Assemblywoman

Today, I was joined by Senator Scott Wiener, and students across the state to introduce, #AB1858, the California Youth Empowerment Act which establishes the first statewide student advisory commission. This student-led commission will empower underrepresented youth with opportunities to be civically engaged in California. AB 1858 is written by youth for youth. For more information […]

On Tuesday, District 39 Assemblymember Luz Rivas headed back to Sacramento for the first day of the Legislative Session. Assemblymember Luz Rivas was accompanied by her nephews Eric and Nicholas on the Assembly floor. She said that it was Eric and Nicholas’s first time at the Capitol and so far they’re enjoying learning more about […]

On Thursday, Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz announced that he will run for city controller in March 2022. He assured that his management expertise on public funds and his efforts to enact government policies has made him a qualified candidate. “I have always been passionate about government efficiency, so we can avoid waste and […]

The long-time Los Angeles area security provider hosted an event attended by state and local dignitaries to mark the opening of its renovated headquarters. Valley Alarm, a leading security provider in the Los Angeles region, recently opened its new headquarters here, located in the sprawling San Fernando Valley. A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 3 was […]

SYLMAR – Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) announces the opening of a Local Assistance Center (LAC) at the Sylmar Recreation Center for residents impacted by the recent Saddle Ridge Fire. On Thursday, October 10th, at approximately 9 p.m., an aggressive fire broke out in Sylmar, California. As of October 15, 2019, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported the […]

SACRAMENTO – Earlier this year, Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) partnered with Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco) and Assemblymember James Ramos (D–Highland) to request an audit looking into the state’s existing policies that are used to identify and provide support to youth experiencing homelessness. Today, the State Auditor issued a scathing report that found California’s K-12 education system has been ineffective at identifying […]