LA's Adult Ed program helps 50 k adults a year learn new skills, earn degrees and train for new careers. For millions, it has provided a path to a higher standard of living.
Yet, Adult Ed educators are underpaid and overworked. They deserve fair pay and better work conditions.
Of the $5.9 million raised so far in this race so far, $4.4 million has been for for Maria Brenes.
She's received major donations from billionaires like Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and real-estate mogul and charter school advocate Bill Bloomfield.
Read on! The rotten, elitist dealings that have come to light in our city council ABSOLUTELY extend to the LAUSD School Board race. Rocío Rivas has the integrity we need to protect our schools. Her opponent has directly benefited from how our school districts were redrawn.
We're proud to have @DemSocialists joining us, and our allies like @UTLAnow, in endorsing Dr. Rocío Rivas for Los Angeles Unified School District, Board District 2.
Here's why it's so important:
So thrilled that #HealthyStreetsLA supporter Senator Anthony Portantino has endorsed local leader Rocio Rivas for school board. We can do this! @Portantino#lausd#equity
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In a study of Parkdale Village in Toronto, a quarter of business owners estimated that over half their customers drove to their business – in reality, just 4 percent drive. The rest biked, walked or took public transport. https://t.co/gaOjeieK7g
Fair maps, not distortions & cracks: Serious errors in final draft of L.A. city redistricting. 2 districts mangled & voters displaced from members they just elected. Neighborhoods cracked, not kept intact. Come on, @LACCRC2021: Make this right @carlamjavier@DavidZahniser@EAPDLA
France offers car owners the chance to trade aging vehicles for €2500 euro ($2975) toward the purchase of an electric bike.
“For the first time, it’s recognized that the solution is not to make cars greener, but simply to reduce their number.” https://t.co/i5MTUTZL47
Having radar on my bike is a game changer. Here's my first ride up Barham at 5:45am. Speed limit is 35mph. 25 cars passed me, highest speed driven was 60mph.
🚨 A small group of commissioners huddled up to draft new lines in favor of incumbents & gerrymander CM Raman's district beyond recognition.
Even worse, the commission continues to hide the ball by refusing to ID districts 2 & 4 in the map.
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Elysian Valley is encircled by multiple freeways and houses the grossly diesel polluting @Metrolink central maintenance facility. Seems to me that this community deserves better access to clean transit. #cd13#Metro
How did the Silverlake reservoir make it onto @Metro Micro loop for "Highland Park/Eagle Rock/Glendale but Elysian Valley residents STILL cannot connect to Figueroa via public transit? #equity#lariver