California Legislature Commemorates the 103rd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
For Immediate Release
April 23, 2018
Contact: Eileen Ricker
Phone: 916-651-4921
Armenian Caucus Announces 4th Annual Essay Contest Winners
Legislative Armenian Caucus Introduces Resolution Commemorating the 103rd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 22, 2018
Contact: Allison Ruff - (916) 319-2043
Asm. Friedman Publishes Op-Ed About Cracking Down On Speed
There’s a not-so-silent killer on our streets – one responsible for 265 traffic-related deaths in Los Angeles County in 2016 alone. In Glendale, where I previously served as Councilmember and Mayor prior to the Assembly, traffic-related injuries and fatalities rose 25% in 2016. However, Glendale is not alone in this alarming trend; cities and neighborhoods across my district and throughout the Los Angeles region have seen an uptick in the overall number of traffic collisions involving other vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians. The statistics are alarming, and yet for decades, cities ha
Friedman to Host Housing Town Hall Featuring Senator Scott Wiener
LOS ANGELES – Tomorrow, Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) will host a town hall featuring Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), University of California, Los Angeles Professor Michael Manville and Cynthia Strathmann, the Executive Director of Strategic Actions for a Just Economy, to discuss the future of Los Angeles and sustainable housing solutions.
California Community Colleges Chancellor Urges Students to Complete the California Dream Act Application Before the March 2 Cal Grant Deadline
PRESS RELEASE
February 15, 2018
Applications Down Amidst Ongoing Uncertainty about DACA at the Federal Level
California Legislators Announce Essay and Visual Arts Scholarships to Raise Awareness of the Armenian Genocide
The California Armenian Legislative Caucus is holding two scholarship contests for the 2018 commemoration of the Armenian Genocide. California high school students in 9th through 12th grade are invited to participate in an essay contest and/or a visual arts contest to increase greater awareness of the Armenian Genocide on its anniversary.
Friedman Proposes Sales Tax Holiday for Water Efficient Products
For Immediate Release:
February 16, 2018
Contact: Allison Ruff
(916) 319 - 2043
AB 3170 exempts water efficient products from sales tax to promote water conservation across the state.