a raise.

It's official: Starting today, ALL of our LA County Libraries are fine-free & all existing fines are being forgiven. Our libraries are full of great resources & we want everyone to take advantage of them. Thanks to my colleagues for approving my proposal. hahn.lacounty.gov/finefree-libra…

The U.S. Postal Service quietly began offering paycheck-cashing services at several East Coast post offices last month, testing a plan that financial experts say has the potential to transform how low-wage and underserved Americans access their money. washingtonpost.com/business/2021/…

If we really want to apologize to indigenous peoples for taking their lands, how about exempting them from property and income taxes instead of changing official seals or "honoring" them before public meetings? latimes.com/california/sto…

“When you tear out a man’s tongue you are not proving him a liar, you’re only telling the world that you fear what he might say”

It's one thing to say, it's another to do....

Watching the apathy towards politicians that actually write and vote on policies that directly impact us and our communities juxtaposed by the fervor for Joe Rogan and David Chappelle makes my Twitter eyes hurt 🙃

#nurymartinez #LACityCouncil

It's official! I am running for @CD6LACity!!! I am elated at the opportunity to serve our district with the dedication that can only come from putting people before profit, party, and politics. #PeopleFirst #PeopleOverPolitics #peopleoverprofits #goodtrouble

"Issues are real, but politics are just an invented way to solve those issues" - Trevor Noah The Daily Show #PeopleOverPolitics

My ultimate goal is to serve @CD6LACity with such fervor for improving people’s lives that we won’t settle for less than we deserve again. #PeopleOverPolitics #PEOPLEOVERPROFIT #peopleoverparty

Learn more about Lanira at lmurphycd6.com