Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Leads First Ever Zoot Suit Riots Commemoration in the California Legislature, Marking Their 80th Anniversary
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SACRAMENTO, CA: On June 12, 2023, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) presented Assembly Concurrent Resolution 84, which officially commemorated the 80th Anniversary of the Zoot Suit Riots in the California Legislature.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Commends Calls by Federal Legislators to Expedite a Superfund Site
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SACRAMENTO, CA - On June 9, 2023, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D- Los Angeles) applauded calls made by U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and U.S. Representatives Jimmy Gomez and Robert Garcia for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to designate neighborhoods contaminated by the former Exide Technologies Facility as Superfund Sites.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Recognizes the East Los Angeles Women’s Center as the 2023 California Non-Profit of the Year
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SACRAMENTO, CA - On Wednesday, June 5, 2023, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) recognized the East Los Angeles Women’s Center (ELWAC) as the California Nonprofit of the Year, a testament to the exceptional work done by ELAWC in supporting and empowering women and girls in the East Los Angeles community.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo’s HOME Act to Stop ICE Transfers and End Double Punishment of Immigrants Who Have Earned Parole Moves Forward to the Senate
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SACRAMENTO, CA - On Tuesday, May 30, the California State Assembly voted to pass AB 1306 (Carrillo), the HOME Act (Harmonizing Our Measures for Equality) through the Assembly floor, sending the bill to the Senate with a strong majority 54 vote count.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Praises Youth Jobs Corps Budget Proposal, Joins LA River Rangers Recruitment Event
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LOS ANGELES, CA - On Friday, May 26, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo, together with California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, and local officials joined the L.A.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo Applauds May Revise Allocations for Community Colleges
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SACRAMENTO, CA - On Friday, May 12, the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom released the May Revise of the California State Budget, which included a $10 million allocation through Proposition 98 for California Community College District LGBTQ+ support centers, in addition to $2.5 million to support the East Los Angeles Community College’s Entrepreneurship and innovation center.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo’s Statement on funding for cleanup efforts of parkways around the former Exide site in Governor’s 2023-2024 May Revise
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SACRAMENTO, CA - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his May Revise of the 2023-24 budget proposal, which includes $67.3million from the Lead-Acid Battery Cleanup Fund over two years, including $40.4 million in 2023-24 and $26.9 million in 2024-25, to clean up 6,425 parkways surrounding the former Exide Technologies (Exide) facility identified with high levels of lead.
Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo praises motion by LA County to support the HOME Act which ends the double punishment of immigrants in California’s Department of Corrections
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SACRAMENTO, CA - On Tuesday, May 2, Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo commended Los Angeles County leadership for passing a motion in support of AB 1306 (Carrillo), the HOME Act (Harmonizing Our Measures for Equality), marking the county’s support for abolishing the unjust double stand