Monthly Archives: January 2017
- 25-1-2017
100 days and counting, Thai community mourns its king – LA Times
Anh Do – Contact Reporter Irfan Khan/LA Times – Photo In quiet corners of her home, she pays tribute to the beloved, the musk of incense mingling with winter blooms. For days, then weeks, then months, Kobkaew Field’s tears would not stop. Dressed in black, she mourned not for a mother or father, brother or Continue Reading
- 25-1-2017
Asian Pacific Islander community organizations rally today behind LA County, City, LAUSD, and LACCD leaders building defenses against Trump’s mass deportations
Today twenty Asian Pacific Islander (API) community organizations, members of the Asian Pacific Policy & Planning Council (A3PCON) will join with LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, LA City Councilmember David Ryu, LAUSD Board President Steve Zimmer and LACCD Trustees Mike Eng and Mike Fong to support the important steps that local elected officials are taking Continue Reading
- 25-1-2017
Affordable Housing Coalition Strongly Opposes Measure S Ballot measure threatens recent progress on affordable and homeless housing
Today, 22 affordable housing, tenant’s rights and environmental organizations issued the following statement: We are a coalition of housing rights advocates and community groups representing low-income residents in Los Angeles. We work day in and day out to make Los Angeles a city where all people have access to quality, stable housing and the ability Continue Reading